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Cathay duo post December rises

: Latest News; Thursday, 14 January 2010

Hong Kong-based Cathay Pacific and sister airline Dragonair say December cargo totals rose 25 per cent year on year to 144,000 tons and passenger volume rose 5 per cent.

Dubai International posts record numbers

: Latest News; Thursday, 14 January 2010

Dubai International Airport was one of only a handful to post gains in 2009 with 9.2 per cent passenger growth to a record 40.9 million passengers, according to Dubai Airports.

UK airports close, French strike

: Latest News; Thursday, 14 January 2010

Airports across the UK faced closure, flight cancellations and disruption due to new snow falls, ice and freezing fog late this week.

Vietnam Airlines reports profit fall

: Latest News; Thursday, 14 January 2010

Vietnam's Vietnam Airlines profits fell 42 per cent year-on-year last year, down to US$8.1 million from US$14 million pre-tax.

New ceo as JAL shares drop to JPY7

: Latest News; Thursday, 14 January 2010

As Japan Airlines media coverage intensifies, its USA suitor Delta Air Lines is being tipped to receive US approval for any pricing alliance, taking the Japanese airline out of American Airlines' oneworld group, acccording to analysts.

Canadian airports on terror alert

: Latest News; Thursday, 14 January 2010

Canadian airports were on heightened terror alert this week after renewed fears led Transport Canada to issue a warning to "exercise increased vigilance."

Envirotainer changes hands

: Latest News; Wednesday, 13 January 2010

Northern European buyout firm AC Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Envirotainer from Industrifonden and a number of private investors. Envirotainer's management team will be investing alongside ACC.

Olympic purchases IBS solution

: Latest News; Wednesday, 13 January 2010

Athens-based Olympic Air has deployed technology player IBS Group's air cargo management solution iCargo to manage its cargo operations. The Greek airline operates services to 37 domestic and 32 international destinations with 32 aircraft.