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Thai upgrades Aust services

: Latest News; Wednesday, 14 October 2009

Thai International will expand services on three long-haul routes later this month, including routes to Australia.

ICAO stands back from IATA proposal

: Latest News; Tuesday, 13 October 2009

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has drawn a line in the sand separating its position on aviation emissions from that of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), Airports Council International, Civil Air Navigation Services Organisation and the International Coordinating Council of Aerospace Industries Associations.

Smaller cargo drop at Hong Kong

: Latest News; Tuesday, 13 October 2009

Air cargo throughput at Hong Kong fell 4.3 per cent in September to 212,391 tonnes, its smallest monthly decline in a year.

BAA putting third Heathrow runway on hold?

: Latest News; Tuesday, 13 October 2009

UK airport operator BAA reportedly will not submit a planning application for a third runway at London’s Heathrow Airport ahead of the UK general election next year. The current Tory opposition, widely tipped to win the election, has said it does not support a third runway.

China Southern Airlines into e-freight

: Latest News; Tuesday, 13 October 2009

The PRC’s China Southern Airlines has launched its air cargo (IATA) e-freight service - on flight CZ3603 from Guangzhou to Dalian - in partnership with two forwarders, XinBang Logistics and SuiJia Logistics.

APA calls for immunity denial

: Latest News; Tuesday, 13 October 2009

The Allied Pilots Association (APA) of the USA has urged the US Department of Transportation (DOT) to refuse American Airlines` application for worldwide antitrust immunity with British Airways and Iberia.

Management changes at TAM

: Latest News; Tuesday, 13 October 2009

The chief executive of Brazil's TAM Linhas Aereas, David Barioni Neto, has resigned unexpectedly after less than two years on the job.

Swift receives EPA award

: Latest News; Tuesday, 13 October 2009

USA firm Swift Transportation has received an Environmental Excellence Award from the US Environmental Protection Agency SmartWay Transport Partnership for leadership in conserving energy and lowering greenhouse gas emissions in its transportation and freight activities.

Great Western expands into airfreight

: Latest News; Tuesday, 13 October 2009

USA commercial trucker Great Western Transportation has begun airfreight services throughout North America and Mexico. The services give clients additional shipping options for time-sensitive freight shipments worldwide.