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New scanners trialled

: Latest News; Monday, 29 December 2008

New airport scanners may be able to identify explosive components in hand luggage.

Austria sets Lufthansa premium

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 December 2008

Austria's Takeover Commission has set a price of EUR4.49 per share for Germany’s Lufthansa to offer shareholders in Austrian Airlines, up from the German carrier’s own earlier prediction of EUR4.44.

Singapore Airlines Cargo to fight ACCC

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 December 2008

The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission's (ACC’s) alleged cartel case against Singapore Airlines Cargo will be defended by the carrier.

Turkish Airlines to buy Bosnian stake

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 December 2008

Turkey’s Turkish Airlines has inked a deal to buy a 49 per cent stake in Bosnian flag carrier BH Airlines.

Aeroflot inks Czech deal

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 December 2008

Russia’s Aeroflot and Czech carrier Czech Airlines have started joint operations that see Aeroflot add flights between Prague and Zhilina and Prague and Skopie to its network.

Thai exports tumble

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 December 2008

Thailand says that due to the recent political demonstrations and the global downturn, its November exports contracted by the most in at least 17 years.

Lufthansa Cargo to cut capacity

: Latest News; Thursday, 25 December 2008

German airline Lufthansa will cut freight capacity by 10 per cent in January “owing to a marked drop in demand," it says.

Lufthansa to develop LEJ into cargo hub

: Latest News; Wednesday, 24 December 2008

Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ) is being developed into a significant cargo hub with the aim of making it one of the most efficient in Europe.

Thai to miss revenue targets

: Latest News; Tuesday, 23 December 2008

Thai Airways International will miss its 2009 revenue growth target of 3-5 per cent due to the global economic crisis and the recent blockade of Bangkok's main airports.