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Gatwick-New York relaunched

: Latest News; Tuesday, 16 December 2008

UK carrier British Airways has re-launched daily London Gatwick airport to New York, USA services, despite plans to cut flights from Gatwick by 15 per cent, involving the loss of more than 100 jobs.

Boeing sets new Dreamliner dates

: Latest News; Tuesday, 16 December 2008

Boeing has announced a new schedule for its delayed 787 Dreamliner jet program.

Hungary transport hit by strike action

: Latest News; Tuesday, 16 December 2008

Strikes have hit the Budapest, Hungary Airport and the country’s rail network.

Airlines to be offered finance packages

: Latest News; Tuesday, 16 December 2008

To counter airline customers’ tightening credit lines and stretched cash flows, Boeing and Airbus are preparing to pump billions of dollars worth of loans into the airline industry next year.

Cartel denial as Commission goes on attack

: Latest News; Monday, 15 December 2008

Air New Zealand has denied involvement in price-fixing or any other cartel-type behaviour, in the wake of a strongly worded announcement by New Zealand’s Commerce Commission that it was taking High Court legal action against Air New Zealand, 12 other carriers and seven individual airline staffers.

CAAS extends S$130 million relief package to airlines

: Latest News; Friday, 12 December 2008

The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) has extended and expanded its existing Air Hub Development Fund (AHDF), which was due to expire on 31 December 2008. AHDF will be extended by another year until 31 December 2009, with an expanded budget of S$130 million. This represents a 30 per cent increase over the S$100 million annual budget under the AHDF for 2006-2008. Airlines also stand to benefit from enhanced incentives that CAAS will be introducing under the fund's extension.

Cargo rail express closer

: Latest News; Friday, 12 December 2008

Euro Carex (Cargo Rail Express) - a project to create a pan-European high speed rail service for express and air cargo that currently is handled by truck and air – has taken a step forward after France, Belgium and the Netherlands pledged more than EUR90 million towards construction of rail terminals at Paris Roissy-CDG, Liège and Amsterdam Schiphol airports. -Jack Handley

Canada’s London okayed for trans-shipments

: Latest News; Friday, 12 December 2008

Canada’s Federal Transport minister John Baird has announced London International Airport has been approved to participate in the country’s international air cargo trans-shipment program, which allows international air cargo to be moved through selected Canadian airports for shipment to third countries.

Frankfurt, Hactl, Cathay down in November

: Latest News; Friday, 12 December 2008

Germany’s Frankfurt Airport reports airfreight throughput fell by 8.2 per cent to 176,230 metric tons in November. Aircraft movements shrank by 3.4 per cent to 38,733 takeoffs and landings.

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Gatwick-New York relaunched

: Latest News; Tuesday, 16 December 2008

UK carrier British Airways has re-launched daily London Gatwick airport to New York, USA services, despite plans to cut flights from Gatwick by 15 per cent, involving the loss of more than 100 jobs.

Airlines to be offered finance packages

: Latest News; Tuesday, 16 December 2008

To counter airline customers’ tightening credit lines and stretched cash flows, Boeing and Airbus are preparing to pump billions of dollars worth of loans into the airline industry next year.

: Latest News; Monday, 15 December 2008

: Latest News; Friday, 12 December 2008

Cargo rail express closer

: Latest News; Friday, 12 December 2008

: Latest News; Friday, 12 December 2008

: Latest News; Friday, 12 December 2008

Germany’s Frankfurt Airport reports airfreight throughput fell by 8.2 per cent to 176,230 metric tons in November. Aircraft movements shrank by 3.4 per cent to 38,733 takeoffs and landings.