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Chatfield resigns from Toll

: Latest News; Friday, 19 September 2008

Neil Chatfield, executive director and chief financial officer for Toll Holdings, has resigned to pursue private interests and focus on non-executive director roles. He will be replaced by Mal Grimmond as acting chief financial officer of the company. Chatfield will remain in an executive capacity with Toll until March 2009, and will work closely with the company to ensure a smooth transition of the role.

Virgin Blue adds Bali flights

: Latest News; Friday, 19 September 2008

Pacific Blue Airlines is expanding its international route network to include Asia for the first time. The carrier will launch 11 direct flights a week between Australia and Indonesia from 01 December.

Possible freight delays in WA

: Latest News; Friday, 19 September 2008

Schenker Australia has warned customers of potential delays later today, when an “authorised stop-work meeting" takes place at Patrick Terminals in Fremantle, Western Australia for members of the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA). The meeting is scheduled for 14.00 to 16.00hrs.

BAWC cuts surcharge

: Latest News; Friday, 19 September 2008

UK-based British Airways World Cargo (BAWC) has announced a reduction to its fuel surcharge to GBP0.69/ USD1.05/ EUR1.05 with effect from 02 October 2008.

Finance crisis will hit airlines

: Latest News; Friday, 19 September 2008

The global financial crisis will impact financing for new aircraft, restrict fuel hedging and affect business travel, an airline official has said.

Half of Turkey’s airlines could fail

: Latest News; Friday, 19 September 2008

Turkish airlines are expecting local failures, according to Atlasjet Airlines ceo Orhan Coşkun, who said in ‘Today’s Zaman’ media that despite good recent results, the real picture for the sector will become visible only after the end of the peak demand season, at the end of October.

New firm sees aircraft lease opportunities

: Latest News; Friday, 19 September 2008

A Philippines aircraft leasing firm says it sees a potential demand for used Boeing 737s for cargo and passenger use in South East Asia.

Flight Explorer finds Australian home

: Latest News; Friday, 19 September 2008

Sabre Airline Solutions has sold its Flight Explorer real-time flight tracking system to Airservices Australia, which will deploy it in its new National Operations Centre (NOC).

Freightscan deeper into Asia

: Latest News; Friday, 19 September 2008

FreightScan, a technology provider for the freight and logistics industry, has signed agreements with Cargo Engineering Japan to dedicate a local business development team working with customers in Japan.