The Italian investor group taking over selected Alitalia assets does not plan to buy the bankrupt carrier's cargo and heavy maintenance units, one of the group’s leaders has told unions.
Argentina's Senate has approved the nationalisation of debt-ridden Aerolineas Argentinas and its Austral subsidiary, agreeing to buy them from Spanish travel conglomerate Grupo Marsans. The airline has an estimated US$900 million debt.
Two Japanese companies are building a new solar power system to run alongside the diesel engines on a cargo ship that transports motor vehicles to the USA, claiming it will cut fuel consumption by 6.5 per cent.
Chad national carrier Toumai Air Tchad, based at N’Djamena International airport is to operate -- in conjunction with Cargolux -- a weekly service between Al Ain, Abu Dhabi and N’Djamena.
USA-based World Airways has signed with Air France to operate an MD-11F on a full-time basis for service from France to a variety of destinations in North Africa and a weekly flight to Brazil.
The Italian investor group taking over selected Alitalia assets does not plan to buy the bankrupt carrier's cargo and heavy maintenance units, one of the group’s leaders has told unions.
Argentina's Senate has approved the nationalisation of debt-ridden Aerolineas Argentinas and its Austral subsidiary, agreeing to buy them from Spanish travel conglomerate Grupo Marsans. The airline has an estimated US$900 million debt.
Two Japanese companies are building a new solar power system to run alongside the diesel engines on a cargo ship that transports motor vehicles to the USA, claiming it will cut fuel consumption by 6.5 per cent.
Chad national carrier Toumai Air Tchad, based at N’Djamena International airport is to operate -- in conjunction with Cargolux -- a weekly service between Al Ain, Abu Dhabi and N’Djamena.
USA-based World Airways has signed with Air France to operate an MD-11F on a full-time basis for service from France to a variety of destinations in North Africa and a weekly flight to Brazil.