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Menzies retained

: Latest News; Thursday, 26 June 2008

Virgin Atlantic has retained Menzies Aviation as its passenger and ramp ground handling at Sydney International Airport. The carrier operates a daily A340-600 flights between Hong Kong and Sydney.

Jet posts US$55m loss for quarter

: Latest News; Thursday, 26 June 2008

Indian private sector airline Jet Airways has posted a fourth-quarter net loss of 2.21 billion rupees (US$55 million) after being hit by high fuel costs, the company said.

Casper merges two freight subsidiaries

: Latest News; Thursday, 26 June 2008

UK-based Casper Shipping has merged two competing subsidiaries in an effort to tap into the Middle East oil and gas markets.

Brazil next for Virgin?

: Latest News; Thursday, 26 June 2008

British billionaire and Virgin Airlines head Richard Branson reportedly is in talks with local Brazilian partners to start an airline in Brazil, the South American Agencia Estado news service reports.

Delta, Northwest pilots strike deal

: Latest News; Thursday, 26 June 2008

Pilots of merging US airlines Northwest and Delta have struck a deal with management that US media says reflects the difficult state of the industry.

BA to sell Air Mauritius stake

: Latest News; Wednesday, 25 June 2008

The UK’s British Airways is to sell its 10.5 per cent share in Air Mauritius for GBP3.2 million (US$4.05 million) to the Mauritian government and existing airline shareholders. British Airways has held the stake since 1973.

China Southern delays Vietnam entry

: Latest News; Wednesday, 25 June 2008

China’s China Southern Airlines is to postpone the launch of cargo flights from Vietnam to Europe and US because of exchange rate differences between the two countries and between them and the US as well as the higher cost of avgas in Vietnam.

UPS profit warning

: Latest News; Wednesday, 25 June 2008

The Atlanta, US-based package shipper United Parcel Service has posted a profit warning, saying it expects earnings per diluted share for the second quarter to fall within a range of US$0.83 cents a share to US$0.88 cents a share, compared to the US$0.97 cents to US$1.04 a share it originally anticipated.

United starts pilot cuts

: Latest News; Wednesday, 25 June 2008

Chicago, US-based United Airlines says it will lay off about 12 per cent of its pilots, about 950 in total, by the end of next year.

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Menzies retained

: Latest News; Thursday, 26 June 2008

Virgin Atlantic has retained Menzies Aviation as its passenger and ramp ground handling at Sydney International Airport. The carrier operates a daily A340-600 flights between Hong Kong and Sydney.

Brazil next for Virgin?

: Latest News; Thursday, 26 June 2008

BA to sell Air Mauritius stake

: Latest News; Wednesday, 25 June 2008

China Southern delays Vietnam entry

: Latest News; Wednesday, 25 June 2008

UPS profit warning

: Latest News; Wednesday, 25 June 2008