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CBFCA urges Customs to address ICS ‘root problems’

: Latest News; Friday, 11 July 2008

Australian Customs has come in for another blistering attack over its much-maligned Integrated Cargo System (ICS).

Greater role for women in transport and logistics sector

: Latest News; Friday, 11 July 2008

Women are being encouraged to take up jobs as truck drivers in order to avert a worker shortage crisis in the Australian transport industry.

T5 still losing more than 6,000 bags a week

: Latest News; Friday, 11 July 2008

A UK House of Commons Select Committee to examine March's chaotic Heathrow Airport terminal 5 opening has been told by union leaders representing baggage handlers that on average, 932 bags still go missing at the terminal every day.

Tubbesing quits CNS

: Latest News; Friday, 11 July 2008

Jens Tubbesing has left Cargo Network Services, less than two years after taking the top job at the International Air Transport Association (IATA) subsidiary.

Air NZ freezes top paypackets

: Latest News; Friday, 11 July 2008

New Zealand carrier Air New Zealand’s ceo Rob Fyfe and his senior executives will have their pay frozen because of the “crisis in the industry".

Northwest to cut 2500 jobs

: Latest News; Friday, 11 July 2008

US carrier Northwest Airlines, the airline being bought by Delta Air Lines, is to cut 2500 staff to offset fuel costs. The reductions represent about 8.1 per cent of its 31,000 workers.

US airlines ask customers to lobby against oil speculators

: Latest News; Friday, 11 July 2008

Chief executives of America’s biggest airlines have written a joint letter to their major customers asking them to press the US government for tougher regulation of energy markets.

AAPA slams ‘offensive EU tax’

: Latest News; Friday, 11 July 2008

The Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) has added its voice to global airline condemnation of the European Parliament decision to include aviation in the planned European Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), which will make companies pay for their excess carbon emissions.