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Airbus forecasts another big loss in 2007

: Latest News; Tuesday, 13 March 2007

Airbus owner – EADS – suffered a profit plunge in 2006, mainly due to the woes of the Toulouse-based aircraft manufacturer.

Tyler to replace Chen at Cathay Pacific

: Latest News; Friday, 09 March 2007

Swire Pacific, the Hong Kong based parent company of Cathay Pacific Airways, has announced senior management changes in both companies that will take effect from 01 July.

British Customs acts on forwarder concerns over new system

: Latest News; Thursday, 08 March 2007

After intense lobbying, British Customs has revised its plans for the implementation of new regulations, which members of the freight industry were warned would have led to a “disaster”.

Asia to lead global cargo growth

: Latest News; Wednesday, 07 March 2007

IATA estimates that air cargo will grow at an average of 5.3 per cent for the 2006-2010 period. Giovanni Bisignani, director general of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) speaking at the opening of the World Cargo Symposium in Mexico City, said the majority of growth will be in Asia with intra-Asia routes accounting for 8.3 million tonnes of cargo (26 per cent of the global total) by 2010.

UPS decision knockout blow to the A380 freighter program

: Latest News; Tuesday, 06 March 2007

Struggling Airbus has been dealt another major blow following the move by UPS to cancel its order for 10 A380 Freighters.

New freight option between UK and US

: Latest News; Saturday, 03 March 2007

British-based business class only airline Silverjet, now offers cargo services on its daily scheduled service between London and New York.

Every minute matters as airlines count costs

: Latest News; Friday, 02 March 2007

IATA has called for improvements in air traffic management, claiming the approach to Hong Kong International Airport is up to 25 minutes more than it needs to.

Air Canada to launch non-stop services to Vancouver

: Latest News; Friday, 02 March 2007

Air Canada has confirmed it will inaugurate daily non-stop services between Sydney and Vancouver, using new B777 aircraft, effective 14 December.

ACCC not to oppose proposed acquisition of Qantas Airways

: Latest News; Friday, 02 March 2007

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) will not intervene in the proposed acquisition of Qantas Airways by the consortium represented by Airline Partners Australia, ACCC chairman, Graeme Samuel, said today.

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British Customs acts on forwarder concerns over new system

: Latest News; Thursday, 08 March 2007

After intense lobbying, British Customs has revised its plans for the implementation of new regulations, which members of the freight industry were warned would have led to a “disaster”.