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FREE STORAGE TIME INCREASED

: Latest News; Monday, 24 July 2006

Free storage time has been increased for shipping containers screened at major Container Examination Facilities (CEFs) around Australia.

GOVERNMENT PENALTY COULD SCORE FOR TRUE FANS

: Latest News; Monday, 24 July 2006

If you have a mate in DHL and are still trying to get Soccer World Cup tickets, now may be a good time to give them a call. An apparent edict by the German government has declared all must be above board for the global event and that government employees must not accept free tickets from the corporate sector. As a result Deutsche Post and DHL have a plethora of World Cup tickets that they are struggling to offload. Deutsche Post and their subsidiary companies have been left with corporate tickets and limited takers.

AIR CHINA TO OPERATE DFW FREIGHTERS

: Latest News; Monday, 24 July 2006

Air China Cargo will begin new service between Beijing and DFW International Airport, Texas on June 17 with three weekly flights on B 747 freighters. The entry of the Beijing-based carrier will boost DFW to a total of 38 cargo flights from Asia every week. Air China Cargo currently services Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Oregon, Chicago and New York (JFK) in the U.S.

FREIGHT AND PAX DEMAND REMAIN STRONG -IATA

: Latest News; Monday, 24 July 2006

International traffic data for January to April 2006 shows a 6.9 per cent growth in passenger demand and 5.7 per cent growth for freight over the same period in 2005.

TOLL WILL REBRAND PATRICK

: Latest News; Monday, 24 July 2006

TOLL has declared it will rebrand the Patrick Air Services business, but has committed to the continuation of Patrick's activities, including management of handling contracts for Singapore Airlines and United Airlines, as well as other existing airline customers in Australia.

WEXCO SIGNS PARTNERSHIP WITH AIRCRAFT CHARTER BROKERS

: Latest News; Monday, 24 July 2006

Australia-based Wexco Group and aircraft charter brokers Chapman Freeborn have cemented a partnership that gives Chapman Freeborn access to the Australian and New Zealand markets and allows Wexco access to the global resources of Chapman Freeborn.

GREEN LIGHT AS JADE CARGO CONFIRMS INITIAL SCHEDULES

: Latest News; Monday, 24 July 2006

The Chinese cargo carrier Jade Cargo International will begin operations at the beginning of August, immediately after delivery of its first freighter, a B747-400ERF.