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Global satellites to take over air traffic management?

: Latest News; Tuesday, 11 February 2014

Navigation Canada and Virginia, USA-based Iridium Communications are moving ahead with their joint venture to develop a satellite-based system that will
enable total global air surveillance capability (air traffic management) for the first time.

IAG places A380 on J'burg run

: Latest News; Tuesday, 11 February 2014

Europe's IAG Cargo has launched A380 services to Johannesburg, South Africa, widening temperature-sensitive options on the route.

Robinson to widen its target markets

: Latest News; Monday, 10 February 2014

US freight service provider CH Robinson is to try to reduce reliance on its trucking businesses and grow its forwarding and intermodal arms.

Heathrow set for time-based flight separation

: Latest News; Monday, 10 February 2014

A new system to separate inbound aircraft at London Heathrow Airport by time instead of distance is tipped to cut delays and reduce cancellations, according to UK air traffic control firm NATS.

Saudia plans two more IPOs in 2014-15

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 February 2014

Saudi Arabia's Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) plans an initial public offer of shares in its cargo unit this year and an IPO for its maintenance business in 2015, the airline says.

Toothpaste bomb warning

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 February 2014

The USA's Homeland Security has warned airlines and airports that terrorists may try to smuggle explosives hidden in toothpaste tubes on flights to Russia ahead of the start of the Winter Olympics in Sochi on Friday this week.

Two countries to watch in LCC market - Wego

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 February 2014

Asia-based travel search engine Wego has made an assessment of the state of Asia's budget carrier market and says Malaysia and Indonesia are the countries to watch.

Naked scanners were a con, says former screener

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 February 2014

The USA's Transportation Security Administration has been accused by a former airport body image screener of conning the public about the effectiveness of the so-called 'naked scanners'.

IBS inks ANA deal

: Latest News; Thursday, 06 February 2014

Indian IT firm IBS Software has inked a new contract with Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) under which ANA will use two next-generation IBS solutions to manage the passenger reservations and flight operations of Vanilla Air, ANA Group's new low cost carrier.

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Global satellites to take over air traffic management?

: Latest News; Tuesday, 11 February 2014

: Latest News; Monday, 10 February 2014

A new system to separate inbound aircraft at London Heathrow Airport by time instead of distance is tipped to cut delays and reduce cancellations, according to UK air traffic control firm NATS.