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Korean bans shark fin carriage

: Latest News; Thursday, 20 June 2013

Korean Air says it no longer carries shark fins on its cargo flights. Previously, it carried shark fins if a valid Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) permit was supplied.

Iraqi adds Germany services

: Latest News; Thursday, 20 June 2013

Iraq’s Iraqi Airlines now operates two A320/21 passenger flights a week into North Germany's Dusseldorf Airport after starting services to Frankfurt earlier this year.

Etihad signs Taleris agreement

: Latest News; Thursday, 20 June 2013

UAE-based carrier Etihad Airways has entered into an agreement with global technology company Taleris to launch ground breaking new technologythat can help predict potential maintenance faults and recommend preventive action.

Nigeria names perishable 13

: Latest News; Thursday, 20 June 2013

The Nigerian government has designated 13 airports across the country 'perishable cargo terminals' because of their proximity to areas referred to as the food baskets of the nation.

CryoPort offers freezing solution

: Latest News; Thursday, 20 June 2013

CryopPort has developed what it claims is a "game-changing solution to the challenge of shipping biological materials" that need to be frozen.

New B787-10 wins 100-plus orders

: Latest News; Thursday, 20 June 2013

Boeing has launched a bigger version of the B787, the 787-10, with more than 100 orders already from airlines and leasing groups including United Airlines, Singapore Airlines, British Airways and leasing firms ALC and GECAS.

Cargolux adds Columbus direct

: Latest News; Wednesday, 19 June 2013

Europe's Cargolux Airlines has added a direct twice-weekly service from Hong Kong to Columbus, USA using the airline's new 747-8 freighters.

Etihad inks JatAirways MoU

: Latest News; Tuesday, 18 June 2013

UAE carrier Etihad Airways is in discussions with JatAirways about an equity investment in the Serbian national carrier, with a preliminary Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Etihad Airways and the government of Serbia signed in Belgrade.

Asia key to airline fleet growth

: Latest News; Monday, 17 June 2013

US planemaker Boeing has upped its estimate of airplane demand over the next 20 years by 3.8 per cent to 35,280, with the bulk of the demand from the Asia-Pacific region.