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IATA urges Australia to act on aviation hurdles |
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Wednesday, 20 August 2008 |
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has challenged Australia to take a leadership role in three areas that are critical to aviation: Security, environment and liberalisation. The call came from Giovanni Bisignani, IATA’s director general and chief executive speaking in Sydney earlier this week.
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DHL not slowed by protests |
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Wednesday, 20 August 2008 |
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Despite Senate hearings, negative PR campaigns, local action committees and picket lines, global giant DHL is going ahead with its plan to appoint UPS its sole US carrier, replacing the incumbents ABX and Astar. Deutsche Post, DHL’s parent, says it is finalising redundancy plans for staff affected by the change.
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Wednesday, 20 August 2008 |
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Australia's Virgin Blue airline has reported a 55 per cent profit drop.
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Pakistan releases cargo plan |
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Wednesday, 20 August 2008 |
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Pakistan International Airlines has released details of its half-year plan to increase cargo revenues.
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Iberia boosts Israel capacity |
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Tuesday, 19 August 2008 |
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Spanish airline Iberia is to boost its Madrid, Spain-Tel Aviv, Israel cargo capacity to 70 tons a week from September, using two Airbus 340s twice a week and making 12 other weekly flights using smaller planes.
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Air China Cargo to reopen Israel services? |
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Tuesday, 19 August 2008 |
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Krief Group is tipping China’s Air China Cargo to open an Israel route in mid-2009.
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Nippon Cargo out of Beijing |
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Tuesday, 19 August 2008 |
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Japan’s Nippon Cargo Airlines is to suspend its freighter service to Beijing, China indefinitely, despite earlier saying the suspension would last only for the duration of the Olympics.
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Tuesday, 19 August 2008 |
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France’s Air France-KLM and China’s China Southern have confirmed they will launch a joint all-cargo carrier focusing on Asia-Europe trade early 2009, regardless of the economy.
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Air China cargo up, passengers down |
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Tuesday, 19 August 2008 |
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China’s Air China says its cargo load factor was 58.9 per cent in July, up 3.3 percentage points year-on-year, and it shipped 81,626 tons of freight, up 7.8 per cent. Passenger numbers for July were down 6.8 per cent from a year earlier to 2.98 million passengers, largely due to heightened security measures for the Olympic Games and slowing global demand, the carrier said.
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Tuesday, 19 August 2008 |
Qantas Airways confirmed today that Peter Gregg would step down as chief financial officer (CFO) and as a member of the airline’s Board on 30 September. He will be succeeded as CFO by Colin Storrie, currently the deputy CFO. Storrie will assume the CFO role and take a place on the Qantas Board on 30 September. Gregg will assist with the transition to a new CFO and leave Qantas on 31 December 2008.
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