HEARD ON THE RAMP

ALLIANCES in air freight are an uncontrollable beast. Rumour has it that one Alliance partner has upset the other by discounting heavily on an aircraft that they share, which questions whether the alliance agreement will prove profitable.

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IATA gets more time from ACCC for transition arrangements

THE AUSTRALIAN Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has given the International Air Transport Association (IATA) authorisation for most of its programs on a transition basis and extended the time frame for IATA to complete a review of practices.

 

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Air cargo in the news

BOTH Australia and New Zealand changed their governments' leaders of the opposition recently, exactly one week after the other.  But there were plenty of differences, such as the political hue of their parties.  And only the Kiwis saw air cargo play a role in the musical chairs.

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Airbus expansion plans now called into doubt

DIFFICULTIES with the Airbus A380 project, including handling of the situation at senior corporate level, have cast a shadow on Airbus's plans to spread its production and support facilities further afield.

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HEARD ON THE RAMP

ALLIANCES in air freight are an uncontrollable beast. Rumour has it that one Alliance partner has upset the other by discounting heavily on an aircraft that they share, which questions whether the alliance agreement will prove profitable.

Read more ...

IATA gets more time from ACCC for transition arrangements

THE AUSTRALIAN Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has given the International Air Transport Association (IATA) authorisation for most of its programs on a transition basis and extended the time frame for IATA to complete a review of practices.

 

Read more ...

Air cargo in the news

BOTH Australia and New Zealand changed their governments' leaders of the opposition recently, exactly one week after the other.  But there were plenty of differences, such as the political hue of their parties.  And only the Kiwis saw air cargo play a role in the musical chairs.

Read more ...

Airbus expansion plans now called into doubt

DIFFICULTIES with the Airbus A380 project, including handling of the situation at senior corporate level, have cast a shadow on Airbus's plans to spread its production and support facilities further afield.

Read more ...