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UK liquids bans to stay

: Latest News; Thursday, 02 June 2011

The ban on liquids carried in airplane cabin baggage in the UK will stay in place until 2013 at least, despite new high-tech scanners being available.

ANA, Lufthansa okayed for jv

: Latest News; Thursday, 02 June 2011

Japan's ANA and Europe's Lufthansa have had their strategic joint venture covering Japan-Europe routes approved by Japanese authorities.

SHGL buys GP Logistics

: Latest News; Thursday, 02 June 2011

Logistics service provider Swan & Hercules Global Logistics (SHGL) has acquired GP Logistics, a firm serving the Australian and New Zealand markets.

Ancillary fees hit US$22bn

: Latest News; Wednesday, 01 June 2011

Global distribution system (GDS) firm Amadeus says ancillary airline revenue hit nearly US$22 billion last year.

BA cabin crew to vote

: Latest News; Wednesday, 01 June 2011

UK airline British Airways' cabin crew are to vote on a peace deal to end their long-running industrial dispute with the carrier.

GoAir tops Airbus rankings

: Latest News; Wednesday, 01 June 2011

Indian budget carrier GoAir has been ranked by planemaker Airbus as the "Best Performing Airline" in the Airbus A320 category for Asia Pacific/Middle East/Africa.

Toll expands in China

: Latest News; Wednesday, 01 June 2011

Australia's Toll Group has agreed to acquire 40 per cent of Tianjin Anda Logistics, a third party logistics service provider in China’s rapidly expanding automotive market.

March good month for air freight

: Latest News; Wednesday, 01 June 2011

Australia's international scheduled freight traffic in March 2011 increased by 7.6 per cent over March 2010 to 74,225 tonnes according to the latest BITRE figures. Inbound freight traffic increased by 9.8 per cent and outbound freight traffic increased by 4.4 per cent compared to March 2010.

Iberia pilots vote for strike

: Latest News; Wednesday, 01 June 2011

UK carrier British Airways has only recently avoided a threatened cabin crew strike, but now new IAG partner Iberia of Spain faces a possible pilots stoppage.