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Rolls-Royce in Air China deal

: Latest News; Wednesday, 24 November 2010

UK-based engine maker Rolls-Royce has won a US$1.8 billion order from Air China to supply and service 20 aircraft engines.

Policeman arrested over Namibian 'bomb' threat

: Latest News; Wednesday, 24 November 2010

A senior aviation security police officer in Namibia has been arrested over the suspicious package at Windhoek Airport that sparked an international alert.

CBFCA says no to SIB

: Latest News; Wednesday, 24 November 2010

After months of costly negotiations, the Customs Brokers & Forwarders Council of Australia (CBFCA) board has rejected moves for a Single Industry Body (SIB).

ICAO adopts stricter security standards

: Latest News; Tuesday, 23 November 2010

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has adopted more stringent air cargo security standards to improve the overall security of air transport operations worldwide.

Bey quits Singapore Airlines

: Latest News; Tuesday, 23 November 2010

Singapore Airlines has announced that Bey Soo Khiang, senior executive vice president for Marketing & Corporate Services, will leave it on 28 February 2011.

Etihad headed for profit

: Latest News; Tuesday, 23 November 2010

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways says it expects to make profits this year.

Namibia 'bomb' just a mistake?

: Latest News; Tuesday, 23 November 2010

The US business that made a dummy bomb that sparked an airport scare in Namibia says maybe it was all a mistake.

Al Qaeda says Yemen bombs "were a success"

: Latest News; Tuesday, 23 November 2010

Al Qaeda's branch in Yemen has claimed the recent bomb plot out of Yemen cost only US$4,200 to mount and in terms of the 'billions of dollars of air cargo security disruption to western economies', was a success.

DHL to expand A-P presence

: Latest News; Tuesday, 23 November 2010

Global logistics firm DHL is to expand its freight services network in Asia-Pacific and is considering moving more into rail and ocean transport.