Holes in Australia's air security system could allow terrorists to plant bombs on planes or steal aircraft and make them flying weapons, a security official says.
Air New Zealand reported normalised earnings* before tax of NZ$96 million for the six months to 31 December 2009, an increase of NZ$70 million on the same period last year.
Compared to the same month in 2009, cargo freight tonne kilometres among Asia-Pacific carriers grew 33 per cent in January, according to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA).
Atlas Air and Polar Air Cargo parent Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWH) has reported 2009 net income of US$77.8 million, up 22.1 per cent from a US$63.7 million profit in 2008.
USA carrier American Airlines - through its parent AMR Corp - is still negotiating to sign China Eastern Airlines for the oneworld alliance, though the carrier itself says it still has an open mind on which alliance to join.
US officials say they want to install video cameras in cockpits and monitor 'black box' voice recorders as part of a crack-down on inappropriate cockpit behaviour.
Holes in Australia's air security system could allow terrorists to plant bombs on planes or steal aircraft and make them flying weapons, a security official says.
Air New Zealand reported normalised earnings* before tax of NZ$96 million for the six months to 31 December 2009, an increase of NZ$70 million on the same period last year.
Compared to the same month in 2009, cargo freight tonne kilometres among Asia-Pacific carriers grew 33 per cent in January, according to the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA).
Atlas Air and Polar Air Cargo parent Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings (AAWH) has reported 2009 net income of US$77.8 million, up 22.1 per cent from a US$63.7 million profit in 2008.
USA carrier American Airlines - through its parent AMR Corp - is still negotiating to sign China Eastern Airlines for the oneworld alliance, though the carrier itself says it still has an open mind on which alliance to join.
US officials say they want to install video cameras in cockpits and monitor 'black box' voice recorders as part of a crack-down on inappropriate cockpit behaviour.