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RBA to Shanghai four times a week

: Latest News; Monday, 15 February 2010

Royal Brunei Airlines (RBA) will begin a four times-weekly service between Brunei's Bandar Seri Begawan and Shanghai, China effective 28 March.

Branson slams DoT decision to okay AA-BA deal

: Latest News; Monday, 15 February 2010

The US Department of Transportation says it is set to okay the application for antitrust immunity by oneworld alliance members American Airlines, British Airways, Iberia and other carriers to co-ordinate schedules and share revenue on transatlantic flights - but only if the venture will make four pairs of takeoff and landing slots available to competitors for new services between the US and London's Heathrow Airport.

Aussies help Scottish airline

: Latest News; Monday, 15 February 2010

Scottish airline Highland Airways - which was threatened with closure - reportedly is close to a refinancing deal helped by Australian bank NAB's subsidiary Clydesdale Bank of Scotland and Scotland's own Highlands and Islands Enterprise.

Australia-China move closer to open skies

: Latest News; Monday, 15 February 2010

Australia and China have moved closer to full open skies, with an agreement to increase the number of flights between the countries by 70 per cent this year.

FedEx to open six more forwarding offices

: Latest News; Monday, 15 February 2010

Package delivery major FedEx says it plans to open six new freight forwarding offices including its first two in India as part of an "aggressive" expansion of its Trade Networks segment.

TSA tightens CCSP net

: Latest News; Monday, 15 February 2010

From February 15, 2010, USA freight that is not pre-screened by shippers under the TSA's Certified Cargo Screening Program (CCSP) has to be delivered to the airline four hours prior to flight departure.

Ethiopian won't rule out sabotage

: Latest News; Friday, 12 February 2010

Ethiopian Airlines is keeping an open mind about the cause of the B737 crash that killed 90 people off the Lebanese coast last month.

Delta, US Air to cancel slots swap?

: Latest News; Friday, 12 February 2010

US carriers Delta Air Lines and US Airways are believed to be ready to drop plans to swap some takeoff and landing rights at Regan National Airport and New York's LagGuardia Airport in the USA after the US Department of Transport said it would only approve the scheme if the carriers sold off some slots to competitors.