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Flybe launches aviation training facility

: Latest News; Wednesday, 09 December 2009

Work has begun on a GBP24 million aviation training academy in Devon, UK at the headquarters of Exeter-based airline Flybe.

Carbon offset schemes pay only 30pc?

: Latest News; Wednesday, 09 December 2009

Less than 30 cents in the dollar spent on some carbon offset schemes goes directly to projects designed to reduce emissions, a new report by Carbon Retirement (based on 10 projects) says.

Record airfreight figures for Frankfurt-Hahn

: Latest News; Wednesday, 09 December 2009

Cargo moving through Frankfurt-Hahn Airport, Germany rose in November to an all-time record.

DHL launches India-Dubai service

: Latest News; Wednesday, 09 December 2009

Forwarder DHL has launched direct less-than-container-load weekly services through its local arm DHL Lemuir Logistics between India's container port of Nhava Sheva and Dubai.

Q2 profit ahead of forecast - FedEx

: Latest News; Wednesday, 09 December 2009

FedEx Corporation has spurred optimism in the industry by reporting fiscal second-quarter profit will exceed forecast after its international and ground shipments both rose.

AOA calls for APD to be dropped

: Latest News; Tuesday, 08 December 2009

The UK's Airport Operators Association (AOA) says a study by Oxera, an independent consultancy based in Oxford, estimates local airline industry payments will exceed their environmental costs – the amount the aviation industry should contribute to offset the eco-damage it causes – by up to GBP1.1 billion in 2012.

Government to aid JAL

: Latest News; Tuesday, 08 December 2009

The Japanese government is expected to guarantee about JPY700 billion (US$7.73 billion) to help Japan Airlines (JAL).

Middle East tops 2008 airfreight figures

: Latest News; Tuesday, 08 December 2009

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says a 6.3 per cent increase was registered in the Middle East's 2008 freight tonne kilometres (FTK).

Freight falls again in October

: Latest News; Tuesday, 08 December 2009

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) says freight demand continued to fall in October - down 0.5 per cent - while demand in the cabins rose by the same percentage.

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Carbon offset schemes pay only 30pc?

: Latest News; Wednesday, 09 December 2009

Less than 30 cents in the dollar spent on some carbon offset schemes goes directly to projects designed to reduce emissions, a new report by Carbon Retirement (based on 10 projects) says.

AOA calls for APD to be dropped

: Latest News; Tuesday, 08 December 2009