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Friday, 12 December 2008

United Parcels Service has opened a handling facility at the Pudong International Airport, Shanghai, China that features an on-site, round the clock customers' inspection area with automated item inspection. There are 117 conveyor belts and 47 docking bays at the facility, which has a package sorting capacity of 17,000 pieces per hour.

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Friday, 12 December 2008

Irish budget airline Ryanair has gone ahead with its threat to stop its services to and from Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands.
The carrier months ago warned the region's tourism marketers that they had to improve their promotional levels or face the consequences.

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Wednesday, 10 December 2008

Canada and the European Union (EU) have signed a comprehensive air transport agreement. 

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Wednesday, 10 December 2008

Irish flag carrier Air Lingus says a deal with unions on job cuts will help boost its performance next year as it fights a EUR750 million takeover bid from rival Ryanair. Aer Lingus says it has won a union agreement to cut at least 200 jobs and will implement a pay freeze that will deliver EUR50 million in savings.

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Wednesday, 10 December 2008

Freight traffic for Asian airlines was down 11 per cent in October, the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines says.

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