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NWA cargo changes fuel charge methodology

: Latest News; Tuesday, 17 June 2008

NWA Cargo is reported to have announced a change to a distance-based fuel surcharge methodology in long-haul international markets. This will add an additional USD0.10 per kilogram surcharge for longer-haul shipments.

US Airways closes offices

: Latest News; Tuesday, 17 June 2008

US carrier US Airways is to close its cargo stations in Burbank California, Colorado Springs and Reno, Nevada as it seeks ways to offset nearly US$2 billion in additional fuel costs.

China Airlines cuts 50 cargo services

: Latest News; Tuesday, 17 June 2008

Taipei, Taiwan-based China Airlines intends to cut 50 all-cargo flights a month as well as 100 passenger flights a month, mainly to the US and within Asia.

China-Taiwan flights resume

: Latest News; Tuesday, 17 June 2008

After six decades of partial separation, cargo and passenger flights between China and Taiwan are set to be easier when from July 4 this year, 36 passenger flights will be allowed between China and Taiwan every weekend.

AQIS management slammed for EI outbreak

: Latest News; Friday, 13 June 2008

A damning 345-page report into the 2007 equine influenza (EI) outbreak that cost associated industries more than $1 billion has blamed the Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service (AQIS) for the debacle, citing broad systemic failures in Australia's quarantine administration.

Emirates speeds up India route expansion

: Latest News; Friday, 13 June 2008

Dubai-based Emirates Airlines has brought forward plans for India route expansion and will operate an additional 18 flights a week from 01 July.

Performing airlines recognised by Singapore's Aviation Authority

: Latest News; Friday, 13 June 2008

The top airlines for passengers and cargo carried through Singapore Changi Airport were honoured at Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore's (CAAS's) third consecutive Changi Airline Awards held earlier this week in Singapore.