BRITISH Airways World Cargo has announced a reduction to its fuel surcharge. The surcharge will be £0.40/US$0.60/€0.60, with effect from…
December 2008
US looks into American and BA alliance
23 / 12 / 2008
US regulators are querying the proposed American Airlines (AA) and British Airways (BA) alliance. While the four-way partnership deal between…
Airlines hid documents from investigation
23 / 12 / 2008
NEW Zealand’s competition regulator is charging three airlines in its investigation of the air cargo price-fixing cartel of withholding evidence….
AirBridgeCargo see strong growth
23 / 12 / 2008
RUSSIAN air carrier AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), has reported a 55 per cent increase in year-on-year sales for the first 11…
Volga-Dnepr ISO certified
23 / 12 / 2008
THE Russian Register Certification Association has renewed the ISO 9001 certificate of conformity of Volga-Dnepr Airlines for another three years,…
FedEx delays 777 delivery
23 / 12 / 2008
FEDEX has postponed the delivery of its first of 15 new Boeing 777s by up to 17 months. This is…
Aeroflot pulls out of S7 merger
23 / 12 / 2008
AEROFLOT has withdrawn its proposed merger with S7, according to Aeroflot chief financial officer Mikhail Poluboyarinov. Poluboyarinov was reporting on…
Singapore Airlines denies cartel charges
22 / 12 / 2008
AUSTRALIA’S Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has turned its sights on Singapore Airlines Cargo (SIA Cargo) for its part in…
PWC pulls out of military Y8-F600
22 / 12 / 2008
CHINA’S new Shaanxi Y8-F600 commercial freighter has been put on hold due to missing engine control software from Pratt &…
Fokker freighters arrive in Colorado
22 / 12 / 2008
THE first of an order for five Fokker50Freighter conversions was delivered to MiniLiner of Bergamo, Italy at Centennial Airport, Denver,…
China slashes fuel price
22 / 12 / 2008
CHINA will cut fuel surcharges by as much as 75 percent from 25 December, but only on domestic flights. The…
Delta and V Australia to break duopoly
22 / 12 / 2008
UNITED and Qantas’ long-held duopoly on the Los Angeles-Sydney route will be broken next year. Sir Richard Branson’s new V…
EU and Israel cut aviation red tape
22 / 12 / 2008
FOLLOWING the EU’s and Canada’s signing to remove restrictions on aviation between themselves now Israel and the EU have done…
Future scary says Cathay chief
22 / 12 / 2008
CATHAY Pacific will have a difficult 2009 according to its chief executive. In its in-house magazine, Tony Tyler said that…
Atlas and Polar crew join union
21 / 12 / 2008
BY a more than two to one margin, nearly 900 crewmembers at Atlas Air Inc and Polar Air Cargo Worldwide,…
Imperial backs out of aviation
21 / 12 / 2008
IMPERIAL Holdings has sold its aviation division for R541.6-million (US$56 million). Imperial says that it is withdrawing from all non-core…
Qantas fined for fuel-surcharge cartel
21 / 12 / 2008
AUSTRALIA’S Federal Court has fined Qantas A$20 million (US$13.6 million) for price fixing of fuel surcharges. This is only the…
Hungary airport strike goes on
21 / 12 / 2008
HUNGARY’S main international airport is still suffering under a strike of its civil aviation workers. Staff went on strike when…
LH dumps World Airways for Jade
21 / 12 / 2008
LUFTHANSA Cargo is reducing freighter capacities, due to falling demand, by around 10 per cent on 1 January, 2009. In…
Hajj boosts Abu Dhabi traffic
21 / 12 / 2008
ABU Dhabi International Airport’s growth rates have so far bucked worldwide industry trends of declining traffic. November saw an 11.6…
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