CHINA’S new Shaanxi Y8-F600 commercial freighter has been put on hold due to missing engine control software from Pratt &…
December 22, 2008
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…