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Global airline capacity for September 2009 is showing positive growth for the second consecutive month. The world’s airlines have scheduled 296.9 million seats, a rise of 1.4 per cent (4,130,744 more seats) over September 2008 levels.
The latest airfreight statistics show that the Australian economy is still doing much better than its overseas counterparts, with both import and export airfreight showing an upward trend.
Continue reading …The aviation industry is urged to prepare for more turbulence in 2009, as the effects of a global recession bite hard across the Asia Pacific region.
Continue reading …Australia has become the sixth country to deliver paper-free air cargo this year with the roll-out of the IATA’s e-freight initiative, designed to eliminate the need to ship up to 38 paper documents with air freight.
Continue reading …The surge of World Youth Day pilgrims helped Sydney Airport set a record for the busiest ever international arrivals day.
Continue reading …Amid fuel-hit airlines’ consecutive moves to slash their capacity, the Federal Government has settled aviation arrangements with Brazil and Thailand to expand opportunities in the international aviation market.
Continue reading …CSIRO chief executive Dr Geoff Garrett and Mr Zhijun Li, Vice President of Chinese security-inspection-system specialist Nuctech Company Ltd, last night launched a new venture to commercialise the next generation in air cargo scanning technology.
Continue reading …Australian air cargo statistics show a 5.7 per cent drop in international airfreight for the year to October 2008, with Sydney Sydney securing its position as the country’s top international freight hub, Bureau of Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Ec
Continue reading …The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) took Qantas to court, alleging Qantas had fixed fuel surcharges on air cargo with other international airlines between 2002 and early 2006. The action has now resulted in a AUD 20 million fine, on
Continue reading …Faced with growing environmental concerns, the freight industry will be pushed to divert air cargo to sea and rail, the head of Australia Post said.
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