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Volumes down, down
INTERNATIONAL airfreight volumes have fallen by 3.8 per cent in August (year-on-year), following a 1.8 per cent dip in July. North American carriers reported a seven per cent fall in cargo volume for August (compared with the previous year), followed by carriers in Asia-Pacific down 5.4 per cent and...
October 25th, 2011 | Default, IATA | Read MoreIATA Pushing to adopt Checkpoint of the Future (CoF)
THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) is pushing governments and other aviation stakeholders to adopt Checkpoint of the Future (CoF), a supply chain approach to cargo security, harmonisation of measures among governments and constant vigilance about new threats. “Today’s security...
October 25th, 2011 | Default, IATA | Read MoreOperating profit down 43%
For the first time in eight quarters, airline profits have declined, with the exception of Europe, IATA said. The world’s airlines posted a cumulative second-quarter net profit of US$2.32 billion, down 40 per cent from $3.71 billion in the year-ago period. Notably, for the second quarter Asia/Pacific...
October 25th, 2011 | Default, IATA | Read MoreOman Air Ranked Top for On-Time Performance At Heathrow
Oman Air has been ranked top for on-time performance at London Heathrow for the third time in six mionths with 100% of its flights taking off on schedule, according to a new release by the British Airport Authority for the month July 2011. Oman Air has consistently been ranked for on-time performance...
September 21st, 2011 | Default, IATA | Read MoreIndia clinches highest air passenger growth
India recorded the highest domestic passenger growth this July at over 20 % followed by Brazil at about 18 %, though the growth was slower for international air traffic. “Brazil and India recorded the highest growth rates of 17.8 % and 20.6 % respectively. Both were stronger than June’s performance,”...
September 21st, 2011 | Default, IATA | Read MoreIATA Authorised Training Centres’ (ATCs) workshop & sessions at Cochin
A national meeting of IATA authorised training centres was held on March5&6,2009, at Hotel Taj Malabar,Cochin.The team led by Guido Gianasso was consisted of a professional group of ten IATA executives from Geneva, Montreal,Switzerland and India,including Adelia Candido,Eve Marie, Karren, InnaPopova,...
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