All Ops & safety articles – Page 805

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    Cargo special: Paper jam

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    IATA's Simplifying the Business initiative is proving not so simple for cargo thanks to the volume of paper needed to obtain customs clearance around the world

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    Cargo special: Does cargo count?

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Air freight is often seen as an unfashionable part of the business, but it is winning more attention in the boardroom as a key profit generator

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    Cargo special: India - sleeping giant

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    India's fledgling air cargo market is poised for explosive growth as local operators plan to expand their fleets to meet soaring demand

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    Carriers united on green issues

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

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    DHL chills out with Polar

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

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    Under a cloud

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Although it could take months or even years for two major price-fixing probes to be completed, the shockwaves are already being felt around the industry

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    Consolidation comes to Portugal

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Star Alliance member TAP Portugal could complete the purchase of rival Portugalia by year-end, forcing Portugalia to drop its SkyTeam plans.

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    Competition intensifies in Kuwait

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Kuwait is rapidly liberalising its air transport market, with the launch of three carriers threatening to heap pressure on Kuwait Airways.

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    Not in denial - Forum feedback

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    The airline industry is fully engaged in the environmental debate, says John Hanlon, secretary general of the European Low Fares Airline Association (ELFAA), which favours including aviation in emissions trading, but on the basis that it rewards efficient carriers

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    Tiger establishes Philippine franchise

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Singapore-based low-cost carrier Tiger Airways is to set up its first overseas base, at Manila's secondary Clark airport.

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    Polar expedition

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

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    Yoke failure hits Puma

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

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    Texan trio seek profits by raising fares

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    US airlines are returning to profitability, making money the old-fashioned way: charging higher prices.

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    India tightens regulations for start-ups

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    India's government, fearing a spate of airline failures, is making it tougher to establish new passenger carriers.

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    Industry plays joint security message

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    European airlines and airports are embarking on a massive publicity campaign to educate the public on newly introduced security rules, as the costs of the measures rapidly become a fact of life.

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    Labour problems plague US regionals

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    US regionals have become labour's fighting front line against growing demands for lower costs.

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    Network neighbours

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    Network 2007 has grown to become the premier route-planning event for the Americas. In this issue, Mark Pilling profiles co-host St Petersburg-Clearwater International airport, with Tampa International to be featured in the December issue

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    Pilot pressure

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    The election of a militant head at the largest US pilots union signals a major shift in mood as labour moves to regain ground lost during the tough years following the 2001 terror attacks. It is a move that could have significant implications for airline boardrooms in the USA and ...

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    Trade wins

    2006-10-24T00:00:00Z

    How long do airlines have to wait before they can be given a stable regulatory environment in which they can do business?