EU carbon concession
eases trade war fears
Fears of an aviation trade war eased after the European Union offered to abandon attempts to apply its rules for curbing emissions outside its airspace in exchange for international co-operation to set up a global scheme.
United Continental to recall 600 pilots
United Continental Holdings said it intends to recall nearly 600 furloughed United pilots to address the airline's future staffing needs, reported Dow Jones Newswires.
Mayor halts Chicago airport lease talks
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel put the brakes on a deal to lease the city's Midway Airport because one of the two bidders dropped out, a spokeswoman for the mayor said, reported Reuters.
Air NZ may raise stake in Virgin
Air New Zealand says it has no immediate intention of exercising its right to move to a 25.9 percent stake in Virgin Australia but it has not ruled out doing so in the next year, reported The Australian.
China's aircraft fleet set to triple: Boeing
China's civil aviation fleet will triple to 6,450 aircraft over the next two decades, and Chinese airlines will grow faster in the international market than in the domestic sector, Boeing Co predicted, reported China Daily.
Bombardier to offload unit Flexjet
After 18 successful years as Bombardier's fractional jet ownership division, Flexjet has announced a definitive agreement for its purchase by a group led by Directional Aviation Capital through a newly-formed entity, Flexjet, reported PR NewsWire.
Chevron calls in Corrigan to clean up waterfront
Energy giant Chevron is bringing back waterfront warrior Chris Corrigan, awarding his Qube Logistics a critical contract to transport container traffic between Fremantle and its giant Gorgong project on Barrow Island, reported The Australian Financial
Yamato to introduce new service to Hong Kong
Yamato Transport will launch refrigerated shipping and courier services between Japan and Hong Kong starting October 28, according to Nikkei Report.
Strike action threatens beer deliveries
The Unite trade union has announced a strike that could affect up to 30,000 pubs and other wholesale alcohol customers including the House of Commons and Arsenal's Emirates Stadium, reported The Times.
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Ryanair shares fell by as much as 14 percent after the low–cost carrier issued a shock profit warning – just two months after unveiling ambitious new growth forecasts, reported The Daily Telegraph.
Airbus beats Boeing to Delta 40-plane order
Delta Air Lines has announced an order for Airbus worth almost US$6 billion at list prices, softening its reliance on Boeing for the first time in two decades as it looks for plane bargains.
Cathay against Jetstar approval
Hong Kong's flagship carrier, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd, said it has filed objections to the Air Transport Licensing Authority against giving approval to Jetstar Hong Kong Airways Limited to operate air services out of the city, reported Reuters.
Eight firms interested in Ennore terminal project
Eight firms have evinced keen interest in developing a multi-cargo terminal at Ennore Port at a cost of US$22.74 million and submitted Request for Qualification (RfQ) proposals, reported the Hindu.
Port Metro Vancouver to build cargo inspection facilities at two terminals
Canada's largest container terminal will be part of a multimillion-dollar expansion to include new facilities for inspection of offshore cargo arriving at two Vancouver-area ports, reported National Post.
Myanmar tipped to play key role in China's supply links
Myanmar is likely to play a key role in China's bid to intensify supply-chain links with Southeast Asia, which could both create business opportunities and sharpen competition for certain segments of industry in Singapore, Kerry Logistics Network
DHL increases CO2 efficiency further
DHL Express, an express services provider, has improved its carbon efficiency year-on-year in Asia Pacific for the fourth consecutive year with an improvement of 7.4 percent.
K + N wins fashion firm contract
Tom Tailor Group, an international fashion and lifestyle company and one of the key players in the European fashion sector, has awarded Kuehne + Nagel with a contract for logistics services in Russia.
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