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Contents China Southern flies to London with new 787
London became the first destination China Southern Airlines chose to operate with its new Boeing 787 aircrafts, signifying the UK market's importance for China Southern, reported China Daily.
Virgin Atlantic may look to Gulf carriers for alliance
Richard Branson's Virgin Atlantic is open to the possibility of an east-focused alliance with a major Gulf carrier, similar to its recent partnership with US carrier Delta Air Line, its CEO told Mist News.
ANA to consider delays when choosing Boeing or Airbus
Japanese carrier ANA Holdings will consider the risk of delivery delays when choosing between Airbus's A350 and Boeing Co's yet to be launched 777X for an order of as many as 30 wide-body jets, reported Reuters.
US airlines show wide gap in fuel efficiency
US airlines operating in the domestic market showed a wide gap in fuel efficiency, with Alaska Airlines taking the top ranking, according to a study by an independent, non-profit organization, reported Reuters.
Venice airport must remain in Italian hands – PM
Italian prime minister Enrico Letta said the Venice airport, operated by Save , must remain in Italian hands following a press report that German airport company Fraport was eyeing a stake, reported Reuters.
AMR bankruptcy plan wins court approval
AMR Corp's bid to emerge from bankruptcy won approval from a US bankruptcy judge, but implementation still requires resolution of US government moves to block its proposed merger with US Airways, reported Reuters.
GPA adds cargo, customers in fiscal 2013
In his State of the Port address, Georgia Ports Authority executive director Curtis Foltz reported record cargo volumes, an influx of new business, and more than 1 million square feet of distribution center space leased or developed.
Abu Dhabi to invest
$5b in Russia
Abu Dhabi plans to invest US$5 billion in Russian infrastructure in a venture to be set up with the country's state-backed private equity fund, aimed at funding toll roads, ports and airports, the Kremlin and the Russian fund said.
China-Europe rail route
cheaper and faster
With shorter transport times and lower costs for freight, international rail lines linking central and western China with Europe have helped to improve connectivity and trade between the regions.
| | Saudia adds capacity on positive outlook
Saudia Cargo is increasing its belly and freighter capacity on several routes across its global network in anticipation of strengthening demand.
IAG Cargo to boost flights to ME, Africa
IAG Cargo, the freight business of British Airways and Iberia, will increase flights between London Heathrow and the Middle East and Africa.
UASC and CSCL to launch Intra-Asia loop
Dubai-based United Arab Shipping Company and China Shipping Container Lines will introduce a direct weekly intra-Asia container service (IAC1), on September 21.
Descartes puts Japan home delivery in the cloud
Descartes Systems Group announced that Goto AZ Planning, a home care rental company in Japan, has automated its home delivery operations with a combined cloud-based solution from Descartes and ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation (CTC), a Descartes
DHL improves interactive air and ocean freight platform
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist within Deutsche Post DHL, has released an enhanced version of its web-based customer platform DHL Interactive (DHLi).
AA Cargo added to growing e-AWB group
American Airlines Cargo announced today it has joined the elite group of carriers to sign the IATA Multilateral Electronic Air Waybill (e-AWB) Agreement, moving the airline one step closer to paperless airfreight operations.
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