Ground Handling
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Asia, NA down for Schiphol, but offset by other lanes
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol’s total cargo throughput in the first three months of 2012 have declined slightly, down three per cent below 2011 figures at 358,220 tonnes.
Ground Handling | 12 April 2012
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Eva Air signs new cargo agreement with Fraport
EVA Airways (BR) has re-contracted Fraport Cargo Services GmbH (FCS) as cargo handling agent in Frankfurt.
Ground Handling | 12 April 2012
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Arab carriers criticise EU ETS
The Arab Air Carriers Organisation (AACO) called on the European Union to work with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) on a global solution to aviation emissions.
Ground Handling | 10 April 2012
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Lufthansa hit as Frankfurt night ban upheld
A German court has ruled on 4 April upholding a temporary night flight ban at Frankfurt airport.
Ground Handling | 05 April 2012
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Cargo demand stable but outlook fragile: IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released global traffic results for February 2012 warning that the figures are distorted by various global events, showing a 5.2 per cent rise in cargo demand and an 8.6 per cent improvement in passenger demand yar-on-year.
Ground Handling | 05 April 2012
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Canadian airline safety inspections inadequate
Transport Canada failed to conduct planned inspections of about 500 airlines and other aviation companies that could be "higher risk" operations, Canada's auditor general found.
Ground Handling | 05 April 2012
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200 airports cleared for B747-8
Boeing has said that its new B747-8 is approved for operations at 200 airports around the world.
Ground Handling | 05 April 2012
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Lufthansa CEO calls for 'sidelining' EU ETS
Lufthansa CEO Christoph Franz has urged European Union officials to back down from their unrelenting insistence on including airlines its Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS).
Ground Handling | 05 April 2012
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Green light for HK's third runway
Hong Kong’s government has given a crucial ‘in principal’ green light for the plan to build an HK$86.2 billion (US$11 billion) third runway at the world’s busiest cargo and Asia’s third busiest passenger airport.
Ground Handling | 20 March 2012
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ICAO holds to its 2012-13 ETS schedule
Facing criticism that it isn't moving fast enough, the Montreal-based International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has re-stated the end-2012 deadline to have a proposal on measures to address emissions from aviation.
Ground Handling | 08 March 2012
