liberalisation

  • Middle East needs liberalisation and privatisation

    Large-scale market consolidation and sub-contracting will shape the Middle East ground handling industry and drive overall revenues, according to a new report from global consultancy group, Frost & Sullivan.

    01 February 2010

  • MALAYSIA: ASEAN must aim high in market liberalisation

    Malaysia must be a strong voice in encouraging ASEAN member states to keep the regional open skies roadmap on track, says IATA’s Bisignani. ASEAN has missed the December 2008 deadline to open markets between capital cities on a multilateral basis,…

    01 April 2009

  • ASEAN must aim high in market liberalisation

    ASEAN has missed the December 2008 deadline to open markets between capital cities on a multilateral basis, said the director general and CEO of the International Air Transport Association's (IATA), Giovanni Bisignani. "Malaysia must be a strong …

    22 March 2009

  • TIACA urges liberalisation push

    TIACA (The International Air Cargo Association) ended its annual cargo meeting by calling on countries that support the separation of cargo from passenger rights to reach agreement on a separate cargo annex permitting fifth, sixth and seventh freedo…

    01 December 2008

  • Liberalisation more than just traffic rights

    In a characteristically blunt start to his presentation, Jim Friedel, president of cargo for Northwest Airlines, explained how a refusal to grant fi fth freedom rights had led to Hong Kong losing the freighter services ofNorthwest. “As a US ca…

    01 October 2007