Air Transport International

Brazilians Hail Taxis, Buses as Air Travel Bogs Down in DelaysBloomberg - 6 hours agoOther transport companies are benefiting as travelers defect from airlines. Demand for Expresso Brasileiro's bus trips between Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, …

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AIR INDIA JOINS THE SITA AIRCOM FAMILY OF OVER 180 AIRLINESResponse Source (press release), UK - 2 hours agoSITA is the world's leading service provider of integrated IT business solutions and communication services for the air transport industry. …

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South Africa: Eastern Cape Airports to Get Face-LiftAllAfrica.com, Washington - 18 minutes agoThe Eastern Cape Department of Roads and Transport has budgeted R100 million into the upgrading of facilities at the Bisho Airport as part of efforts to …

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Photo Release — Northrop Grumman's First KC-30 Tanker Completes …CNNMoney.com - 2 hours agoThe aircraft is based on the A330 Multi-role Tanker Transport, which was selected to support the air forces of Australia, the United Kingdom and the United …

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Ryanair cuts flights as it attacks BAA on costsTimes Online, UK - 9 minutes agoGiovanni Bisignani, the director-general of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), yesterday publicly shamed the company by criticising the …

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Travel Daily News InternationalSouth Africa: Passenger Air Traffic Up 6 PercentAllAfrica.com, Washington - 5 hours ago… screening policies that had inconvenienced passengers travelling to and from the UK, the International Air Transport Association (Iata) said yesterday. …International airfreight rises 4.9%: IATA Daily TimesInternational air freight rises 4.9% in June — IATA INQ7.netGrowth in World Air Traffic Slows ForbesArabianBusiness.com - Logistics Management (subscription)all 24 news articles

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'He was always effective because he kept an even keel'Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN - 1 hour agoAfter serving as a transport pilot during World War II, primarily in South and Central America, he was not rattled by work at a hectic international airport …

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Tanzania: Precision Air to Construct US $1.6 Million Aircraft HangarAllAfrica.com, Washington - 6 hours agoThe hangar project, Kioko said, is part of Precision Air's plan to stay inline with the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) operational and …

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IATA releases Half Year Airline Traffic ResultsASIATravelTips.com, Thailand - 15 minutes agoThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released traffic results for the first six months of 2007 showing 6.3% growth in year-on-year …

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Trade corridor agreement signed between Ontario, Quebec, fedsOttawa Business Journal,  Canada - 7 hours agoFederal Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities Lawrence Cannon and his Ontario and Quebec provincial counterparts Donna Cansfield and Julie …Government to develop Ontario-Quebec trade corridor Truck Newsall 14 news articles

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Experts: Russian flight safety tankingUSA Today - Jul 29, 2007… worst air traffic safety record last year, with an accident rate 13 times the world average, according to the International Air Transport Association. …

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MercoPressInternational airfreight rises 4.9%: IATADaily Times, Pakistan - 6 hours ago… which clearly indicates the strengthening of cross-border trade, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Monday. …International air freight rises 4.9% in June — IATA INQ7.netIATA says air cargo growth slow through first half of 2007 Logistics Management (subscription)Growth in world air traffic slows ABCmoney.co.ukall 17 news articles

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BBC NewsAirline body attacks UK securityBBC News, UK - 9 hours agoAirport screening in the UK does not improve security and inconveniences passengers, the International Air Transport Association's head has said. …IATA criticises UK airport screening practices ForbesIATA Says BAA Provides `Low Service Levels' at Heathrow Airport BloombergIATA chief accuses BAA of scrimping on security investment Times OnlineJust the Flight - TV3 Newsall 18 news articles

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