Airline News - Asia / Pacific.Jun 18, 2007 Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation warned that commercial aviation's growth in India may depend on whether or not the government is willing to "redouble re·dou·ble v. re·dou·bled, re·dou·bling, re·dou·bles v.tr. 1. To double. 2. To repeat. 3. Games To double the doubling bid of (an opponent) in bridge. v. their commitment to reform." CAPA CAPA California Alternate Performance Assessment CAPA Captaris, Inc (stock symbol) CAPA Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants CAPA Creative and Performing Arts (school) said it conducted an industry survey in India and found that "investor uncertainty related to issues of transparency, evenhanded e·ven·hand·ed adj. Showing no partiality; fair. e  ven·hand application of regulations and policies governing
inter-airport competition and this was limiting potential new investment
in the country, especially in its critical airport sector."
Executive Chairman Peter Harbison said the Indian government "must
institute a clear policy roadmap for the next 5-10 years" to
facilitate more private investment, including lifting restrictions on
foreign ownership of domestic airlines. Jun 13, 2007
Air China Air China plans to operate a dual-class Airbus A340 in daily Beijing-London Heathrow service from June 21. It currently operates the aircraft to Frankfurt from Beijing and Shanghai. Jun 12, 2007 Hong Kong Airlines Not to be confused with Hong Kong Airways. Hong Kong Airlines Limited (Chinese: 香港航空公司) (formerly CR Airways Ltd) is a Hong Kong-based airline. Oasis Hong Kong Airlines Oasis Hong Kong Airlines Limited (Traditional Chinese: 甘泉香港航空有限公司 plans to launch six-times-weekly Hong Kong-Vancouver service from June 28 aboard 747-400s purchased from All Nippon Airlines. Jun 12, 2007 Indian Airlines Indian Airlines Limited or Indian (Hindi: इंडियन एयरलाइंस लिमिटेड or इंडियन Indian Airlines yesterday said it had resolved the issues with the Air Corporation Employees Union representing ground operations and clerical staff that led to a three-day strike this week and that operations are scheduled to return to normal today. The carrier said the issues pertained to career progression and payment of a decade's worth of arrears. The Indian government's Press Information Bureau said the arrears total INR INR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Indian Rupee. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 2.67 billion ($65.1 million) and will be paid out over 18 months. IC called the strike "totally illegal and unwarranted" and said it would "take stringent action against striking employees." Jun 15, 2007 Jet Airways Jet Airways (India) Ltd. is an airline based in Mumbai, India, operating domestic and international services. It operates over 330 daily flights to 50 destinations across the country and 6 overseas. , Brussels Airlines Indian carrier Jet Airways is teaming up with Brussels Airlines and has also firmed up plans to launch services to New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . Jun 11, 2007 Malaysia Airlines A Malaysian court has ordered national flag-carrier Malaysia Airlines to pay an Indian man $5,700 in damages for serving him meat onboard. Jun 11, 2007 Qantas airways Qantas announced an increase in its services to the US beginning next March. It will boost Brisbane-Los Angeles service to daily from five-times-weekly from March 27 and lift Sydney-LAX service to 17-times-weekly from March 30. Meanwhile, it plans to operate its Sydney-LAX-New York JFK flights on a daily basis beginning Aug. 17. Jun 11, 2007 ZZ Editorial eMail: edit@AirGuideOnline.com For Air Transport & Travel Business Experts contact our Director of Content Aram Gesar eMail: bizintel@AirGuideOnline.com For more global news, reviews, features and analysis, please subscribe to our Newsletters: http://www.airguideonline.com/order_formsubs.htm#news To Advertise: advert@AirGuideOnline.com AirGuideFlightTracker is a new service that keeps travelers informed on flight and airport status via the Web. For more go to http://www.airguideonline.com/airline_tracker.htm Copyright [c] 2007 Air Travel Media / Pyramid Media Group. All rights reserved. |
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