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French prime minister François Fillon has defended plans to provide €6bn in state aid to the ailing French car industry, The Parlament.com informed. Speaking in Brussels on Thursday, Fillon insisted the move did not amount to protectionism. "France does not engage in protectionism, said Fillon following talks with commission president José Manuel ...
Norfolk Southern Railway and Canadian National Railway announced Tuesday a tentative agreement to share track between Chicago, St. Louis, Kentucky and Mississippi to create shorter and faster routes for coal and merchandise moving between the Midwest and the Southeast. The MidAmerica Corridor initiative is the latest leg in Norfolk Southern's ...
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency has awarded a $295,000 grant to the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority to support a study to help restore the country’s aviation sector to Category 1 status under the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration’s International Aviation Safety Assessments program. Category 1 status will permit Ghana to increase its ab...
Japan Airlines (JAL) and Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) have agreed on a partnership to start operation of code share cargo flights from March 29, 2009. The agreement will start from March 29, 2009, with code-share flights between Narita, Tokyo and Chicago and Los Angeles. Subject to approval from the relevant authorities, JAL and NCA are both looking in...
Cargo Network Services, the U.S. subsidiary of the International Air Transport Association, has named Michael Vorwerk president, effective March 1. As part of this role, Vorwerk will also serve as executive director of Cargo 2000, an IATA-sponsored standardized management system designed to improve cargo service by streamlining processes, establish...
Today the European Commission authorised an aid scheme for eight Polish airports. With Cohesion Fund part-financing of €251.5 million, the aid programme includes new terminal construction and runway modernisation. The aid scheme, which targets those airports forming part of the trans-European transport network, covers the airports of Warsaw, Gdańsk, W...
Airport International Group (AIG), the strategic investor and operator for the Queen Alia International Airport (QAIA) in Amman, Jordan, has announced traffic results for 2008. The year-end tally reveals impressive double-digit growth in both passenger traffic and aircraft movements over the previous year. In 2008, aircraft movements at QAIA reached...
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) is giving out a total of S$200 million in 2009 to help airlines and airport partners tide over the current economic downturn. This comprises a S$63 million relief package consisting of rental rebates (S$43 million) and a newly set up 'Promotions Development Fund' (S$20 million) for retail, food & beverage ...
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