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Airline profits 'to jump 12% in 2016'
2016-06-02 11:01:55| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Aviation industry body Iata forecasts higher profits for the airline industry, citing the impact of lower oil prices.
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HK Express becomes first Hong Kong airline to ban shark fin cargo
2016-05-23 07:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
South China Morning Post: Budget carrier HK Express will become the citys first airline to ban shark fin cargo, the Sunday Morning Post has learned. The airline said it was making a declaration of support for the global campaign to ban the trade. Locally-based concern groups WildAid and the Hong Kong Shark Foundation praised HK Express for joining an expanding list of airlines around the world going shark fin free, and drawing attention to other carriers in the city who had yet to embrace the trend. In February...
Australian biofuels could transform airline industry and create jobs
2016-04-21 05:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: This week Virgin Australia and Air New Zealand held a conference with the biofuel industry after joining forces to investigate options for locally produced biojet fuel for their domestic and international routes. This striking step signals the two airlines intention to aggregate their purchasing power in order to reduce their reliance on a single fuel, while at the same time significantly reducing their carbon emissions. Jet fuel, a petroleum distillate, has been used to power air travel since...
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Are There Any Other Airline Mergers on the Horizon?
2016-04-17 23:58:30| Airlines - Topix.net
The recently announced Alaska Air-Virgin America tie-up isn't likely to set off another round of airline merger mania. Airline mergers have frequently come in waves.
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European diplomats criticise UN plan to curb airline emissions
2016-04-07 09:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: A draft UN plan to offset the air industrys surging growth in emissions contains too many exemptions to be credible and too little detail to be trustworthy, European diplomats say. Aviation is one of only two sectors not covered by the Paris climate agreement and many diplomats are optimistic that the UN International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) blueprint can be whittled into shape before a Montreal conference this September. But several loopholes in the text present serious obstacles...
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