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Air Freight Slide Deepens

The Journal of Commerce Staff |
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Record Number of Aircraft Grounded

Thomas L. Gallagher |
Airlines are mothballing planes in record numbers as global demand withers. <br>
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JAL, ANA volumes dive

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINE |
TOKYO -- Japan's two largest airlines reported dramatic declines in their international cargo volume in December amid the deepening global economic slump. <br>
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Jet Fuel Price, Use Tumbles

JOC Team |
U.S. airlines burned less fuel in 2008 and paid considerably less for it.<br>
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Cargolux Settles in Price Fixing

JOC Team |
The latest fines in the global air cargo price-fixing scandal suggest investigations are far from winding down.<br>
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SFO Imports Down 43 Percent

JOC Team |
Nose-diving Asia imports sent cargo traffic at San Francisco International Airport plunging 36 percent in December, giving the major trans-Pacific gateway a 14.4 percent decline in overall freight bus
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ATSG Leases Five Freighters

Thomas L. Gallagher |
Cargo Aircraft Management, a subsidiary of Air Transport Services Group, signed an option agreement to lease up to five 767-200 freighters to Amerijet International, of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.<br>
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Alitalia could cut up to 7,000 jobs

JOC Staff |
Italy's Alitalia aims to slash about a third of its more than 20,000-strong work force and move anot
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Lufthansa handles Aer Lingus cargo at JFK

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINE |
Lufthansa Cargo took over cargo-handling operations for Aer Lingus at New York's John F. Kennedy Int
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Aer Lingus outsources UK cargo sales

The JOURNAL of COMMERCE ONLINE |
Aer Lingus Cargo has outsourced its cargo sales, marketing and customer service functions in the Uni
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AIR INDIA EXPECTS NET LOSS

Associated Press |
State-owned Air India, in the midst of an overhaul ahead of privatization, expects a $17 million los
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AEROFLOT ALTERS ROUTES IN BID FOR PROFITS, PLANS TO FOCUS ON EUROPE, INDIA, CHINA

JOHN HELMER |
Aeroflot will cut its once-weekly service to Miami when a new profit-optimizing route strategy is re
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AIR INDIA TO CARRY FREIGHT FROM UK TO US

N. VASUKI RAO |
A bilateral agreement between India and Britain will allow state-owned Air India to carry freight an
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AER LINGUS TO JOIN ONEWORLD ALLIANCE

JOC Team |
The Irish government said it gave the go-ahead for state-owned airline Aer Lingus to join the Onewor
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AER LINGUS LA-DUBLIN SERVICE TO DEBUT FRIDAY

WILLIAM ARMBRUSTER |
Aer Lingus will launch a new service on Friday between Los Angeles and Dublin.<br><br>The service, u
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AEROFLOT CARGO UNIT FLIES UNFAZED

JOHN HELMER |
The best way to ride out the turbulence in the Russian air- cargo market this year, according to
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AIRBUS WARNS AIR INDIA AS BOEING BATTLE ESCALATES

N. VASUKI RAO |
The chairman of Airbus Industrie warned Thursday that European nations may retaliate against Air Ind
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AER LINGUS SELLS OFF HOTEL CHAIN

Reuters |
Aer Lingus, Ireland's troubled national airline, said Thursday that it was selling its Copthorne Hot
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AIR INDIA SHOPS IN US, EUROPE FOR NEW AIRCRAFT

Special to The Journal of Commerce |
Air India, the country's international carrier, will invest US$2 billion in the next four years to r
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AIR INDIA TO LINK WITH US CARRIERS TO BOOST CARGO

N. VASUKI RAO |
Air India will boost freighter capacity out of the country to 160 metric tons a week starting next m
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AIR-INDIA DELAYS TAPPING MARKETS FOR FUNDS

Reuters |
State-run Air India has put off divesting its government equity and tapping global money markets, bo
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AEROFLOT PLANS TO LINK MOSCOW, SEATTLE BY SPRING

JOHN DAVIES |
Aeroflot, Russia's largest international airline, plans to begin flying passengers and freight this
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AEROFLOT SAYS IT NEEDS $1.2 BILLION FOR NEW JETS

Reuters |
Russian state international airline Aeroflot needs $1.2 billion to help replace its aging fleet of n
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AER LINGUS MAY CUT JOBS, FORM ALLIANCE WITH DELTA

Reuters |
Debt-laden Irish state airline Aer Lingus may cut staff by 10 percent and has had "strategic allianc
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UNIONS WON'T TALK TO AER LINGUS

(Reuter) |
Trade unions have refused to negotiate with money-losing state airline Aer Lingus on a recovery plan
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REFUGEE PROBLEM MAY CHASE AEROFLOT FROM CANADIAN AIRPORT

(Reuter) |
The Russian airline Aeroflot may abandon an eastern Canadian airport if Ottawa tries to impose measu
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AEROFLOT DENIES N.AMERICAN VENTURE WILL TOUCH OFF FREIGHT RATE WAR

JOHN BOYD |
Officials of Aeroflot and the Ohio joint-venture company that hopes to operate a North American carg
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NEW AIRLINE SYSTEM NEARS FOR EX-SOVIET STATES AEROFLOT, IBM, AMR PLAY ROLE

Journal of Commerce Staff |
Aeroflot, AMR Information Services Inc. - an American Airlines affiliate - IBM have concluded a feas
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EX-IM BANK TO GUARANTEE LOANS FOR AIR INDIA AIRCRAFT PURCHASES

Journal of Commerce Staff |
The U.S. Export-Import Bank will sign an agreement today to guarantee $600 million of loans to finan
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SUSPENSION OF PAN AM-AEROFLOT RUNS LIMITS AIR FREIGHT CHOICES TO IRELAND

Journal of Commerce Special |
When Pan American World Airways and Aeroflot, the Soviet airline, launched a joint venture last Augu
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