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Plans approved for £100m port related development on South Humber Gateway

North Lincolnshire Council has today approved the area‟s biggest ever planning application for a £100m port related development on the South Humber Bank … Read more

Sembcorp Marine’s Jurong Shipyard Secures US$384 Million Contract To Build Two Jack-up Rigs

Sembcorp Marine's subsidiary Jurong Shipyard (JSPL) has secured orders of US$384 million for two turnkey jack-up rigs with options for another four jack-up rigs from Seadrill. The total estimated value of the six jack-up … Read more

DGCA Allows for use of Mobile Phone by Passengers after Aircraft Lands and Exists active Runway

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has amended the Rule 29B of Aircraft Rules to provide for the use of the cellular phones by passengers after the aircraft has landed and cleared the active … Read more

OmPrompt To Host And Manage SasS Offering For Kimberly-Clark Eastern Europe

OmPrompt, Ltd. international provider of cloud-based extended supply chain connectivity solutions announced today its selection by Kimberly-Clark Eastern Europe to host and manage non-EDI customer orders, carrier communications and warehouse slot booking throughout … Read more

Cathay Pacific further expands code-share arrangement with Japan Airlines

Cathay Pacific Airways has announced a further expansion of its code-share arrangement with oneworld alliance partner Japan Airlines to cover more destinations within Japan. Under the enhanced arrangement, Cathay Pacific's “CX” code will be placed on selected Japan Airlines domestic flights … Read more

Cathay Pacific releases combined traffic figures for September 2010

Cathay Pacific Airways has released combined Cathay Pacific and Dragonair traffic figures for September 2010 that showed rises in the number of passengers and amount of cargo and mail carried compared to the same month in 2009, coupled … Read more

Cathay Pacific welcomes Policy Address commitment to enhance Hong Kong’s international competitiveness

Cathay Pacific has welcomed the commitment made by the HKSAR Chief Executive, Mr Donald Tsang, in his Policy Address that the Government would strive to enhance Hong Kong's status as an international centre for financial … Read more

Tokyo Haneda and Sapporo New Chitose welcome the A380

The world’s most modern and environmentally friendly aircraft, the Airbus A380, received a warm welcome when an Airbus A380 test aircraft landed for the first time at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo, Japan, making it … Read more

Lufthansa celebrates 100,000 fans in the social media channel

It has taken less than a year for Lufthansa’s popular Facebook channel to reach 100,000 fans. Although the airline launched its profile on the social networking platform only last December, the 100,000th user pressed the … Read more

TNT Airways to introduce Boeing 777 to its fleet in 2011

TNT Airways and Guggenheim Aviation Partners, LLC have signed an agreement for the delivery and lease of three new Boeing 777-200 Long Ranger Freighters. The first aircraft will be delivered and enter service by July … Read more