16 Oct 2012

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Cape Town to host African Ports Evolution 2012 Forum
Next month ports authorities and terminal operators from over 11 African countries are heading to Cape Town, South Africa to develop collaborative approaches to ports expansion and regional trade facilitation during the African Ports Evolution 2012 Forum that will take place at the Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront from 20-22 November 2012. Read more >>

Aviation


Hard times for South Africa's airline operators
Cash-strapped low-cost airline 1time has turned to the government for a bailout. Read more >>

SAA's R5bn bailout unfair says Comair
[Linda Ensor] Comair is keenly awaiting details of the state's R5bn guarantee for SAA and plans to take the matter to court if it believes the terms of the bailout will contribute to unfair competition in the domestic airline industry. Read more >>

IATA lifts airline profits forecast for 2012
Airline profits will be better than expected this year but the air transport sector is still on a "knife edge", the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said on Monday. Read more >>

Distribution


Maxes the official distributor of Toshiba in Namibia
Toshiba Computer Systems has appointed Maxes Office Machines as an official importer and distributor for its notebook computers in Namibia. Maxes will also be Toshiba's official warranty and service centre, providing support to Toshiba customers across Namibia. Read more >>

Transport


SANRAL gets clean audit report despite tolling issues
The South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) has received another unqualified audit report from the Auditor General for the financial year ended 31 March 2012. Read more >>

Trencor's Textainer buys container portfolio
New York-listed Textainer Group Holdings‚ in which the JSE-listed Trencor has a 48.93% beneficiary interest‚ has acquired approximately 81‚000 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent units) of standard dry freight containers from its managed fleet for approximately US$98 million. Read more >>


International
Free flights out of the US offered by JetBlue
Ever threaten to leave the United States if your candidate loses the November election? JetBlue Airways will help bitter partisans fulfill that promise, with free flights out of the country for the losers. Read more >>

Kingfisher cuts flights because of labour unrest
India's cash-strapped Kingfisher Airlines cancelled several flights on Monday due to staff unrest, it said, fuelling doubts about the private carrier's future and sending its shares plunging. Read more >>

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