IATA-WCO Collaboration to Improve Air Cargo Efficiency and Security

Geneva – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the World Customs Organization (WCO) announced that IATA's Cargo-XML messaging standard has been fully integrated into WCO's Cargo Targeting System (WCO CTS), a risk assessment tool available to WCO member countries worldwide. The integration of Cargo-XML in the WCO CTS enables electronic communication

Ethiopian Airlines Academy Graduates 262 aviation professionals

Over 260 aviation professionals have received training and graduated from the Ethiopian Aviation Academy, the training division of Ethiopian Airlines Aviation Group over the weekend in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia.     As 34 of the graduates are Cameroonian, Rwandese, Equatorial Guinea, Togolese and Congolese nationals, the Ethiopian Aviation Academy officials affirmed

Nigeria plans finance scheme for new car buyers

Lagos - A fund to be offered to Nigerians at low cost to finance their commercial fleets and cars is being planned to be established by the government. The programme which would be launched soon is being designed to involve Nigerian Banks in order for Nigerians to afford more new cars

Toyota, Boeing and others checking if they used compromised raw materials from Kobe Steel

.. Kobe Steel Says It Falsified Data on Some Aluminum   ... Kobe Steel’s Falsified Data Is Another Blow to Japan’s Reputation ...Employees altered inspection certificates to meet specifications, setting off a rush by Toyota, Boeing and others to see if they had used the raw materials.   TOKYO — For decades, Japanese manufacturers of cars,

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