Southern Airlines Group, the parent organization of China Southern Airlines
(www.cs-air.com/en), the largest airline in the People’s Republic of China,
has signed an extensive, multi-faceted business agreement with China Post
Airlines — the first of its kind between a Chinese airlines group and the
national postal service.
KLM, the Dutch flag carrier, said on Monday it would cut up to 500 jobs as it reduces capacity later this year in response to the slowdown in global air travel.
The airline said it would reduce the number of seats in this year’s winter schedule by 3 per cent, compared to the same period last year. The job losses among its 28,000-strong workforce would all be achieved by natural wastage, the airline said.
Read MoreNever mind that postal reform has gone nowhere in Congress for more than seven years. United Parcel Service is confident that this is the year of postal reform and happily predicts the end result will be more pricing oversight and very little commercial freedom for the U.S. Postal Service until it can figure out how to manage its monopoly business and stop hemorrhaging money.
Read MoreThe Royal Mail is hoping to restore its battered reputation by calling in a team of consultants who specialise in bringing “spirituality” to business.
Read MoreLETTERS TO THE EDITOR From Mr Gianfranco De Marchi, Head of Communications Department, Poste Italiane
Read MoreDHL, owner of 47% of the Brazilian express services market and with a US$60mil turnover in 2000, is fearing the competition with the state owned company Correios do Brasil
Read MoreA seminar to discuss the problems pertaining to the delivery of
letters was held at the Ministry of Development yesterday. The problems pertaining to the delivery of letters have been a thorn
in the side of the Postal Services Department in Brunei for some
time now. Complaints have come in via telephone calls and the media.
Individuals have also lodged complaints at the post office.
A serious shortage of one-rupee revenue stamps,
critical in nearly all types of financial transactions, is causing
problems to the ordinary public in Chennai and elsewhere in the
State.
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