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BRIEFING - ASIA AVIATION - MAY 4, 2006.

Publication: AsiaPulse News
Publication Date: 04-MAY-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
An executive briefing on aviation for May 4, 2006, prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities.

KOREAN AIR Q1 PROFIT SOARS 114.7PCT ON FUEL SURCHARGE HIKE

SEOUL - South Korea's leading airline Korean Air said Thursday its first-quarter net profit soared 114.7 per cent from a year ago on higher fuel surcharges.

Net profit came to 127.3 billion won (US$135.3 million) between January and March, compared with 59.3 billion won a year earlier, the company said in a regulatory filing.

AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE OPERATIONS TO BE BOOSTED IN BUDGET

CANBERRA - Australia's defence operations around the world are set to be boosted in the budget, with more money tipped for new helicopters and better training for reserve soldiers.

The Australian Defence Force (ADF) is committed to operations in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Solomon Islands and to buying expensive new equipment...

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