2006
Strengthens Commonwealth’s position as leading aviation industry intelligence provider
United Business Media plc today announces that it has acquired OAG Holdings Ltd on behalf of its wholly-owned subsidiary Commonwealth Business Media for a total cash consideration of £2.5m.
NEW ICAO TRAFFIC DATA MODULE TO PROVIDE A MORE ENHANCED DATABASE
OAG, a global travel and transport information company, has recently added an ICAO Traffic Data Module to its OAG Max Online product to enhance the online query tool.
- Airlines timetable 2.4 million flights worldwide
- Low-cost services grow 17 per cent
- Middle East heads regional growth charts
- India’s aviation industry takes off
- Total US/Canada frequencies up 2%: transatlantic up 6%
- October travelers favor Italy, Spain
- Air travel plans remain strong
- Middle East aviation industry takes off
- Asia-Pacific budget airline capacity up 70%
- Low-fare operators schedule 21,000 new flights
- Legacy carriers timetable 12% more
- Domestic air travel demand soars in India
- European air travel demand hits five-year high
- Airlines to operate 7,300 extra flights this month
- Poland, Baltics and Turkey lead growth charts
- OAG chief warns against ‘pollution tax’
At a gala ceremony last night (18th September) European airports took the top accolades in all four categories at the OAG Airport Marketing Awards for the second year running.
- Charlotte – Hilton Head Island Is World’s Busiest New Route
- North America Takes the Top Five Spots in Global Rankings
- Barcelona – Madrid tops the ‘World’s Busiest Route’ list
- Asia dominates the rankings with 6 of the top 10 spots
- Low Cost routes favour the US
- Denver soars up the Low Cost route chart
- World air transport and transatlantic growth up 6%
- US domestic market down 8%
- Flights to and from US down 1%



