ICC provides business views on UN transport treaty
The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has issued a statement on a United Nations treaty that will provide uniformity for the international carriage of goods.
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Business opposes airline ticket tax
The International Chamber of Commerce today condemned proposals for a tax on airline tickets to raise funds for development aid and said there are better ways for business and government to help lift people out of poverty.
Business blueprint for open skies worldwide
In a blueprint for free exchange of air services throughout the world, ICC aviation industry experts today proposed that a start be made by expanding agreements among like-minded countries to liberalize air transport among them.
International business hails US breakthrough on air freight liability
International business today hailed as a breakthrough for world air transport the United States Senate's ratification last week of an international treaty that allows modern electronic messaging to be used to speed air cargoes.
Plea for transatlantic coordination of competition law on air transport
Citing recent tensions between the European Union and the United States over Boeing's merger with McDonnell-Douglas, the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) called today for a movement toward greater convergence of competition laws and policies as they affect air transport.
World business group hits taxes on airlines and users
The International Chamber of Commerce today criticized governments for imposing hundreds of new taxes on airlines and users and said these charges had a distorting effect on world commerce and travel.
