Hapag-Lloyd market was planned in 2004. As part of that process, its business units other than the container line and cruise line were planned for divestiture. In 2008 TUI announced an intention to sell its entire stake in Hapag-Lloyd shipping activities before the end of that year. Industry speculation predicted a sale price of approximately $US5.9 billion. Hapag-Lloyd founded the charter airline Hapag-Lloyd Flug in 1972, buying a few Boeing 727s to fly its cruise passengers from Germany to the cruises' ports of call. The airline eventually added some regular passenger flights as well. Hapag-Lloyd Flug used the IATA code HF
Royal Queensland Aero Club company, the Airline Academy of Australia in 2006. The club also produced a bi-monthly publication called "Joystick Jottings". The Royal Queensland Aero Club has had many well-known members over the years, including Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Bert Hinkler, the first man to fly from England to Australia. In 2015, the club donated an antique propeller for Hinkler's memorial in Italy, and organized a fly-past in his honour. Royal Queensland Aero Club The Royal Queensland Aero Club (RQAC) was an Australian aero club and a certified flight training provider based at Archerfield Airport in Brisbane. Established in 1910 as the