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FAA flight cuts to put pressure on US supply chains
The FAA will implement progressive capacity cuts at 40 major US airports, reaching 10% by 14 November, as the government shutdown strains air traffic control systems
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Qatar Airways Cargo exercises agility in changing market
Qatar Airways Cargo chief cargo officer Mark Drusch is focusing on building up freighters as demand continues in Southeast Asia and the industry faces a widebody shortage
For the love of freight: Reflecting on decades of policy shaping
Brandon Fried has spent over two decades at the helm of the Airforwarders Association, helping steer the industry through various transformational events
Top 20 cargo airports: Steady as they go
Global air cargo traffic at airports rebounded strongly in 2024, reaching a record 127m metric tonnes due to maritime disruptions and accelerating e-commerce demand
Air forwarders see truck fraud as a global threat
Organised cargo theft has evolved from localised crime to a sophisticated global threat exploiting fragmented logistics systems
Air cargo continues to battle dangerous goods issues
Industry confidence in dangerous goods handling remains strong internally but drops sharply when assessing supply chain partners
Air cargo chases markets
Turkish Airlines has taken delivery of its ninth B777 freighter as the air cargo sector continues to show resilience despite challenging economic conditions
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Top 20 cargo airports: Steady as they go
Global air cargo traffic at airports rebounded strongly in 2024, reaching a record 127m metric tonnes due to maritime disruptions and accelerating e-commerce demand
Air cargo growth slows in October with "worrying trends"
Global air cargo volumes grew 4% year on year in October, despite easing frontloading activity, while spot rates declined for the sixth consecutive month
IATA: Air cargo grows again in September
Global air cargo demand extended its growth streak to seven months in September with a 2.9% year-on-year increase, though growth rates moderated from August
FAA flight cuts to put pressure on US supply chains
The FAA will implement progressive capacity cuts at 40 major US airports, reaching 10% by 14 November, as the government shutdown strains air traffic control systems
Air cargo e-commerce volumes quickly recover after de minimis set back
Air cargo e-commerce volumes have demonstrated resilience following the US decision to end China's de minimis exemption, with trade flows quickly recovering
Air cargo continues to battle dangerous goods issues
Industry confidence in dangerous goods handling remains strong internally but drops sharply when assessing supply chain partners
Air cargo chases markets
Turkish Airlines has taken delivery of its ninth B777 freighter as the air cargo sector continues to show resilience despite challenging economic conditions
Qatar Airways Cargo exercises agility in changing market
Qatar Airways Cargo chief cargo officer Mark Drusch is focusing on building up freighters as demand continues in Southeast Asia and the industry faces a widebody shortage
Investigation into UPS MD-11F crash begins
US safety investigators have commenced examination of the UPS Boeing MD-11 freighter crash at Louisville's Muhammad Ali International Airport on 4 November
Strike disruption sees Air Canada’s Q3 cargo revenues drop
Air Canada reported a decline in third quarter cargo revenues that were attributed to flight cancellations during labour disruptions that impacted cargo volumes
Sun Country now operating 20 freighters for Amazon
Minneapolis-based Sun Country Airlines has completed deployment of its entire 20-aircraft Boeing 737-800 freighter fleet for Amazon operations
Air forwarders see truck fraud as a global threat
Organised cargo theft has evolved from localised crime to a sophisticated global threat exploiting fragmented logistics systems
DHL's air revenues drop but volumes steady in Q3
DHL's airfreight revenue declined 7% year-on-year to €1.5bn in Q3 despite volumes remaining largely stable at 444,000 tons
DSV expects a slow peak but positive for 2026
After a strong performance over the first 10 months of the year, the air cargo market is showing signs of slowing down now the peak season is underway
K+N to acquire aerospace logistics specialist Eastway
Swiss logistics giant Kuehne+Nagel will acquire Ireland-based Eastway Global Forwarding to strengthen its position in the aerospace logistics sector
Top 20 cargo airports: Steady as they go
Global air cargo traffic at airports rebounded strongly in 2024, reaching a record 127m metric tonnes due to maritime disruptions and accelerating e-commerce demand
Liege and Chicago Rockford airports sign transatlantic cargo partnership
Liege Airport and Chicago Rockford International have formalised a sister airport partnership, which establishes a framework for enhanced transatlantic cargo operations
Logistics UK welcomes government review of airports policy
Supply chain organisation Logistics UK has welcomed the government's announcement to review the Airports National Policy Statement