All Strategic Aviation Solutions International articles
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Insights
Putzger perspective: Are yields too good for change?
Chief financial officers of cargo carriers could be excused for taking a sabbatical, safe in the knowledge that pricing will remain in the stratosphere for some time.The mix of low inventory levels, continuing volatility and the continuing congestion in maritime supply chains with tight capacity was spelling lofty rates already, ...
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InsightsAir cargo faces up to an increasing number of turf invaders
The airfreight market is becoming more crowded and traditional operators face new competition, writes Ian Putzger.The phalanx of freighter operators has grown to include some unexpected names – CMA CGM, Maersk, Amazon and Mercado Libre.Amazon’s fleet of leased or outright owned freighters is now in excess of 80 planes and ...
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News
Consultant SASI adds US subsidiary
Air cargo consultant Strategic Aviation Solutions International (SASI) has launched a new subsidiary based in the US: SASI USA.SASI, which is based in Hong Kong and Montreal, said it has launched SASI USA to ensure that it has a firm foothold in the US and can respond quickly to US ...
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News
US airport limitations hurt cargo industry
One international carrier has had to rethink its plans for the US market. Its ambitions for a freighter service to a major gateway had to be scrapped owing to a crucial detail: The cargo terminal’s cooler can accommodate only four or five pallets.Speaking privately, the airline’s head of cargo was ...