Shifting Trade Winds: How trends, tariffs and tech create new cargo routes
As the peak season kicks into high gear, the freighters line up on the apron to be loaded with the ...
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Independence Fray: Taking a holiday on free trade
Today, we at Air Cargo World are taking the day off to celebrate the United States’ hard-won independence from its ...
Hitting the wall: Tariffs may bring a premature end to the cargo boom
Air cargo volumes over the past year achieved levels not seen in more than a decade as surging global economies ...
Infrastructure issue bridges gap between forwarders, integrators
A decade-old major highway bridge collapse in Minneapolis still serves as a deadly reminder of the price our nation pays ...
Bridges to Breakthroughs: How free trade can survive in a protectionist world
A war on the Korean peninsula would be unthinkable for global supply chains. “If Korea is hit by a missile,” ...
Are rising airfreight rates a sign of resurgent global trade?
Airfreight rates ticked back up again in March, up US$0.21 per kilogram, or 6.7 percent over March 2016, as the ...
Economic realities slow U.S. aviation ambitions in Cuba
Following an epidemic of delays and capacity reductions by American carriers, FedEx has filed for a six-month extension to inaugurate ...
Swamp draining can lead to unintended consequences
Brandon Fried is the executive director of the U.S. Airforwarders Association The new U.S. President’s promise ...
Made in Vietnam: Emerging logistics giant isn’t slowing down post-TPP
Electronics manufacturers in the central Vietnamese province of Quang Nam had been ramping up capacity since 2008, when the country ...
