UK government, forwarders clash over Brexit trade transition
A letter from U.K. Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove to the logistics sector emerged today, warning of likely difficulties in ...
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CargoLogicAir on the brink?
U.K.-based CargoLogicAir (CLA) has idled its freighter fleet and has not operated any scheduled or charter flights since Feb. 9. ...
UK retailers expect overseas demand spike this summer, says Royal Mail
This summer, 66% of SME retailers in the United Kingdom expect an increase in sales, and 39% expect to see an increase in overseas sales, ...
BIFA now supports extension of ‘Transitional Simplified Procedures’ in no-deal Brexit
With U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May’s attempt at a third vote in Parliament over a Brexit deal appeared to be ...
European Shippers’ Council says U.K. logistics community needs more time for Brexit
The European Shippers’ Council (ESC) has joined the ranks of industry voices desperately warning of the potential repercussions from the ...
3 logistics companies weigh in on the potential of a ‘no-deal’ Brexit
With peak season upon us and the Brexit deadline creeping ever closer, the anticipation surrounding the potential impact to affected ...
Six companies merge to form largest privately owned logistics firm in U.K.
This week, six United Kingdom-based logistics companies have joined up to create the largest privately owned logistics conglomerate in the ...
British forwarders see demand increase during usually slow time of year
The United Kingdom-based logistics community is experiencing the first subtle waves of the disruptions to the supply chain sure to ...
Heathrow runway expansion wins majority Parliament vote amid opposition
Today, industry members with a stake in the battle for the expansion of London Heathrow Airport (LHR) have cause to ...
Emirates SkyCargo launches Dubai-U.K. routes
Tomorrow, Dubai-based Emirates SkyCargo launches daily services to London Stansted Airport (STN) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) on 777-300ER aircraft, opening ...
David Kerr assumes role of CEO at CargoLogicAir
David Kerr assumed the position of CEO at U.K.-based all-cargo airline, CargoLogicAir, succeeding Dmitry Grishin. It was originally reported in ...
Kerr to join U.K.-based CargoLogicAir in 2018 after leaving Etihad
Three weeks after announcing that he was stepping down as senior vice president at Etihad Cargo, David Kerr has secured a ...
China Southern and Stansted link China, U.K.
Tim Stake The only direct freighter service between China and the United Kingdom will begin June ...
Pace quickens to airlift humanitarian aid to Nepal
Humanitarian response organizations from around the globe are trying to speed up the air transport of relief supplies and aid ...
