February airfreight rate volatility creates risky environment for forwarders
A recovery in airfreight volumes to pre-pandemic levels in February, combined with continued year-over-year capacity shortages, stand to negatively impact...
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US air trade ends 2020 on a high, Cargo Facts Consulting finds
In 2020, both U.S. air exports and imports ended on a high, growing 3% and 4%, respectively, compared to December...
Astral Aviation starts flights to Sharjah
Kenya-based cargo airline Astral Aviation is utilizing its recently delivered 767-200 freighter on a twice-weekly route connecting its Nairobi (NBO)...
Dachser adds second Europe-US weekly flight
The U.S. subsidiary of Germany-based forwarder Dachser is increasing its Europe-U.S. airfreight service due to demand, adding a midweek flight...
Eastern Airlines plans freighter ops with 777Fs
Pennsylvania-based Eastern Airlines expects to enter freighter operations by flying two leased 777Fs in ACMI or charter service, according to...
Vaccine shipments account for 120,000 tonnes of airfreight, Cargo Facts Consulting finds
After months of tracking the international production and distribution process for the COVID-19 vaccine, Cargo Facts Consulting has concluded that...
Flexport sees ‘non-existent’ China-US airfreight capacity following CNY
Airfreight capacity is already tight on Asia-U.S. routes and likely to remain so during 2021, following an unusual Lunar New...
Anchorage Airport advances cold storage facility amid cargo surge
Alaska Cargo and Cold Storage (ACCS) will break ground on a new 700,000-square-foot warehouse next door to Anchorage Airport (ANC)...
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