The Air Cargo Caucus: Our friend in Washington
Brandon Fried, executive director of the U.S. Airforwarders Association It’s no secret that air cargo remains a challenging and competitive...
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The Silicon Solution? How robots are reinventing the cargo warehouse
At first sight, the machines are not much to look at – hardly like classic robots at all. They’re colorful...
As Amazon boosts Prime speed, Walmart alludes to free one-day shipping
Last week during its 1Q19 earnings call, Amazon announced it would be “incrementally” investing $800 million to transition its two-day...
Cainiao, Volga-Dnepr discuss e-commerce impact on load balance [VIDEO]
During a roundtable panel discussion at the 8th annual Cargo Facts Asia symposium held earlier this month in Shanghai, executives...
E-commerce drives cargo expansion at East Midlands despite Brexit uncertainties
Although uncertainty persists in United Kingdom-Europe air cargo markets following the most recent Brexit extension approved earlier this month, East Midland Airport (EMA) in the...
Budapest advances aviation links to China in agreements with Xi’an, Zhengzhou
Today, Budapest Airport (BUD) announced that is signing cooperation agreements with two Chinese cargo hubs – Xi’an (XIY) and Zhengzhou...
Canada’s Winnipeg Airport to strengthen cargo ops with construction, redevelopment
During its annual meeting yesterday, Winnipeg Airport Authority (WAA) outlined upcoming cargo infrastructure expansion plans at Winnipeg Airport (YWG), which will include construction...
U.S. DOT contests Indian limits on FedEx ground handling, enacts reporting requirements on Air India
Last week, in reaction to India’s prohibition on U.S. carriers performing their own ground handling at Indian airports, the United States Department of Transportation...
