Archive for June 2021 - page 2

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES New US airfreight screening bypass a distraction: ‘it’s for the chosen few’ theloadstar.com A new program for US airfreight exporters designed for the mandate to screen all cross-border cargo moving on freighters will not be ready in time. […]

  AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air cargo capacity to be cut back for slack season, despite China port delays theloadstar.com The chaos and congestion in southern China ports has yet to significantly impact air freight, which saw a dramatic lull in demand […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES US forwarders call for concise guidance on 100% screening requirement aircargonews.net US Airforwarders Association has called on the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to provide detailed guidance on incoming cargo screening requirements to avoid supply chain bottlenecks. New […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air Cargo Up 12% Since Pre-COVID Thanks to North American Carriers sdcexec.com Global air cargo demand is up 12% since pre-COVID-19 levels, with North American carriers supporting that growth by making up 7.5% of that 12%, according to […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES North American retailers turn to airfreight as sales soar aircargonews.net The North American retail industry has increased its use of airfreight to meet rising demand and respond to supply chain bottlenecks as sales look set to continue to […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES To CEIV or not to CEIV? aircargoweek.com Andrea Gruber, head of special cargo, IATA spoke to ACW about the ins and outs of their Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) programme, which was launched back in 2014. […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Rocket Cargo: Airfreight but not as we know it aircargonews.ent The US Department of the Air Force (DAF) has revealed a new project where it will examine whether it can use rockets to transport cargo. As part of […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air cargo rates set to stay elevated during summer lull aircargonews.net Airfreight rates cooled as the month of May progressed but this is unlikely to signify the start of a return to pre-Covid levels. The latest figures from […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Breaking: United Airlines Orders Up To 50 Boom Supersonic Aircraft simpleflying.com United Airlines has announced it will be the first US airline to operate supersonic passenger aircraft from Boom Supersonic. The airline will take 15 Boom Overture aircraft, […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Did the air cargo recovery stall in May? aircargonews.net The recovery of the air cargo market appeared to stall in May, the latest figures from CLIVE Data Services suggest. The data provider’s figures show that air cargo demand […]