Archive for December 2022

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES YVR limits international arrivals to address delays, cancellations brought by winter storm bc.ctvnews.ca A limited number of international flights will be arriving in Vancouver over the next two days, as the city’s airport works to recover from a […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES China Will Open Its Westernmost Airport On Friday simpleflying.com Tashikuergan Hongqilafu Airport (HQL), China’s westernmost airport and Xinjiang’s first high plateau airport, will officially enter into commercial operations on Friday, December 23rd, according to the Xinjiang branch of […]

OCEAN FREIGHT UPDATES Sea-Intelligence Forecasts Atlantic Spot Rates Are About to Collapse maritime-executive.com Sport freight rates have been on the decline for many of the world’s shipping routes through much of the second half of 2022. As volumes declined, especially on […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES All is not well at CMA CGM Air Cargo theloadstar.com Great story from Eric Kulisch at Freightwaves, on CMA CGM Air Cargo pulling its own US services to lease its aircraft to other carriers as the market sinks: […]

OCEAN FREIGHT UPDATES UK’s Port of Felixstowe Reaches Pay Deal With Dockworkers gcaptain.com The Port of Felixstowe, Britain’s busiest container port, said that over 90% of its workers had agreed to accept a pay deal that would lift wages 8.5% next year. […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air Canada Congratulates Jason Berry on Being Named Cargo Executive of The Year by Air Cargo World media.aircanada.com MONTREAL, Dec. 12, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada today congratulated Jason Berry, Vice President, Cargo, on being named Executive […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Several Flights Canceled At Heathrow Airport Due To Challenging Weather simpleflying.com London Heathrow Airport is the latest UK airport to be impacted by snow and ice following a flurry of flight cancellations and delays this morning. Subzero overnight […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES IATA Expects Aviation To Return To Profitability Next Year simpleflying.com The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced today that it expects the airline industry to return to profitability in 2023. The announcement comes as part of its […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Pandemic Recovery: Used Aircraft Are Being Leased At Record Rates simpleflying.com The aviation industry has always typically been cyclical, with gradual periods of growth until it gets punctured by downfalls triggered by unforeseen external factors. As the industry […]

OCEAN FREIGHT UPDATES Landslides block road to Brazil’s Paranagua and Antonina ports splash247.com Landslides after heavy rain on Tuesday blocked the main access route to the ports of Paranaguá and Antonina, said the Portos do Paraná on its website. An update […]