Air Freight News
South African port, rail employees halt work in wage dispute
The United National Transport Union, which represents some of the workers at South African ports and freight rail operator Transnet SOC Ltd., told its members…
Volkswagen Group of America announces Port Freeport in TX as new Gulf Coast hub for future operations
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWGoA) today announced Port Freeport as the new major Gulf Coast hub for its future vehicle logistics port operations, in…
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All Nippon Airways and Nouvelair choose WFS for UK cargo handling contracts
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) nationwide cargo handling network in the UK has earned new contracts with All Nippon Airways (ANA) and the Tunisian airline, Nouvelair.
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Crowley moves forward on Salem Wind Terminal with land closing
Crowley has completed the purchase of 42 acres in Salem, Massachusetts, the latest milestone toward the development of the state’s second major offshore wind port…
Australia trade surplus unexpectedly narrows on import strength
Australia’s trade surplus surprisingly narrowed in August as purchases of fuel and lubricants from abroad resulted in stronger-than-expected imports outpacing export gains.
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Biden officials float fuel export limit in meeting with refiners
Senior Biden administration officials pressed executives from some of the largest US gasoline producers to curtail overseas sales during a tense meeting Friday afternoon, suggesting…
American Airlines court fight with Points Guy fails to settle
American Airlines Group Inc. is headed to trial with Points Guy next September to decide if frequent flyers have the right to manage their travel…
Secretive chip startup may help Huawei circumvent US sanctions
When the US government blacklisted Huawei Technologies Co. as a national security threat, it cut the Chinese company off from buying American semiconductors and other…
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Dwindling Mississippi grounds barges, threatens shipments
A logjam of more than 100 ships, tugboats and their convoys of barges in the shrinking Mississippi River is threatening to grind trade of grains,…
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IAG Cargo supports the transportation of thirty-four tons of emergency aid on flights to Pakistan
• IAG Cargo, alongside its sister airline British Airways, has partnered with multiple aid organisations to offer the free transportation of vital emergency aid to…