Air Freight News
Why China’s deadly viral outbreak couldn’t have come at a worse time
The new respiratory virus sweeping China is hard to spot, potentially deadly and couldn’t have broken out at a worse time.
Texas Instruments points to signs of chip industry revival
Texas Instruments Inc. gave a quarterly sales and profit forecast that was in line with estimates, indicating that demand from electronics makers is poised to…
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Alabama State Port Authority and AutoMOBILE International Terminal sign concession agreement
The Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) and AutoMOBILE International Terminal (AIT) signed today a concession agreement at the Port of Mobile, USA, for a $60…
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Boeing’s new CEO sees production restart for Max in a few months
Boeing Co.’s new leader expects to restart production of the 737 Max within a few months -- even before the grounded jet wins approval to…
United says latest Max delay will push restart past summer
United Airlines Holdings Inc. is bracing for another busy summer travel season without the 737 Max after Boeing Co. provided a new schedule this week…
UK’s Javid snubs Trump’s trade offer, saying EU deal comes first
U.K. Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid risked a clash with President Trump’s government after suggesting the U.S. will need to wait in line for…
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Lufthansa weighs listing of stake in jet-maintenance unit
Deutsche Lufthansa AG is considering selling stock in its jet-aircraft maintenance businesses to fund the unit’s expansion and help boost the airline group’s market value,…
USDOC announces AD ruling on exports of hydrofluorocarbon blends from China
On January 21, 2020, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced an affirmative preliminary antidumping duty (AD) circumvention ruling involving imports of unfinished R-32/R-125 of hydrofluorocarbons…
Rail Traffic for the Week Ending January 18, 2020
For this week, total U.S. weekly rail traffic was 499,732 carloads and intermodal units, down 8 percent compared with the same week last year.
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Drewry Port Throughput Indices
The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 220 ports…