Air Freight News
AWO launches COVID-19 webpage as resource for maritime transportation and other industries
The COVID-19 webpage includes links to official government public health guidance, best practices for safeguarding vessel operators against the virus, and resources to help maritime…
Port of Oakland Board to meet by phone during COVID-19 crisis
Port of Oakland Commissioners said today their Board meetings would be conducted by phone while state and county shelter-in-place orders are in effect. 
How to help Iran fight the virus
The Trump administration can allow the Islamic Republic to deal with the crisis without compromising American security.
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UK need for ventilators, virus tests to spur cargo flights 50%
Freighter flights at London’s Heathrow airport are forecast to climb more than 50% above normal levels next week amid a surge in shipments of coronavirus…
Norwegian Air buys time by unlocking $27 million of state aid
Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA, the indebted low-cost carrier fighting for survival, bought itself some time as it managed to unlock the first, tiny slice of…
‘Extraordinary’ drop in US fights as virus catches up
For weeks, airline schedules in the U.S. remained near normal even as Covid-19 infections spread around the globe and international routes were trimmed.
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Pelosi stimulus requires airlines receiving aid to cut emissions
Airlines would get $37 billion in grants to keep workers on the job as part of a $71 billion package to rescue carriers and airports…
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FDA lifts curbs on Indian maker of virus drug touted by Trump
U.S. regulators have lifted import restrictions on an Indian pharmaceutical company in an effort to increase supplies of a malaria drug touted by President Donald…
President Trump says Boeing will need ‘help’ from virus impact
President Donald Trump said Monday that Boeing Co. will need government “help” amid the economic slowdown stemming from the coronavirus crisis that has hit the…
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A doyen of globalization makes its final retreat
The world changed, and Li & Fung didn’t change enough.