Air Freight News
Port Houston finishes 2023 strong biggest December on record for loaded exports
Port Houston ended the year on a high note with container twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) up 11% for the month as compared to last December...
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JetBlue’s $3.8 billion Spirit deal turns into a nightmare
It was supposed to be the merger from heaven — or at least, from 30,000 feet.
More ships flag no link with Israel as Red Sea turmoil continues
Cargo ships are broadcasting that they are not connected with Israel in an effort to avoid Houthi attacks in the Red Sea area.
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Shipping CEOs see no short-term end to Red Sea disruptions
The CEOs of two leading freight carriers said they expect Red Sea threats to disrupt shipping for weeks or months longer, extending delays and higher…
Insurers seek to exclude US, UK ships from Red Sea coverage
Some ship insurers are starting to avoid covering US and UK merchant ships against war risks when they navigate the southern Red Sea, another sign…
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U.S. Cargo and Passenger Airlines gained 1,809 jobs in November 2023
U.S. airline industry (passenger and cargo airlines combined) employment increased to 814,190 workers in November 2023, 1,809 (0.22%) more workers than in October 2023 (812,381)…
Extreme icy weather paralyzes travel in parts of Europe
Freezing weather in Germany and other parts of Europe threatened widespread road, rail and flight disruptions as the region braced for snowfall and heavy ice…
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ZF debuts OnGuardMAX and OnSideALERT in NA
ZF Debuts OnGuardMAX and OnSideALERT on Nikola Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Truck, available now...
UK forms critical imports council to ensure access to key goods
The UK is creating a new panel of business and government representatives to monitor access to vital goods, as part of a long-awaited strategy to…
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Egypt grapples with impact of Red Sea hits on Suez Canal revenue
Egypt pushed ahead with an increase in transit fees through the Suez Canal this week, as a need for foreign currency trumped a fall in…