Air Freight News
United, Southwest Air pare outlooks on rise in virus cases
United Airlines Holdings Inc., Southwest Airlines Co. and other U.S. carriers said that a surge in coronavirus infections is likely to hamper their recovery, with…
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Port of New Orleans container vessel operations resume after Hurricane Ida, breakbulk resumed Sept. 2
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) container vessel operations resumed today, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021, just nine days after Hurricane Ida made landfall in…
Ship briefly stranded in Suez Canal before being freed
A ship was briefly stranded in the southern part of the Suez Canal on Thursday, before being freed.
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Port of New Orleans cargo operations resume four days after Hurricane Ida
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) resumed limited cargo and vessel operations, beginning with breakbulk vessel cargo, Sept. 2, 2021, just four days after…
Taliban say US violating pact, call for end of sanctions
The Taliban accused the U.S. of violating last year’s peace deal signed in Doha, and called on the Biden administration to immediately lift sanctions against…
Cathay Pacific closes London pilot base, plans to review US
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd. has decided to close its pilot base in London, saying many of its staff there haven’t had any flying duties since…
EasyJet sets $1.65 billion stock sale, spurned takeover approach
EasyJet Plc plans to raise 1.2 billion pounds ($1.65 billion) from a share sale, and said it rejected an unsolicited takeover approach because it undervalues…
United Air to put some unvaccinated workers on forced leave
United Airlines Holdings Inc., bracing for a potential onslaught of Covid-19 cases as the weather turns colder, will require employees with religious and medical exemptions…
World’s top oil guzzlers surpass pre-pandemic consumption
Some of the world’s biggest economies are seeing oil consumption turn the corner and even surpass pre-pandemic levels as falling Covid-19 infection rates drive a…
U.K. retailers prepare for delay to Brexit import checks
The U.K.’s retail and hospitality industry is expecting the government to delay looming new post-Brexit import checks on food as it battles with supply shortages…