Air Freight News
South African business mood slumps after riots, port disruptions
South African business confidence slumped in the third quarter as deadly riots, looting and arson disrupted supply chains and restricted economic activity.
Irish food firms report Brexit disruption as price rises loom
Irish businesses are seeing their input costs rise, with signs price increases will be passed onto customers emerging.
Airbus, Alstom to partner against growing cyber risks to trains
Airbus SE and Alstom SA are deepening a partnership on cybersecurity to counter threats they say are growing against rail transport systems.
Maersk joins Buffett to invest in startup promising green fuel
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S has agreed to buy a minority stake in a green-fuel startup backed by Warren Buffett, as the world’s largest container line latches…
JetBlue names interim Finance Chief Hurley to job permanently
JetBlue Airways Corp. gave interim Chief Financial Officer Ursula Hurley the job permanently, expanding the number of women holding top positions at the New York-based…
United Air unit follows carrier’s vaccine mandate
A United Airlines Holdings Inc. subsidiary has mandated coronavirus vaccines for employees, joining its parent company and a growing number of U.S. corporations that are…
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Hurricane snarls send U.S. soybean shipments plummeting
A key measure of U.S. soybean shipments plunged to a seven-year low after Hurricane Ida blasted through the country’s busiest agriculture port, snarling trade just…
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CN Rail shareholder threatens proxy fight as deal falters
One of the largest shareholders in Canadian National Railway Co. said it’s prepared to launch a proxy fight to replace the company’s leader as the…
Mexico and U.S. seek to mend damaged ties in Washington summit
Mexico is seeking to strengthen supply chains and speed up economic help to the south of the country and Central America in meetings with the…
Enbridge in $3 billion deal to add U.S. oil export capacity
Enbridge Inc., the Canadian pipeline giant, agreed to acquire a smaller U.S. rival to add export capacity on the Gulf Coast.