Air Freight News
City of Dallas awarded grant for smart transportation upgrades to S.M. Wright corridor
The City of Dallas has secured a $4 million federal grant for transit and bicycle-pedestrian improvements intended to improve comfort, safety and reliability in the…
Estes Forwarding Worldwide (EFW) announces Eestablishment of EFW Warehousing, LLC after acquiring Lewis Logistics
Estes Forwarding Worldwide (EFW), a leading United States domestic and international freight forwarder specializing in custom logistics solutions, recently announced the acquisition of Lewis Logistics,…
Air Canada vexes new Trudeau minister with cuts to routes, jobs
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s government criticized moves by Canada’s largest airlines to cut jobs and routes amid tightening restrictions on travel to curb the spread…
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US bans Xinjiang cotton products, tomatoes over forced labor
The U.S. will bar entry of all cotton products and tomatoes from China’s Xinjiang region, where it says Beijing is oppressing Muslim-minority Uighurs.
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SSA’S Denike: Los Angeles and Long Beach congestion will last at least until March
Ed Denike, president SSA Containers, said that ocean carriers tell him that vessel congestion at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is likely…
U.K. bans arrivals from South America, Portugal on variant
The U.K. banned flights from the whole of South America as well as Portugal, Panama and Cape Verde over concerns about a new variant of…
US says Austria, Spain, U.K. digital taxes are discriminatory
The U.S. added Austria, Spain, and the U.K. to the string of countries it says are discriminating against American companies through their decisions to tax…
Nigeria’s Lagos boosts infrastructure spend after youth protests
Nigeria’s Lagos state plans to increase spending on infrastructure this year to repair the damage inflicted on the country’s commercial hub by violent protests in…
Delta sees ‘good shot’ at midyear profit as demand rebounds
Delta Air Lines Inc. has a “good shot” at turning a profit in the third quarter as Covid-19 vaccinations start containing the disease and pent-up…
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Iran’s arrest of a South Korean tanker is “complicated”
On 4 January Iran detained the South Korean chemical tanker Hankuk Chemi for allegedly ‘repeatedly’ violating its environmental regulations and polluting its waters.