Air Freight News
South Africa, Zimbabwe to operate one-stop border post in 2024
A one-stop border post that will fast-track trade between South Africa and Zimbabwe will be fully operational at Beitbridge in 2024, according to South African…
Virus shuts North Korea’s best route around Trump sanctions
North Korea’s decision to shut the border with China to avoid the coronavirus will set back its nascent economic recovery, renewing pressure on Kim Jong…
‘Shocking’ Airbus scandal spurs SriLankan to pursue compensation
The government of Sri Lanka is considering ways of recovering damages, including claiming compensation from Airbus SE, after the European planemaker admitted to bribing executives…
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Coronavirus is wreaking havoc on global mail delivery
In a world dominated by email and smartphones, the shipping industry still relies heavily on paper documents delivered by courier. With people unable or unwilling…
Empty booths and gloom shroud virus-hit Singapore Airshow
The first day of the Singapore Airshow usually features teeming crowds, flashy presentations and big orders for aircraft makers.
Coronavirus fears creep into official US commodity forecasts
Fears that the coronavirus epidemic will slash demand for commodities have begun to creep into U.S. government reports.
FAA’s oversight of Southwest Airlines slammed by watchdog
The U.S. government’s oversight of airline safety was roundly criticized in a government watchdog report that found Southwest Airlines Co. was allowed to make more…
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CN Rail shipments disrupted on escalating pipeline protests
Canadian National Railway Co. said it will have to shut down “significant” parts of its network as an Indigenous protest against a west coast pipeline…
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LATAM Cargo opens two new routes from North America to Central and South America
LATAM Cargo, the leader in air cargo transportation to, from, and within Latin America, today announced it will begin service on two new routes dedicated…
Logistics industry expects global recession in 2020 according to 2020 Agility Emerging Markets Logistics Index
Supply chain industry executives anticipate a recession in 2020 amid concerns about downward pressure on global trade volumes, uncertain growth prospects, and ongoing friction between…