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China-to-US Air Cargo is Bouncing Back as Tariff Easing Lifts Demand
During Nov. 17-23, tonnage moved on the trade lane averaged "only a few percentage points" below 2024 levels…
FAA’s MD-11 Grounding Pushes Western Global Airlines to Furlough Pilots
Following a fatal UPS plane crash, the order left smaller air cargo airline Western Global exposed as UPS and…
CBP Widens Air Cargo Data Collection on Rising Security Threats
The new ruling forces carriers and forwarders to collect and share more e-commerce shipment data like IP…
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DHL Profits Rise Despite 32% US-Bound Air Freight Volume Drop
FedEx shares also climb on upbeat earnings outlook, signaling some resilience across global couriers ahead of…
FAA Grounds All MD-11 Planes After Fatal UPS Crash
The sweeping order follows a Louisville disaster that killed 14. UPS and FedEx suspended use of the aircraft…
FAA Orders Nationwide Flight Reductions, Testing Air Cargo Networks
Logistics firms including FedEx, UPS and DHL brace for potential delays as federal staff shortages deepen and…
UPS Reopens Louisville Air Hub After Deadly Plane Crash, Forecasts Delivery Delays
Operations at the Worldport facility resumed Wednesday night, with the courier extending expected delivery…
UPS Pauses Operations at Louisville Hub Following Fatal Cargo Plane Crash
The incident occurred Tuesday night, killing at least nine people and likely delaying scheduled delivery…
Air Cargo Growth Cools on Trade Shifts; US-Mexico Aviation Dispute Deepens
IATA data shows more slowdowns in Asia-to-North America demand, while Washington's revocation of Mexican…
Ocean Freight Rates Bounce Back as Carriers Tighten Capacity, But Will it Last?
Blank sailings surge 60 percent in October as carriers fight off post-peak season slump, with container…
Bangladesh’s Apparel Exports Stay Afloat Despite India’s Transit Restrictions
Apparel makers reroute shipments through ports in Colombo and Singapore and airports in Dhaka and Sylhet as…
Global Air Cargo Growth Slows in August, Southeast Asia Picks Up Momentum
IATA reports sixth straight month of gains, but tariffs, de minimis ban and U.S. government shutdown concerns…
Typhoon Ragasa, Golden Week Push China-Europe Air Freight Rates Up
Storm disruptions and pre-holiday demand sent rates soaring up to 50 percent as canceled flights created a…
Typhoon Ragasa Shuts South China Ports, Airports; Cargo Faces Multi-Day Delays
Factory shutdowns and terminal closures across Guangdong and Hong Kong create backlogs, with ocean freight…
Tariffs Sink India-US Trade: Ocean Freight Rates, Air Cargo Plummet Under 50% Duties
Soaring U.S. tariffs slash demand for Indian goods, forcing carriers to blank sailings and slash capacity in…