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FedEx Expects $1B Tariff Hit as China-to-US Demand Slumps, Domestic Growth Cushions Blow
The courier expects low-to-moderate average daily volume growth during the holiday season, driven by large…
India-to-US Air Cargo Plunges as Tariffs Double
After a 28 percent weekly uptick in volumes before 50 percent tariffs were imposed Aug. 27, tonnages declined…
Air Cargo Demand Spikes 5.5% Despite Asia-NA Declines
Willie Walsh, IATA's director general, said front-loading likely offset "a sharp decline in e-commerce, as…
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UPS Slaps New Fees on US-Bound Imports as More Shippers Halt Deliveries Over De Minimis Ban
The new $2.50 customs fee comes as Japan Post and other foreign carriers suspend shipments to the U.S. over…
As Air Canada Strike Ends, Cargo Ops Will ‘Slowly Return to Normal’
The airline said it would gradually restart operations Tuesday, with president and CEO Michael Rousseau…
Air Canada Strike Grounds 75% of Cargo As Union Ignores Back-to-Work Orders
Air Canada Cargo is operating a temporary freighter schedule to mitigate the disruption, offering capacity to…
Air Cargo Capacity ‘Correction’ in Play as Tariff Deadlines Come and Go
"Importers completed inventory building earlier than expected, leaving airlines with excess capacity they…
DHL Overcomes Lower Volumes to Post $900 Million Profit
The closure of the de minimis provision contributed to a 31 percent decline in U.S.-destined time-definite…
Global Air Cargo Growth Stalls as Tariffs Hammer North American Airlines
Trade uncertainty sinks North American volumes 6.1 percent as Asia Pacific carriers keep global growth afloat…
Federal Audit Cites DOT for Air Cargo Data Constraints, Urges More Stakeholder Engagement
A GAO report called out air cargo data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics as unreliable for…
US DOT Slams Mexico Over Relocation of Air Cargo Flights
The department is accusing the Mexican government of violating the countries' bilateral aviation agreement…
Inditex Has a Flights and Rights Problem, Activists Say
Labor and environmental campaigners showed up during the Zara owner's annual meeting to demand action over…
TuffAir Claims Amazon Launched a ‘Copycat Operation’ Based on Its Trade Secrets
The Ohio-based company filed a lawsuit against the e-tail behemoth on July 1.
Asia-to-North America Air Cargo Demand Plunges 10.7% After De Minimis Suspension
Despite the sharp drop on the trade lane in May, Southeast Asian demand volumes are anticipated to rise ahead…
FedEx Faces $170M in Tariff Headwinds as US Cracks Down on De Minimis
China-to-U.S. volumes "deteriorated sharply" in early May in a blow to the courier's most profitable…