Shippers are continuing to make plans to utilise airfreight in case the UK leaves the European Union in March without…
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Delayed departure: The FTA on preparing for Brexit in March 2019
17 / 12 / 2018
James Hookham, deputy chief executive of the UK’s Freight Transport Association (FTA), provides an exclusive insight for Air Cargo News…
European shippers fight to ensure new tax does not stifle green efforts
06 / 12 / 2018
Lobbying against a sustainability tax is already a moral minefield if you represent logistics providers, as you are by definition…
No Deal Brexit will stop EU-UK air cargo unless UK added to security Greenlist
28 / 11 / 2018
In the event of a No Deal Brexit, no air cargo can be transported between the UK and the European…
Need for speed: Shippers want the air cargo industry to move more quickly
30 / 10 / 2018
The chairman of the Global Shippers’ Forum (GSF) has called on the air cargo industry to strive for faster supply…
Lack of Brexit progress a threat to trade, says FTA
19 / 10 / 2018
UK shipper and logistics group, the Freight Transport Association (FTA), has reacted with "frustration" at the lack of progress in…
FTA repeats calls for aviation to be a Brexit priority
12 / 09 / 2018
UK shipper group the Freight Transport Association (FTA) has again called on the government to prioritise the negotiation of aviation…
UK businesses passing on Brexit supply chain costs
20 / 08 / 2018
UK businesses are already passing on to consumers increased supply chain costs due to challenges posed by the country’s exit…
Shippers call on air cargo to take action over truck driver shortage
13 / 08 / 2018
Shippers have called on the air cargo industry to take action to mitigate the truck driver shortage or face increasingly…
Brexit: Keep the planes flying and the trucks rolling, says FTA
03 / 08 / 2018
UK Logistics professionals have warned the government’s Brexit negotiators to prioritise the negotiation of aviation and road access agreements with…