All North America articles
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NewsWestJet and Virgin team up on transatlantic cargo
WestJet Cargo has signed a Block Space Agreement (BSA) with Virgin Atlantic to take space on its new flights to Vancouver
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NewsCMA CGM to invest in Chicago hub and US capacity with 777Fs
CMA CGM Group plans to develop a new air cargo hub in Chicago and deploy five new Boeing 777 freighters to expand American air cargo capacity
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NewsAir upside to proposed US China vessel charges?
The airfreight industry could benefit from a proposed new port call fee levied against China-built vessels importing goods into the US
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NewsUS Airforwarders Association members 'highly concerned' about tariff impact
The US Airforwarders Association (AfA) has warned that the sudden implementation of tariffs is creating uncertainty amongst its members
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InsightsPutzger perspective: Shifting e-commerce currents to hit air cargo
The future of e-commerce as a driver of air cargo growth has been called into doubt as the US looks to limit de minimis shipments entering the country
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NewsTrump confirms Mexico/Canada tariffs and hikes China duties
US president confirms 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico will be applied from 4 March, while China faces a further 10% tariff
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NewsAllstates WorldCargo acquires Saturn Freight Systems
Allstates WorldCargo has acquired fellow US freight forwarder Saturn Freight Systems to grow its business geographically
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NewsUS port strikes avoided as workers ratify new deal
Workers at US east coast and Gulf coast ports have “overwhelmingly” voted to ratify a new six-year master contract agreement
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NewsAir Charter Service's purrrfect feline flight operation
The charter broker helped fly 58 cats across the US utilising a Metroliner III aircraft
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NewsGebrüder Weiss targets US business with new facility
Gebrüder Weiss has opened an air and sea freight transport facility in Phoenix, Arizona, as part of its continued growth in the US
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NewsTextron delivers first Cessna SkyCourier into Canada
Textron Aviation’s Cessna SkyCourier has been delivered to a customer in Canada for the first time
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NewsChina e-commerce hit again as USPS suspends handling parcels
China and Hong Kong’s e-commerce market has suffered another hit after the USPS suspended the handling of packages from the two origins
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NewsSun Country receives first of eight more Amazon 737-800Fs
Sun Country Airlines has taken delivery of the first of eight Boeing 737-800 freighters that it will operate on behalf of Amazon
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NewsToo early to assess impact of Trump tariffs
Many air cargo stakeholders are in a state of tense apprehension as they await updates on global tariffs from the US
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NewsAir cargo braces as Trump confirms tariffs for China, Mexico and Canada
The air cargo industry looks set to face demand pressure this year as US tariffs on China, Mexico and Canada could disrupt trade
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NewsOne Air announces first US flight
British cargo airline One Air has carried out its first flight from the UK to the US as part of its plans to grow in the region
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NewsAfA optimistic on funding for US cargo airport infrastructure
Last year the US Airforwarders Association (AfA) scored a victory in its long-running battle to secure cargo infrastructure upgrades at airports
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News7 Air carries out inaugural test flight
7 Air Cargo has carried out its inaugural test flight as it continues to prepare for the launch of operations
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NewsSupply chains brace as Trump reiterates China tariff plan and takes aim at the EU
Supply chains should start preparing for a ramp-up in US tariffs after US president Donald Trump reiterated his previous plans and also took aim at the EU
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NewsUS customs proposes changes to de minimis rules
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has unveiled its planned changes to de minimis rules in response to growing e-commerce volumes