US freight forwarders have been told to brace for the impact of potential strike action at UPS and major trucking…
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Canada port strikes could see congestion and shift to airfreight
10 / 07 / 2023
Ongoing strike action at the ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert in Canada hasn’t yet resulted in a shift of…
US shippers warned of stricter security rules for larger air cargo loads
07 / 06 / 2023
US freight forwarders have been urged to prepare for stricter cargo security rules by the Airforwarders Association (AfA) or face…
Video: Airfreight faces increase in regulation over the coming five years
15 / 05 / 2023
At last month’s IATA World Cargo Symposium in Istanbul, the Air Cargo News team spoke to a variety of attendees…
Airforwarders Association ramps up efforts to tackle ‘crumbling infrastructure’
24 / 03 / 2023
The US Airforwarders Association (AfA) has appointed a senior lobbyist as it ramps up efforts to tackle “crumbling” air cargo…
US air cargo sector concerned over stricter screening rules
15 / 02 / 2023
The US air cargo sector highlighted some of the concerns it has regarding the implementation of stricter cargo screening rules…
Air cargo outlook: challenging market ahead
06 / 02 / 2023
It’s been an interesting period for the air cargo industry as volumes have been trending downwards since the first half…
The changing role of traditional and digital forwarders
06 / 02 / 2023
The meteoric rise in freight levels during the pandemic created an irrational exuberance for most forwarders, but the party is…
AfA optimistic US air cargo industry can ride out a recession
06 / 01 / 2023
A global recession looms ahead but air cargo setbacks look set to be short-lived, writes Airforwarders Association (AfA) executive director…
Prevention is better than an air cargo cure
05 / 12 / 2022
Advocating for the airforwarding industry is no simple task in the US government’s legislation arena, as Brandon Fried, executive director…