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Breaking: US launches emergency airlift with private cargo carriers
The Berlin Airlift saved West Berlin from the Russian occupation after World War II. Now , FEMA has organized a coronavirus airlift t to save…
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Federal aid provides temporary lift as airlines face unprecedented dismantling
The airline industry’s recovery will be more U-shaped than V-shaped, experts warn.
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Borderlands: Trade officials eye new US-Mexico border bridge; $38 million in narcotics seized in Texas
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade.
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Air cargo rates spike amid COVID-19 pandemic
Air cargo rates spike in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak. Medical supplies are in high demand while much of the air capacity is grounded.
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Commentary: How will technology reshape the industry after COVID-19?
The disruption to the supply chain from COVID-19 is likely to cause a change in the way freight industries behave moving forward, including renewed interest…
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Canadian freight ‘falling off a cliff’; can 75% wage subsidy help?
“A lot of carriers could go into bankruptcy without help,” Energy Transportation Group CEO says. But a 75% wage subsidy from the Canadian government offers…
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Pitchbook analyst: Supply chain startups may do fairly well despite COVID-19
Plus: Is this the end of the sharing economy?
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Scared drivers press on toward looming freight cliff
Long-haul truckers practice social distancing by staying in their sleeper berths, uncertain where their next load will come from as manufacturers and retailers shut down.
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Rail groups pleased with coronavirus stimulus package
Freight rail trade and labor groups applaud the U.S. federal government for passing the $2 trillion stimulus package aimed at stabilizing the American economy amid…
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