Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor

Eric is the Air Cargo Market Editor at FreightWaves. An award-winning business journalist with extensive experience covering the logistics sector, Eric spent nearly two years as the Washington, D.C., correspondent for Automotive News, where he focused on regulatory and policy issues surrounding autonomous vehicles, mobility, fuel economy and safety. He won a regional Gold Medal from the American Society of Business Publication Editors for government coverage, and was voted best for feature writing and commentary in the Trade/Newsletter category by the D.C. Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. As associate editor at American Shipper Magazine for more than a decade, he wrote about trade, freight transportation and supply chains. Eric is based in Portland, Oregon. He can be reached for comments and tips at ekulisch@freightwaves.com

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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor Tuesday, April 7, 2020
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Alaska, American cut more capacity as airlines try to preserve cash

Airlines are bleeding money, but a requirement that they give cash refunds for canceled flights could make things worse. Airlines are cutting more of their…
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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor Monday, April 6, 2020
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Alaska Airlines answers call to action for face masks (with video)

Alaska Airlines is supporting the 100 Million Mask Challenge with its freighter capacity.
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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor Monday, April 6, 2020
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Trump encourages imports for coronavirus relief, while stopping US exports

The Trump administration is working to accelerate deliveries of medical supplies from overseas to address shortages at healthcare facilities around the U.S., but doesn’t want…
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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor Sunday, April 5, 2020
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Qatar Airways beefs up freighter frequencies to multiple markets

Qatar Airways has deployed more full freighters and passenger aircraft in cargo mode to multiple markets, including India.
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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor Saturday, April 4, 2020
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US airlines teeter on financial abyss, apply for federal aid

Airlines face a long drought in business and are scrambling to cut costs and raise money, but there’s no guarantee all of them will survive.
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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor Friday, April 3, 2020
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Airlines continue to rationalize networks amid collapse in travel

Airlines are in survival mode and could permanently rid themselves of older aircraft in effort to help financial recovery.
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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor Friday, April 3, 2020
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Delta Air Lines to manufacture face shields

Dealing with a crisis requires innovation and Delta Air Lines doing that on several fronts. Now it is switching gears and making face shields for…
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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor Friday, April 3, 2020
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Pilots raise concern with FAA about protection from coronavirus

A pilot’ union says airlines need to be held more accountable for protecting cockpit crews from the coronavirus, but at the corporate level all airlines…
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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor Thursday, April 2, 2020
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More emergency FEMA flights arrive in US with coronavirus supplies

Atlas Air and National Airlines are handling relief missions for the Federal Emergency Management Agency.
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Eric Kulisch, Air Cargo Editor Thursday, April 2, 2020
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Southwest Airlines pitches freight-only flights to forwarders

Freight forwarders “luv” Southwest Airlines, but it remains to be seen if they’re ready to charter an entire airplane versus using regularly scheduled passenger flights.
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