air freight

Holiday shipping deadlines you need to know!

American Airlines is riding the cargo wave, like its competitors, but a challenging passenger environment is holding back its financial performance.

On the final episode of Midday Market Update, Kaylee Nix and Michael Vincent get a detailed look at the state of airfreight.

“TJC has proven success partnering with companies in our industry, and their international expertise will provide a distinct advantage for sustained organic growth and future acquisitions around the world,” said AIT’s president and CEO.

Here’s a look into why a shipper would choose sea freight over airfreight.

On this episode of Midday Market Update, Kevin Hill and Michael Vincent discuss lingering port congestion and how delays are driving a hot air cargo market.

Airfreight markets are topsy-turvy in the COVID era, but importers and exporters can count on one thing: paying two to three times normal rates. CFOs will have to increase their transport budgets if they want goods to move quickly.

2005: Airbus is ready to break Boeing’s 30-year monopoly on making large passenger aircraft.

The past 12 to 18 months have been nothing short of spectacular for Peloton. It has cemented itself as a prominent fitness brand with a base of fiercely loyal customers while growing revenues 233% yoy in Q3. But the company has outkicked its coverage and capped potential growth due to its supply chain constraints and lack of visibility.

Bill Freidel of AIT Worldwide Logistics expects 2021 to be another challenging year for freight as the COVID-19 vaccine is prepped for release. He encourages logistics companies to invest in cold-chain technologies and continue to meet customer expectations.

E-commerce and faster shipping times are in high demand. Air cargo results in carbon dioxide, sulfur and particulate matter emissions. Here are five ways aviation is expected to counteract the negative environmental impacts in 2021.

Air freight demand for COVID-19 vaccines will be massive, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

Orbiting space stations need the occasional cargo delivery.

1969: The system will cut baggage delivery time by at least 50% while protecting luggage from loss and damage.

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Company one of 12 airline contractors under loan scrutiny.

The Honolulu-based carrier has used some passenger airplanes to transport face masks from China, as well as food and medical supplies between islands.

COVID-19 pandemic challenges American seed producers to secure airfreight capacity to meet spring planting.

How a hog plant shutdown hits freight, plus prepper economics, air freight and more in this Coronavirus Freight Market Update

In a race against time, many are relying on the air freight industry to get critical goods to their destinations.