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Viewpoint: Politicians’ no-risk approach to COVID is itself risky
Reducing risk from natural disasters, disease and terrorism is an important goal, but doing so shouldn’t paralyze economic activity.
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Daily Infographic: How much money have airlines lost so far in 2021?
Financial losses for the global airline industry were sequentially smaller in the second quarter
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Report: Amazon Air puts 70% of US population within next-day reach
Amazon Air’s rate of growth is amazing. It will soon have 80 aircraft moving e-commerce shipments for business and residential customers.
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How much money have airlines lost so far in 2021?
The global airline industry still has a steep climb out of its financial hole. U.S. airlines are doing better, but watch out for the delta…
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Daily Infographic: COVID-19 stimulus funding for transportation
COVID-19 stimulus funding for transportation in the CARES Act and Supplemental Bills
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FreightWaves Classics
FreightWaves Classics: USDOT oversees most aspects of transportation system and modes
The U.S. Department of Transportation was created in 1966 and began operations in 1967. Read about its beginnings in this FreightWaves Classic article.
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Slashing red tape helped airlines speed COVID vaccine shipments
International transport rules for dangerous goods could have hindered the vaccine rollout by airlines without swift action by the air cargo sector.
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Rising jet fuel price puts extra pressure on airfreight sector
Fuel was a nonfactor for airlines and cargo customers during the early months of COVID. Not anymore.
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Air cargo gone wild: 9% growth in February
Air cargo carriers can barely keep up with demand. International passenger airlines are desperate for more traffic. But the two segments are inextricably linked, for…
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