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Lufthansa cargo shipments slowed by ground staff strike in Germany
European airports have experienced plenty of headaches this summer. A strike at Lufthansa is adding to congestion and frustration.
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Alliance Ground acquires cargo handler at Chicago O’Hare airport
Two logistics companies at Chicago O’Hare airport are combining as congestion continues to slow freight deliveries.
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Amazon Air bumps cargo handler from Newark airport
Alliance Ground International found new digs outside Newark airport after officials gave the warehouse lease to Amazon.
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Mazda shuts down plants as cargo flights from Shanghai dry up
With limited manpower because of COVID, the main cargo terminal at Shanghai airport can’t process many freighter flights.
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Stealing your own freight: O’Hare cargo delays force drastic measures
A 3PL is rescuing stranded freight in Chicago. It’s the freight equivalent of special ops forces going behind enemy lines to get a high-value target.
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Cargo handlers move to airport suburbs to escape O’Hare congestion
Cargo handling companies at Chicago O’Hare International Airport are crying, “No mas.” They’re investing in warehouses outside the airport because cargo volumes are causing gridlock…
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Fed up with cargo congestion, freight forwarders flee O’Hare airport
Cargo congestion has gone from bad to worse at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, forcing importers to wait several days to retrieve shipments and prompting two…
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House committee slams airline contractors for layoffs after COVID aid
Ground handling companies, with the help of Trump administration officials at the Treasury Department, took CARES Act aid designed to keep workers employed and still…
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Cargo congestion plagues Sydney Airport in Australia
Shippers are facing delays at Sydney Airport in Australia because cargo terminals are buried in cargo.
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Cargo clogs US airports as freighters proliferate
Big cargo planes are dumping cargo faster than O’Hare, LAX and other airports can process it. That could mean a longer wait for your new…
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