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Air cargo veteran White to retire as CNS president
Michael White has been carrying the flag for air cargo in the U.S. for more than two decades. He will retire at the end of…
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Airline group issues distress call as projected losses reach $128B
Airlines are slowly adding flights, but don’t mistake that for market optimism. Bookings are trending down for the winter and airlines are bleeding billions in…
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Lack of passenger flights holds down airfreight
The air cargo industry is operating with an anchor tied around its waist: The absence of strong passenger service.
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Airline cargo divisions finally gain a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Cargo is no longer the stepchild at passenger airlines. Strong cargo sales have helped keep airlines afloat as revenues plunge during the coronavirus. Will we…
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IATA cargo chief Hughes takes buyout amid downsizing
Voluntary redundancy is the term used when an organization has more jobs than it needs — or can afford. It’s a nice way of letting…
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More airfreight providers put premium on pharma service
New medicines and life science products are more valuable and temperature-sensitive than before, requiring special storage and transportation conditions. Will there be enough of this…
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Air cargo’s moon shot: Get COVID vaccine to world
Whether or not President Donald Trump's optimism about an October surprise comes to fruition, there could be an approved coronavirus vaccine next year. A giant…
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Korean Air jettisons passenger seats to up cargo capacity
“Look, Mom, no seats!” That’s Korean Air saying it’s flying a passenger plane with the seats removed because it can make more money putting cargo…
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Airlines say survival depends on bailouts, reopened borders
The viability of the airline industry is at stake because COVID has mostly wiped out passenger travel. The group’s global trade association is pleading with…
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Analysis: US airlines eliminate change fees — and thousands of jobs
U.S. passenger travel seems capped at about 70% of last year’s level until there is a coronavirus vaccine. International travel is a dumpster fire —…
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