Air Cargo WorldMore from Air Cargo WorldAir CargoGlobal Airfreight Demand Sees Largest Increase Since 2010The first half of 2017 saw its strongest freight demand increase since 2010, according to reports from research firms WorldACD, Drewry and IATA.August 9, 2017Air Cargo'Modest Gains' May Be New Normal for Dubai's Cooling Air Freight MarketDubai's new freight hub is now handling about a third of the emirate's air freight, as both regional airports posted middling first half numbers, reflecting a regional downturn.August 7, 2017All LogisticsAmazon's Prime Now Singapore Launch Sets Stage for Alibaba Turf WarAmazon's Prime Now is now available in Singapore, offering its signature free two-hour delivery. The launch is the e-commerce giant's first foray into Southeast Asia.August 3, 2017Air CargoDemand Continues to Outstrip New Capacity in Lead-Up to Peak SeasonMarket momentum for airfreight is carrying into the summer of 2017 - with rates across 21 major east-west trade lanes up by 1.1 percent, year-over-year, to reach $2.81 per kilogram, according to Drewry's latest East-West Airfreight Price Index.August 1, 2017Air CargoRising Global Temperatures Could Snarl Cargo OperationsUnprecedented heat waves could ground nearly a third of flights during the hottest days, forcing carriers to jettison cargo in order to take off, according to a recent study.July 28, 2017All LogisticsDHL Launches Green E-Commerce Deliveries in VietnamDHL eCommerce has launched a domestic delivery service in Vietnam, helping small, medium and large e-tailers by handling cash-on-delivery services for customers that lack online payment ability.July 24, 2017Air CargoOn Blockchain: Perishables and the Need for TransparencyThink about the last three seafood dinners you've had. Let's say you ate fresh Coho salmon flown in from the Pacific Northwest, perhaps some tasty red snapper sourced from the Gulf of Mexico and some ahi tuna from Japan.July 18, 2017Air CargoBipartisan Proposal in U.S. Senate Moves to Address Pilot ShortageA proposed amendment in the United States Senate to a bill reauthorizing the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration partially eliminates training requirements that have contributed to the current national pilot shortage.July 14, 2017Air CargoBoeing, FedEx to Test Fuel-Saving Tech With 'ecoDemonstrator' AircraftAirfreight is notorious for being one of most polluting modes of transportation, so news that Boeing and FedEx Express are teaming up to test fuel-saving technology is welcome news in an industry that has been slow to adapt.July 12, 2017Air CargoAviation Group's 10-Year Outlook Anticipates 255,000 New Pilot VacanciesAviation group CAE has published its 10-year pilot demand outlook, and the civil aviation, defense and security, and healthcare training company is warning that the airline industry will need to produce 70 new type-rated pilots per day to meet global demand - a rate that many doubt will be possible given the current cost and time barriers to entry.July 10, 2017Previous PagePage 6 of 34Next Page
