Archive for December 2020

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES TSA to propose scan-all alternative for air cargo security freightwaves.com UPS, Atlas Air say substantial costs of explosives screening systems not justified by huge cost of mandatory inspections The Transportation Security Administration will unveil how it plans […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air Canada Cargo Tips for Peak Times Air Canada Cargo has provided tips to ensure a smooth shipping experience at this busy time of the year. • Tender cargo no earlier than 48 hours prior to the […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air Canada Cargo: Delays Affecting Retrievals in Toronto ciffa.com Air Canada Cargo is expecting some delays in processing freight at its YYZ hub until Wednesday, Dec. 23. Customers are encouraged to use the online Track and Trace […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air India Sale – What’s The Latest? simpleflying.com The bids for Air India have officially closed, with several companies hoping to take over the flag carrier. With bidders ranging from the original founders, the Tata Group, to […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Canadian North Plots Nonstop Flights From Canada To Greenland simpleflying.com Canadian North is plotting nonstop flights from Canada to Greenland. The airline has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with Air Greenland that commits the two airlines […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Major Snow Storm Could Cause Havoc For East Coast Airports simpleflying.com If you live on the East Coast of the United States or were planning to visit this week, you may want to change your plans as […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Air Transat Expects Air Canada Acquisition Completion By February simpleflying.com Air Transat has shared this week that it expects that the airline’s acquisition by Air Canada will be complete by February. The Montreal-based carrier is hopeful about […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Forwarders furious over ‘monstrous’ rise in air cargo handling charges seanews.com.tr FORWARDERS have expressed anger at the latest round of air terminal handling charge increases, calling them ‘monstrous’, with one describing the hikes as ‘a joke’. WFS […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Delta Follows United And American Scrapping International Change Fees simpleflying.com Excluding basic economy fares, Delta Air Lines has permanently eliminated change fees for tickets booked for flights originating from North America to anywhere across the globe. The […]

AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Monster-size cargo plane returns to fill air transport void freightwaves.com The world’s largest operational cargo plane, nicknamed Mriya, or “Dream” in Ukrainian, is returning from a short hibernation to help address a global shortage of heavy-lift air […]