(Reuters) – Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd said on Friday a relaxation of quarantine requirements for its cargo crews would help to boost air freight capacity and lower its cash burn at a time when it has only a skeleton passenger service.
The …
Air Canada jets sit on the tarmac at the Vancouver airport in Richmond, B.C., on Feb. 5, 2019. Ben Nelms/Reuters Last November, as bailout negotiations between Ottawa and Air Canada remained stuck on the runway, the airline’s then-chief executiv…
Freight forwarders are to get a stronger voice in the development of resolutions made by the Cargo Agency Conference (CAC).
Going forward, there will be consultation with Regional Joint Councils before any future resolutions (or amendments to res…
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg speaks to Amtrak employees during a visit at Union Station on Feb. 5, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
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WASHINGTON — The Transportation Department is engaging with lawmakers by sendi…
The International Air Transport Association, (IATA), has said that air freight demand is continuing to out-perform pre-Covid-19 levels.
Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTKs), was up 9% compared to February 2019 and +1.5% compared …
Canada will soon add another COVID-19 vaccine to its supply, with procurement minister Anita Anand announcing this week that initial shipments of Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose jab are to arrive by the end of April.
Canada approved the vaccine in …
A decision by NAV Canada whether to recommend culling the graveyard shift at Mike Zubko and Norman Wells Airports that was expected by the end of January has yet to be presented to the public, and Infrastructure Minister Diane Archie said the GNWT cont…
Commodities across the metals, petrochemicals and agriculture sectors that typically ship in container vessels are increasingly turning to dry bulk vessels and other modes of transport as container freight costs soar, market sources told S&P Global…