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Industry will fail to meet US air cargo screening deadline

Industry will fail to meet US air cargo screening deadline

TSA says it could be two years before all US-bound air cargo is scanned

Decline in air freight could be long-term, warns Cathay

Hong Kong carrier cautious about recovery in 2010

TNT targets market share in Asia

Plans to expand logistics product range and regional footprint

Coyne takes on agency for Iraq cargo in UK

Cargo-carrier expands working relationship with RUS Aviation

Exclusive: MK struggling, but puts on a brave face

Staff warned not to expect wages as managers rely on market recovery

LC trials new container

Lighter materials bring economic and environmental benefits

Volga launches tailor-made services for high and mighty cargo

Heavylift specialist will offer door-to-door logistics

Forwarder has gloomy outlook on capacity

But DSV feels new sense of optimism

Forwarders and airlines must be more flexible on capacity

Flexibility the best response to unpredictable demand

Carriers cautious of bringing freighters back

Demand recovering, but overcapacity a constant threat

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Features

The longest day

The longest day

August’s 100% screening deadline in the US is expected to delay air freight, writes Alex Lennane

Strong start for air freight out of Asia

Forwarders and carriers anticipate relatively tight capacity and firm rates over the coming months, writes Will Waters

Flying in the face of a ban

Tensions over the continued use of the IL-76 in European skies are set to continue as charter brokers insist that there is no real replacement

Paris-Vatry fast becoming ‘ghost’ airport

Role as secondary cargo hub to Roissy-CDG could arrest its decline

Interviews

Slowly but surely the key to Asia expansion

Slowly but surely the key to Asia expansion

TNT expects to win more market share and see improved organic growth in Asia this year, as the global economy picks up

Eurotunnel targets smaller hauliers

Eurotunnel’s latest drive to draw small and medium-sized hauliers to its truck shuttle services appears to be paying off, writes Isabel Lesto

Opinion

Gauging the capacity needs of rail customers

Gauging the capacity needs of rail customers

While some shippers do not want to get involved with the nitty gritty of rail freight transport, for others it is becoming a matter of increasing concern, writes Tony Berkeley, chairman of the Rail Freight Group

Service blows away the logic of slow-steaming

Horizon Lines' announcement of speedier transpacific alternative raises some questions for carriers

People

Anton Conlon

Anton Conlon

Business development manager for Bellville Rodair fashion logistics business

Andreas Keller

New Swissport VP

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