By John W. McCurry
Searching for the pockets of potential growth in the air cargo sector can be a daunting task under present economic conditions, but that was the mission of a panel discussion held during The International Air Cargo Association’s Executive Summit and Annual General Meeting last month. Panelists offered intriguing regional observations about where growth may occur around the globe. read more
By John McCurry
So many trade shows, so little time. read more
A new year generally brings renewed optimism and hope. Will this hold true for air cargo in 2013? In an industry that has taken it on the chin for few years due to factors including a down global economy and increased fuel costs, positive trends are certainly welcome. read more
The war of words and threats is finally over; rather, the fighting has, at least, been delayed for a little bit. In the battle over the European Union’s emissions trading scheme, EU Climate Commissioner Connie Hedegaard saw that it was the EU versus the world and graciously acquiesced to the rest of the industry’s wishes. She stood resolute for a while, but ideas, which some would call misguided, will only go so far — especially if nobody backs you up. read more