Air Cargo World Magazine - Features

 

Air Cargo Leaders: Monika Ribar, Stephen Dawkins

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China: Region Focus

China is a land characterized by growth. In 2010, the Asian nation overtook Japan as the second-largest economic powerhouse in the world, propelled by 10-percent annual gains in GDP and a booming manufacturing sector. China’s been so successful, in fact, that some experts predict it will usurp the U.S.’s title as the global economic leader by 2020. read more

Brighter days ahead: 2012 cargo forecast

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe once said that “talents are best nurtured in solitude, but character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.” Well, the stormy billows of the airline industry will certainly test the character of air cargo executives in the next few months; as the current storm passes, every talent will be needed to successfully see it through. read more

Surcharges: Fair or foul?

Joost van Doesburg, airfreight policy manager at the Dutch Shippers’ Council (EVO), is on a mission to squash surcharges. Well, he doesn’t really want to do away with them altogether; his quest is to simply have carriers add these extra fees into their base rates. read more

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