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Lacklustre cargo markets for Asia Pacific airlines in March

A “prevailing weakness” in global trade continued to dampen demand for Asia-Pacific airfreight shipments in March.
As a result, the region’s carriers recorded a 10.9% year-on-year decline in international air cargo demand as measured in freight tonne k…

The Climate Crisis Gives Sailing Ships a Second Wind

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The Climate Crisis Gives Sailing Ships a Second Wind
Cargo vessels are some of the dirtiest vehicles in existence. Can a centuries-old technology help to clean them up?
By Pagan Kennedy[2]
April 27, 2023

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AAPA: March sees strong passenger demand, lacklustre cargo …

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Preliminary March 2023 traffic figures released today by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed international passenger demand remained solid, driven by the robust recovery in leisure and business travel in Asia …

Falcon Premium Will More Efficiently Connect Cargo Between …

Mexico City.- Falcon Premium, the new railway project that will connect Mexico, the United States and Canada with greater efficiency in terms of delivery times and pollutant emissions, was announced by the authorities in charge of the Transformational …

Hawaiian Airlines to begin Amazon cargo flights in 4th quarter

Hawaiian Airlines can’t catch a break. 
Runway construction at its home base, engine supplier problems and other headaches outside its control continue to hamper the carrier’s return to profitability as it prepares to fly freighter aircraft for Amazon…

Landstar System Reports First Quarter Revenue Of $1.436B And …

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., April 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Landstar System, Inc. (NASDAQ: LSTR) (“Landstar” or the “Company”) reported diluted earnings per share (“DEPS”) of $2.17 in the 2023 first quarter on revenue of $1.436 billion. Landstar reported DE…