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The air cargo division of Emirates has temporarily augmented its fleet with two older Boeing 747 jumbo jet freighters to meet expected demand while it waits for manufacturers to fill orders for new aircraft, the Dubai-based airline said Monday. The 747-400s are being wet leased — a rental bundled with crews that fly the aircraft…
Commercial real estate developers Trammell Crow and CBRE Investment Management have acquired a nearly 200-acre site in Mesa, Arizona, with plans to prime the site for rail-served industrial development. The 192-acre site — the largest developable site in Maricopa County, according to developers — will be divided into “shovel-ready” lots that range from 12 acres…
Transportation and logistics provider ArcBest is relying more on transactional freight to keep its network full as demand has cooled. The company recorded shipment growth in both its asset-based and asset-light segments during the first quarter, a stark contrast to reports from its competitors. However, the strategy comes with lower yields, which had some analysts…
By Micheal McDonagh The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates. Labor issues are a long-standing fixture of logistics discourse. But instead of the seemingly constant truck driver shortage, logistics managers find themselves staring down a possible labor strike for the…
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) on Monday asked the Mexican government to investigate claims that labor rights are being denied at a Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. plant in the country. The USTR petition alleges that Goodyear is obstructing workers’ freedom of association and right to collective bargaining at its plant…
American Airlines saw first-quarter cargo revenue fall 37.8% year over year to $223 million primarily due to lower yield and lower demand, the company reported on Thursday. The company’s cargo revenue was only $5 million more than in 2019, a weak year for cargo and benchmark for a normal business environment following the pandemic. Nearly…