AMERICAN CARRIERS PLEASE GET BACK TO BASICS
Listen American Airlines, United and the rest, stop thinking you are integrators and as such provide a time definite premium service. Unlike UPS and FedEx, you neither have the equipment nor the facilities to now even provide an acceptable level of service to domestic and international shippers. With so much of your fleets parked up [...]
WELCOME NEWS FOR CONSOLIDATORS INTERNATIONAL
The TSA division of the Department of Home Security is moving forward in implementing 100% screening of all air cargo by year’s end. Last year we invested $hundred’s of thousands in screening equipment and this year we trained six specialists in our security screening department in Los Angeles. Many of our brethren forwarders are scrambling [...]
100% SCREENING OF CARGO LESS THAN SIX MONTHS AWAY
Many shippers and forwarders are still in large numbers sitting on their hands believing TSA will be hard pressed to keep top their deadline of August 1st, of all airfreight having to be screened. They feel because they have the security of numbers, the Department of Home Security will have to back off and postpone [...]
THE END OF THE LINE FOR THE 747
Since the fuel crisis, even the latest 747-400’s are being grounded by many airlines. In the bankruptcy, Japan Air Lines with one of the largest 747 fleets has announced that all forty-seven in the passenger fleet will be left with the Bankruptcy Trustee for him to dispose of. On strongly patronized long route flights the [...]
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