Air freight lumbers toward year end

Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Carriers, and forwarders hope for, but don’t expect a bullish peak season for air cargo. By Eric Johnson    Sluggish. Weakened. Lethargic.    The words used of late to paint the air freight demand picture from Asia to North America could easily describe the effects of the flu.    And air freight could be diagnosed as suffering from the same malaise as ocean freight — overcapacity coupled with sluggish, weakened and lethargic demand.    That’s led most in the industry...
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