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April 2023

Sterling Transportation Continues to Grow

Effective April 17th, Sterling Transportation will be operating out of their new facility in Coppell, TX, situated just north of the DFW Airport. "I've heard it said many times, 'Everything is bigger in Texas.' That statement is very true for our new DFW facility," said Jaye Fenner, Vice President of Sales at Sterling Transportation. "I am super excited about the expansion of capacity and services this location will allow us." The new ... [+]

Puerto Rico launches air cargo life science community

Puerto Rico (PR), the number one bioscience manufacturing hub in the US by export volume, is launching a Government-backed Life Sciences Air Cargo Logistics Community. It will bring together all parts of the supply chain with the objective of making the US territory the most important Life Science hub in the ... [+]

Silk Way to Houston

Baku, Azerbaijan-based Silk Way West Airlines is operating new weekly flights to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston. It will also continue to operate regular flights to Chicago and Dallas. Vice president commercial, Fadi Nahas, said: “Our growing presence in the Americas demonstrates our commitment to providing reliable and efficient cargo ... [+]

David Rice Joins Sterling Transportation

Sterling Transportation is pleased to announce that David Rice has joined The Sterling team! David will be based in L.A. and will handle business development for the Western region of the U.S. David brings with him over 10 years of transportation experience, specifically in the expedited LTL market. His background includes ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo adds new destinations to its short- and medium-haul network

Lufthansa Cargo is adding new destinations to its European route network and thus successively expanding it further. The new freighter destinations include Larnaca (Cyprus), Athens and Milan. In total, Lufthansa Cargo will serve twelve destinations in the intra-European short- and medium-haul network on more than 50 weekly flights with Airbus ... [+]

Port Everglades Sees Investment

Business opportunities at Port Everglades are expanding with the construction of two warehouses that will offer distribution and logistical services. Seagis Property Group reported that it's 75% complete with its 199,624-square-foot speculative development at 1700 Eller Drive in Hollywood, Florida. It expects construction to be complete in September. The building sits ... [+]

SATS completes acquisition of WFS

SATS Ltd.  announced it has completed its acquisition of global air cargo logistics provider Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) for €1.3 billion (equivalent to approximately S$1.8 billion) from an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, representing an enterprise value of €2,250 million as previously announced. The acquisition received an overwhelming support of 96.8% ... [+]

Best Team Practices When Working Across Time Zones

It’s nice to have periodic check-in meetings over the phone or video call, but I like to schedule them ahead of time and keep them to 15 minutes. If I’m in a creative mode and a client calls me, I’m all confuzzled and have a hard time answering their questions. ... [+]

Air Canada Cargo’s First Flight to Liege

A B767 freighter operated by Air Canada Cargo touched down in Liege, Belgium, on March 30, connecting a key European destination to Toronto and the carrier’s extensive global network. Flights will operate twice per week to Liege, with service increasing to three flights per week later in the year. Service will ... [+]

Brownsville approves Conservation of Regional Ecosystem

The Port of Brownsville continues its mission to advance business development in the Rio Grande Valley while conserving the regional ecosystem. At a regular board meeting held Mar. 15, the Brownsville Navigation District (BND) Board of Commissioners unanimously voted to pass a resolution recognizing the value of unique environmentally sensitive areas ... [+]

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