By Aneil Patel The ACI-NA Air Cargo Committee held its monthly webinar on March, 3. The monthly committee webinars are scheduled for the first Thursday of every month. This month’s guest speaker was Rene Espinet, Vice President of Global Partnerships, Forward Air, Inc. who presented on “How important are trucking companies to your Airport’s future [...]
Trucking is a key to growing air cargo
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/03/08/trucking-is-a-key-to-growing-air-cargo/
Boeing sees renewed cargo growth
The ACI-NA Air Cargo Committee held its first 2011 webinar on Feb. 3. The monthly webinars are scheduled for the first Thursday of every month. Russell Tom, Regional Director from The Boeing Company gave a presentation on the 2010-2011 World Air Cargo Forecast. The presentation focused on the current state of the world air cargo [...]
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2011/02/10/boeing-sees-renewed-cargo-growth/
North American Cargo Growth Lags Behind Much of the World
By Miranda Horan The Air Cargo Committee held a committee meeting Sunday and among the many discussion items covered, the Airport Industry Overview by Michael Webber, of Webber Air Cargo, provided some interesting insights into where the cargo industry has been and where its going to be. Focusing first on the international side, the cargo [...]
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2010/09/26/north-american-cargo-growth-lags-behind-much-of-the-world/
2009 Traffic Numbers Released
Airports Council International (ACI) in Geneva has released its full 2009 traffic report. Nearly 1.46 billion passengers arrived and departed from North American airports in 2009—a 5.9 percent decrease from the previous year. Cargo decreased by 11.3 percent while total operations also decreased by 8 percent. “The economic downturn that plagued many industries in the past [...]
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2010/05/12/2009-traffic-numbers-released/
Government, industry convene on federal cargo mandate
By Christine Cusatis, Editor, Centerlines magazine During the ACI-NA Public Safety & Security Conference April 27 in Orlando, TSA’s air cargo manager said TSA is not backing down on the looming Aug. 1 deadline to screen 100 percent of air cargo. “There are not going to be any changes,” Doug Brittin said during a panel [...]
http://www.aci-na.org/blog/2010/04/28/government-industry-convene-on-federal-cargo-mandate/
