Air Freight

Why This Roundup Matters Now Six months after a fatal MD-11F crash prompted an Emergency Airworthiness Directive, FedEx signaled a May restart for its 29 parked tri-jets—and the industry took notice. This roundup gathers insight from safety auditors, operations chiefs, pilots, shippers, maintenance

Rohit Laila has spent decades steering complex logistics networks through shocks and scale-ups, marrying operational discipline with tech-forward thinking. With United’s April 27 statement that American “declined to engage” on merger talks—after American publicly shut the door on April 17—his

Shippers braced for another cost hike when April Singapore kerosene touched $214.01 per barrel, yet Japan Airlines held its international cargo fuel surcharge flat for May 1–15 and, in doing so, signaled a pricing strategy built on stability today and speed tomorrow. This move did more than

Confidence in uninterrupted summer flying suddenly felt fragile as risks around the Strait of Hormuz, rising premiums on refined products, and jittery spot markets collided with airlines’ thin margins and tight schedules across major European hubs. Brussels responded with the AccelerateEU plan,

Rohit Laila brings decades of expertise to the logistics and supply chain sector, with a career defined by navigating the complexities of international delivery and a deep-seated passion for technological innovation. His perspective is shaped by years of operational leadership across Africa, where

The relentless acceleration of global digital trade has reached a critical juncture where the convenience of overnight delivery often clashes directly with the urgent global necessity for environmental stewardship. As consumers demand faster turnaround times, the logistics sector faces an