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Freighters will dominate air cargo as cross-border e-commerce grows

Even post-pandemic surging demand for cross-border e-commerce will see freighters dominating air cargo, according to Cainiao.
The Alibaba logistics unit launched its latest freighter route this week: a direct charter flight between Singapore and China’s Hainan Island five times a …


Enough sniffer dogs? Concerns as US freighter screening deadline looms

Yesterday, 360K9, the largest group of canine-based security companies in North America, announced a strategic partnership between member firm Cargo Screening K9 Alliance and Vancouver-based Canadian K9.
The firms say it will ensure ‘Canada-wide service coverage of airfreight screening’ under …