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The longest government shutdown in US history has ended after 43 days, following the US administration's annual wrangling over the Federal budget. The shutdown led to widespread delays and cancellations across the country, as air traffic controllers and other professionals went unpaid.
In a statement welcoming the move American Airlines said however that the last few days of operations had already brought fewer delays and cancellations and that it was well ...
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The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has warned that the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) announced 10% reduction in flight capacity ats 40 major US airports will deepen the disruption already being felt across the aviation sector as the federal government shutdown enters its 37th day.It said the FAA has not yet released ...
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Airforwarders Association (AfA) executive director Brandon Fried was warned that the US’s decision to impose an additional ten percent tariff on imported Canadian goods will drive up costs.
He told delegates at the Canadian International Freight Forwarders Association (CIFFA) annual conference in Toronto on October 29 that the measure would “punish ...
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Forwarders are providing stability for shippers amid tariffs, de minimis reform and new compliance demands, executive director of the Airforwarders Association (AfA), Brandon Fried (pictured, second from left), told members of the Los Angeles Air Cargo Association on 12 September.
AfA members are helping customers adapt to shifting trade flows and ...
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The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has welcomed a US Government Accountability Office (GAO) report which raises concerns over the nation's airport air cargo infrastructure that it has raised repeatedly with legislators, it says.
AfA says that the “pivotal document”, directly mandated by the FAA Reauthorization Law, validates long-standing industry concerns and follows ...
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Executive director of the Airforwarders Association, Brandon Fried, has described President Trump’s budget bill – signed into law on July 4 as “a landmark moment for the air cargo and logistics industry.”
He said: "This legislation delivers the modernization our industry has long needed from billions in Federal Aviation Administration funding ...
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Executive director of the Airforwarders Association(AfA), Brandon Fried, called on the US Government to freeze tariffs, as negotiations continued between the US and China.Both sides have agreed to suspend implementation of swingeing import taxes -triggered by Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ announcement in April - for 90 days while they attempt to ...
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