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31
Jan
Newsletter – January 31, 2020
AIR FREIGHT UPDATES American Airlines Pilots Sue Over Flying To China simpleflying.com On the same day that the World Health Organization declared the fast-spreading coronavirus a ‘global health emergency’, American Airlines’ pilots union has filed a lawsuit to stop the […]
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30
Jan
Coronavirus Impact on the Supply Chain
The cargo industry is faced with the impact of health and safety measures being taken to contain the coronavirus outbreak in China, which has spread to 21 countries at this time. The World Health Organization has declared an outbreak of […]
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30
Jan
Newsletter – January 30, 2020
AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Coronavirus Set to Impact Air Cargo aircargonews.com The air cargo industry is bracing itself for the impact of measures taken to halt the spread of the deadly coronavirus in China. British Airways announced yesterday that it will […]
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29
Jan
UPDATE – Chinese New Year Closures Extended
Further to our bulletin of yesterday, China announced that the Lunar New Year holiday will be extended in additional areas as a measure to better safeguard the health of the Chinese people in an attempt block the spread of the coronavirus. Please refer […]
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29
Jan
Air Canada Suspends China Flights
Air Canada issued a press release regarding the cancellation of flights to Beijing and Shanghai as a result of the coronavirus outbreak in China. OEC has established a task force both in North America and Asia to respond to the […]
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29
Jan
Update – Chinese New Year Closures Extended
Further to yesterday’s post, China has announced that the Lunar New Year holiday will be extended in additional areas as a measure to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Please refer to the table below. CITY EXTENDED CLOSING OPENING DATE Hong Kong None […]
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28
Jan
Chinese New Year Closures Extended
China announced that the Lunar New Year holiday will be extended as a measure to better safeguard the health of the Chinese people in an attempt block the spread of the coronavirus. The central government extended the holiday to February […]
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27
Jan
Blank Sailings in February
A friendly reminder that blank sailings will be prevalent for the month of February, with 1-2 sailings per week into Canada, scheduled to be cancelled throughout the month. Carriers are using blank sailings as a way to stabilize the market […]
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27
Jan
Newsletter – January 27, 2020
AIR FREIGHT UPDATES China Southern To Resume Wuhan International Service In March simpleflying.com Despite not knowing when they will be able to resume flights to Wuhan, China Southern Airlines has in the last 48-72 hours filed a schedule update for […]
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24
Jan
Newsletter – January 24, 2020
AIR FREIGHT UPDATES Pakistan International Airlines Announces Direct New York Flights simpleflying.com Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) looks like it might be heading back to New York. The Karachi based airline is tentatively planning to start flying direct between Islamabad and […]
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