On this episode of Freightonomics, Anthony Smith and Zach Strickland discuss whether inflation could pose a threat to a recovering U.S. economy.
A consensus is emerging that a unique feature of the COVID-19 pandemic on freight markets is that it has created tremendous imbalances on carriers’ lanes
United Airlines lost $1.6 billion in the second quarter. Given that a pandemic has hammered passenger travel, that’s relatively good. Company officials say maintaining capacity discipline for the foreseeable future is critical to get back to profitability.
Transaction volumes in China surged by an incredible 430% when factories reopened at the end of February.
Two space-sharing alliances already have canceled 75 voyages through September
Industry pushes lawmakers for roughly $2 billion in maritime-specific relief in next COVID package.
Mass layoffs can help a company survive the coronavirus recession for the time being, but the damage will hurt its long-term prospects, United CEO Scott Kirby says.
United Airlines’ new CEO is putting his stamp on the company right away with a new tteam to steer the company through the coronavirus pandemic and beyond.
As car manufacturers resume production, the trickle-down effect may breathe new life into the hard-hit auto hauling industry.
Leto discusses the benefits of opening the economy sooner rather than later.
