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E-Commerce Boosts U.S. Shipping Networks

Resurgent demand in the long-stagnant industrial sector and a big seasonal boost in e-commerce are pushing more goods through shipping networks on the land, water and air, say operators who expect the strengthening U.S. economy to keep the growth going into 2018. From seaports in Southern California to truck docks at

U.S. Carriers Move To Ban Smart Luggage

Airlines Banning Certain “Smart Bags” as Checked Luggage Atlanta (Forbes) - Major U.S. carriers are moving to ban smart luggage from all aircraft. On Friday, American Airlines announced that "as part of safety management and risk mitigation," the carrier would ban any bag with an integrated lithium-ion battery starting on January 15th. Alaska Airlines and Delta

Aviation workers to picket Kenya Airways

The National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) has said it will picket Kenya Airways from December 5 over poor treatment of Nigerians employed by the airline. The General Secretary of NUATE, Olayinka Abioye, on Monday in Lagos said that the picketing would be indefinite until the management of the airline acceded to

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