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By Alex Lennane
Geopolitics is the greatest risk facing forwarders and the air freight industry in 2024 – despite the potential for disruption to boost air cargo.
Political crises were the number one concern, agreed delegates at the ACE air freight forwarding event in Abu Dhabi yesterday.
“Geopolitical tensions are affecting our business,” said Turgut Erkeskin, president of FIATA.
“The India-Middle East-Europe corridor was under discussion before the Israel crisis – that is now not possible. There have been impactful shocks to the supply chain which ...
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