News in Brief podcast | Week 30 2024 | Surcharges, strikes and IATA's stressful settlements
In this episode of The Loadstar’s News in Brief Podcast, host and news reporter Charlotte Goldstone ...
The personnel shortage plaguing the logistics industry is becoming increasingly challenging, delegates heard at this year’s WCS in Hong Kong.
At the opening plenary, the chairman of Hong Kong Airport Authority, Jack So, stressed the importance of air cargo, dubbing it “the backbone of commerce and trade”.
However, the industry is suffering a workforce shortage, with particular concern for the future due to the lack of women and young people entering.
And at yesterday’s ‘people in air cargo’ panel, CEO of ...
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