Bickering brokers call out to forwarders

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It looks as if there is a touch of mud-slinging going on in the competitive area of charter brokers. The announcement by three small companies, NEO Air Charter, The Charter Store and Pacific Airlift, that they have formed the Global Charter Alliance came with a punchy dig at the big boys in the market, aimed squarely at placing distrust among forwarders.

Harry Steiner, formerly president of Chapman Freeborn Airchartering, and now senior partner of The Charter Store, failed to pull ...