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Analyst: Air freight boost to follow economic recovery

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Friday, March 08, 2013

Fried In past economic recoveries, air freight has been a driver toward prosperity, but according to Brandon Fried, executive director of the Airforwarders Association, this business activity is likely to be a follower this time around. Air freight, especially imports to the United States from Asia, is tied to consumer demand, and with consumers currently skittish about the future, purchasing activity is likely to stay low. And when purchasing activity stays low, sh...

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