PayCargo, the fast-rising payment platform for logistics and about everything else in transportation marches on with a USD$125 million investment by the global private equity company Insight Partners.


If you were wondering when a major airline in the Americas would step up to the plate and make a big announcement of a deeper commitment to the all-cargo business, that just happened as Jason Berry, Vice President, Cargo at Air Canada delivered some history-making news Monday June 14.

    Right now Air Canada/Air Canada Cargo is in the process of converting several of its Boeing 767 aircraft into dedicated freighters with the first converted 767 freighter scheduled to enter service in October


Trade Show Madness…. Right now, if you look at it there are (count’em) no less than four and maybe more live cargo trade shows on the boards to be held between August 1st and the end of 2021.


Maybe a trip close to home might be a better idea for folks that have to go somewhere.


Here in New York City getting back on the road again for a short trip up country as COVID-19 fades in the rear view mirror, there may be bigger hotels in Williamstown, a well- heeled western Massachusetts community where the College and Summer Theater Festival get a lot of attention nationwide.


But no hotel in the Northern or Southern Berkshires, and that would include Pittsfield to Great Barrington with Lenox and Lee and Stockbridge thrown in for good measure, beats the instant comfort of sanctuary and well-being, and the simple elegance surrounding you as you step into an immaculately clean and well equipped, nicely laid out room at the Maple Terrace Motel.

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