The move has raised concerns about conflicts of interest since Elon Musk's SpaceX is regulated by the FAA.

Adding FTZ or bonded warehousing capabilities can have a huge impact for 3PL providers, particularly in areas with high volumes of international trade.

U.S.-based companies are also likely to suffer because of reciprocal tariffs imposed by America’s trading partners in retaliation, threatening profit from exports. 

The firings come at a critical time for air safety, with a number of high-profile crashes already this year. 

U.S. aviation safety regulators significantly stepped up their oversight of Boeing after a door-sized panel blew off an airborne 737 Max in January 2024.

Shippers with complex needs and tight budgets are outsourcing more of their freight to managed transportation providers.

The bloc could move quickly by re-applying duties it first imposed on the U.S. during Trump’s first term. 

The future contains much uncertainty, but also a wealth of opportunities for innovative and far-thinking enterprises.