As well as its thriving defence activities, IAI also manufactures a mid-size business jet for Gulfstream and carries out cargo conversions of commercial airliners, a business that suffered during the downturn but which is now picking up.
When it stopped flying, thousands of passengers were left clamouring for seats on the country's smaller airlines, and provincial businessmen were desperate to get cargo out.
But accommodating pets requires a lot more than simply carving out space in the cargo hold for furry travelers.
Yet we never found out what happened to its cargo, which was unloaded and probably shipped overland through China.
The U.S. themselves say that a cargo truck ran out of control and plowed into at least 12 civilian vehicles.
"We were due to fly out of Krasnoyarsk by military cargo plane but because of the celebrations we cannot go until Thursday morning, " said Ms Daniels, from Whimple, Devon.
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Pilot Air Freight, the company which carried the unusual cargo, pointed out that, apart from anything else, Mr McKinley had narrowly escaped death by having the good fortune to fly in pressurised, heated cabins.
With any luck, within a decade, that enthusiasm will translate into a change in the the flow of cargo in and out of North America, and give Michigan a new place in the world transportation and logistics network.
Out of 104 IRISL-linked cargo ships surveyed, 62 ships, or 60%, of the total sample, are currently in or near Iranian ports.
Menzies previously restructured its struggling UK cargo business by getting out of operations at Glasgow, Birmingham, East Midlands and Manchester airports, to focus on a single facility at London's Heathrow.
You could go to work in it daily, thanks to that forgiving ride, and even pick up a child or two and dinner on the return home without running out of space for people and cargo alike.
Dramatic video playing over and over on TV and the internet of a cargo 747 aircraft falling out of the sky shortly after take- off at Bagram Air Base has left some nervous fliers even more nervous that this could happen on a passenger airline.
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The crew of the rescue tugboat Nan Hai Jiu 197, Nan Hai Rescue Bureau, Ministry of Transport, China, nominated by China, for saving four out of five persons aboard a small cargo ship that had sunk in severe weather, in January 2011.
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GDP, and the west-coast ports carry over half of the cargo that is shipped in and out of America in containers.
Well I'm a river pilot on the River Mersey what I do is to bring the big ships into Liverpool and then take them out again when they've finished discharging their cargo.
As well as carrying large items, they point out, airships are ideal for transporting light but bulky cargo such as flowers.
Gonzalez, who works on helicopters that bring cargo, supplies and military personnel in and out of Iraq, testified before a House Judiciary Committee panel last month, detailing his situation and urging officials to consider some sort of policy to deal with cases like his, where military members' families could be deported while they're defending their country overseas.
The policy covers vessels carrying out an act of trade, which is landing passengers or cargo, with crew members' own cargo being among the allowed exceptions.
Soldiers on an airborne Chinook with a bird's-eye view through the cargo sling door take advantage of a few moments "out of the war".
She had just finished a round of Sunday-morning television interviews, and had changed out of a gray suit and pearls into a casual blouse and khaki cargo pants.
Federigan of the cargo ship Delmas Nacala, nominated by the Philippines, for out-manoeuvring, over a period of three hours, pirates in two skiffs, 600 miles off the coast of Seychelles, in March 2010.
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The ship reported it had a gash in its single hull and some of its cargo of 70, 000 tons of fuel oil had started gushing out.
But, as SpaceX chief Elon Musk likes to point out, Dragon is designed with windows and you don't need windows for cargo.
Yet it was just a dress rehearsal, a favor from Western energy companies, to help traders at Gazprom's new London trading desk learn how to put in place agreements between buyer and seller, work out kinks in the system and go through the process of finding and negotiating for cargo and locating a home for it.
The two-wheeled bot is equipped with a low-resolution monochrome camera that feeds images back to the Operator Control Unit, and since it weighs just a single pound and fits in most cargo pockets, the whole platoon could carry their own in order to really scope out the next bend.
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Helmeted officers decked out in tan fatigues, camouflage and body armor, many carrying long guns, rumbled in rented cargo trucks to and from the property where 65-year-old Jim Lee Dykes and his young captive were hunkered down in a roughly 6-by-8-foot hand-dug bunker with only one small hatch for an entryway.
Helmeted officers decked out in tan fatigues, camouflage and body armor, many carrying long guns, rumbled in rented cargo trucks to and from the property in southeastern Alabama where 65-year-old Jim Lee Dykes and his young captive were hunkered down in a roughly 6-by-8-foot hand-dug bunker with only one small hatch for an entryway.
When the cargo blew up, killing 13 people, about half the south's electricity production was wiped out, pushing an already stagnant economy into a second recession.
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