Pan-regional satellites widen community perspectives. (television services)

While other factors come into play, televised communication between countries is influential to all markets, including air cargo.

There are almost as many factors to the burgeoning of air freight haulage into, out of and within the Pacific Rim as there are carriers, and sub-factors are as prolific as air freight forwarders. But it has become a point of discussion at freight and transport forums to pin down reasons beyond the obvious.

That this analysis often is confined to late night drinks rather than the plenary sessions says something for the possibilities mooted. A few interesting theories have gained currency, however.

Obviously, the enhanced …