Schiphol’s slot dilemma – and no end in sight

Leading airports focus strategically and economically on growth rather than contraction. An exception is Schiphol. There, the municipality of Amsterdam demands that the number...

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Steve Smith on leading the Airforwarders Association – Part 1

For the past 21 years, the Airforwarders Association (AfA) has been synonymous with the name of Brandon Fried –...

Drones pose a growing threat to civil aviation  

Hardly a day goes by without a drone overflight reported by a German airport. This year alone, more than...

ACB celebrates its 10th birthday

In just one decade, Air Cargo Belgium (ACB) has transformed Brussels Airport’s freight footprint from analog to digital. An...

Spotlight on… Valerie Heimann, Cargo Communications Executive, Swiss WorldCargo

Every week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ focuses on one particular area of the air cargo industry, to show how...
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Night operations curb would disrupt DHL’s time-critical business

Night operations are imperative for DHL Aviation to support companies dependent on time-critical logistic capabilities. Future policy decisions must therefore be informed by a...

Condor rebrands its cargo products

For a long time, air cargo wasn’t a hot topic on the Frankfurt-based airline’s agenda. That has changed significantly over the past years. This...
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Nallian and Menzies pact in PRG, YVR comes next

Nallian’s TVM landside management solution went live in Prague as collaborative effort with ground handling agent Menzies Aviation and its local airport station. Menzies’...

Kuehne+Nagel’s cargo growth driven by tech

According to the recent report published by Kuehne+Nagel, its air freight volume grew faster than the wider market in the third quarter of 2026,...

Airbus shaping up to become world’s top freighter manufacturer

Gone are the days when Airbus viewed the construction of cargo aircraft as a less-than-attractive venture. Today, the company offers a wide range of...
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Kales is heading north

The Amsterdam-based GSSA has opened a station in Reykjavík – this is Kales’ first office in Iceland and its 80th worldwide. It is a...

Spotlight on… Marie-louise Beck, Product Manager Airfreight Europe, Gebrüder Weiss

Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ focuses on a different segment of the air cargo industry. Freight forwarders and integrated logistics providers have a...

Africa’s gaps in aviation fuel supply are narrowing

At the African Refiners and Distributors Association (ARDA) Storage, Distribution & Jet Fuel Forum 2026 in Nairobi (20–22OCT26), a framework addressing a critical bottleneck...
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Washington revokes its ban on Mexican Airlines

In OCT25, U.S. Transportation Secretary, Sean Duffy signed an order, prohibiting all bilateral air services between the U.S. and Mexico City’s new airport, Felipe...

Frankfurt Airport faces fuel shortage

Persistently low water levels in the Rhine River are hampering the supply of jet fuel to Frankfurt Airport. Due to reduced shipping traffic on...

The solution is Awery ware…

Awery Aviation Software is different from other tech providers in the air cargo industry – and that observation does not just come from the...

AI meets the air cargo pallet

A Proof of Concept (PoC) carried out in KLM’s warehouse has demonstrated that robotics combined with vision AI, can automate parts of one of...

Corporate buyers could help scale SAF market by 2030

A new study by IATA, Airbus, and Accenture, identifies significant growth potential for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) certificates. The book-and-claim model could help airlines...

Mr. P., a European legend in air cargo, departed on his final charter

Many aviation veterans and the team in Platinum Air Cargo in the United Kingdom and The Netherlands are mourning their founder and long-term chairman,...

Logistics – combining Human and Artificial Intelligence

The transportation industry, with all its diverse facets, is on the threshold of converging humanoid and artificial intelligence. This opens up unimagined business opportunities...

Future freighter and cargo networks

The first flight of Airbus’ A350F on 29SEP26 was the highlight of this year’s aviation events. Not only is it a milestone in the...

Mammoth converted B777-200Fs are awaiting commercial launch

There is no shortage of customers for converted Boeing Triple Seven freighters. But what’s missing are the aircraft ordered by QR Cargo, DHL, and...