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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Court hearing irritates KLM

A court hearing in the Netherlands last week dealt with the question of how many flights may take place...

China blacklists Boeing

The trade war between the US and China is becoming increasingly bizarre. As a countermeasure against Trump's tariffs of...

Tariffs: another spanner in the B777F works?

I shared an image on LinkedIn recently, of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, showing the international provenance of all its...

Air Cargo’s digital shift: Are e-booking platforms the industry’s...

The air cargo industry is undergoing a seismic digital transformation. e-booking platforms like cargo.one, WebCargo by Freightos, CargoAi, and...
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Veracruz aims to overtake Florida

Until now, the government in Mexico City has focused most of its attention on the USA, particularly in economic matters. Now a rethink is...

Spotlight on… Sharad Khuller, Regional Director APAC, ECS Group

CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ showcases a different segment of the air cargo industry every week and the many career paths it offers. General Sales...
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Air Cargo Europe reports record exhibitors

Air Cargo Europe has been the leading platform for international networking in the air freight industry since 2003. This year, however, together with its...

Fraport Cargo eyes India

Last week, the freight division of Frankfurt Airport staged a three-day roadshow at four Indian cities: Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, and Delhi. The reason for...
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Make America kaput again

The Great Depression between 1929 and 1932, which saw hundreds of thousands of people become unemployed, mass bankruptcies, and social misery, happened just four...

Marhaban, World Cargo Symposium attendees!

A year ago, the IATA air cargo world was enjoying Dragon Dances and a visit to HACTL’s SuperTerminal1 over in Hong Kong. Now, the...
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Dispute over Slots in Amsterdam escalates

The Dutch right-wing government recommends cutting up to 15% of all slots at Amsterdam Schiphol. This translates into a reduction of 22,000 take-offs and...

Spotlight on… Victor Vladovich, Business Development Director, Far East Aviation JSC

CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ brings a different section of the air cargo industry to the fore each week, illustrating the broad choice of careers...
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Court hearing irritates KLM

A court hearing in the Netherlands last week dealt with the question of how many flights may take place in Amsterdam in future. Currently,...

Exclusive – CPH lifts status of key northern Cargo Hub

Copenhagen Airport (CPH) celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. And it is doing well. The freight division reported a 16% increase in cargo traffic...

Stargo: Pushing Data to the Limits of Innovation

Stargo, based in Israel, is remodeling the landscape of data optimization with its novel platform, Stardox. The company is dedicated to transforming unstructured and...

DB Schenker and Mercedes ink big SAF deal

The logistics company and the automotive group have agreed to procure 13,000 tons of Sustainable Aviation Fuel, which will reduce the carmaker’s CO₂e* emissions...

Menzies enters Brussels Airport’s cargo handling business

Menzies Aviation Holding Limited has secured a license for full freighter handling at Brussels Airport, to the detriment of Swissport. The current licenses expire...

Munich’s CargoFest is coming JUN25

Ok – you know it as the transport logistic and Air Cargo Europe, but this being Munich and the hometown of the Oktoberfest, it...

Exclusive – Freighter shortages hamper PER business

Since many years, the Belgian Tulpin Group has been a recognized advocate for the interests of European importers of fruit and vegetables from sub-Saharan...

Air freight: The biggest Roller Coaster on Earth

Stability in air freight is hoped for by many, but will it ever exist? Very doubtful, was the majority opinion among the participants of...

China blacklists Boeing

The trade war between the US and China is becoming increasingly bizarre. As a countermeasure against Trump's tariffs of up to 145% on Chinese...