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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Why replace a system that isn’t broken?

The slower-than-expected transition to ONE Record could be partly because the existing digital infrastructure continues to work. Cargo-IMP and...

LATAM Cargo premieres DG AutoCheck adoption in Americas

Dangerous goods require particular care when it comes to safe, efficient air transportation, and for years the industry has...

Where air cargo breaks down

If everyone involved does their job, how is it that air cargo still breaks down from time to time?...

Spotlight on… Moritz Hampel, Air Cargo Consultant, aeroconcept

Every week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ shows just how broad the air cargo industry is and the multitude of...
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Air cargo market set for continued growth through 2032

The global air cargo market is expected to expand significantly over the next six years. Fortune Business Insights forecasts revenues to increase from US$...

UPS, FedEx, DHL – which integrator is in the lead?

The answer depends on the criteria used for the ranking. These could include profitability, geographic reach and network footprint, or the brand value that...
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The logistics world mourns the loss of Klaus-Michael Kuehne

The 89-year-old logistics mogul died on Sunday 23AUG26 in Switzerland, after a long and serious illness. He was one of the wealthiest Germans. Through...

Should FRA and MUC skip the night flight ban?

… and return to 24/7/365 operation to give air traffic a much-needed boost? This question arises because air traffic growth in Germany has still...

When air cargo goes wild for a good cause

Or should that be 30 good causes – since the air cargo industry got involved in the rehoming of 30 lions and tigers, recently...
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Swissport turns 30

Congratulations, Swissport! The Zurich-based service provider celebrated its 30th anniversary on16AUG26. Originally founded as a subsidiary of the Swiss airline, Swissair, the former ground...

Spotlight on… e-commerce shipment, currently suffering a slight blow in the boom

CargoForwarder Global usually hands the mic to a human every week, shining a ‘Spotlight On…’ their role the air cargo industry to demonstrate the...

Earthquake in Colombia – Airlines build air bridges

The 7.4 magnitude quake that shook the western part of Colombia on 10AUG26, devastating large areas, has killed at least 312 people with almost...
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Saudia Cargo adds four B777F to its fleet and expands network

Provider of the four aircraft is lessor, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), which signed a purchase and leaseback contract with the Saudi Arabian flag carrier....

RIOgaleão Airport honors TAP Cargo

The Portuguese carrier’s cargo arm has been awarded the prestigious Logistics Efficiency accolade for the airline’s outstanding operational performance. It is already the third...

Can Europe finally standardize digital logistics data?

Fragmented data exchange remains one of the biggest obstacles to digital freight transport. The Open Logistics Foundation believes it can change that. Its new...

Why Humans still matter in Air Cargo

The cargo industry is splitting into two camps. One believes automation replaces humans. The other believes automation removes routine work so humans can focus...

ERA ONE sets a new standard

The Power-to-Liquid (P2L) plant, ERA ONE, has received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) under the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive. This makes ERA...

Spotlight on… Magdalena Deitsche, Senior Cargo Manager, Heathrow Airport

Each week, CargoForwarder Global shines its ‘Spotlight On…’ a different area of the air cargo industry and illustrates the wide variety of career opportunities...

DHL steps up its China commitment

DHL Express has further expanded its air freight network to and from China by adding an additional cargo flight between Shanghai and Brussels. At...

EU e-commerce rules start to bite into China-Europe air cargo

The first effects of the EU's new rules for low-value e-commerce imports are becoming visible. Just weeks after Brussels introduced a €3 customs duty...

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...