Each week, CargoForwarder Global shines its ‘Spotlight On…’ a specific segment of the air cargo industry. So many different people and processes all need to interact and function well in order to ensure safe, efficient, flowing air cargo logistics....
Each week, CargoForwarder Global shines its ‘Spotlight On…’ a different area of the air cargo industry and illustrates the manifold career opportunities available through the voices of those working in it. Freight forwarders have a vital function in the...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is growing its e-commerce business at Frankfurt Airport, following the signing of a leasing agreement for two cargo terminals at the airport Cargo City South. The ground handler will be supported by freight veteran, Roland...
Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ illustrates a different segment of the air cargo industry through the voice of someone working there. Air cargo certainly doesn’t happen without the many airlines offering capacity either on freighters or, more frequently,...
Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ hands the mic to someone working in one of the many different areas that make up our air cargo industry, to illustrate the seemingly unlimited career paths it offers. As the world continues...
Just over half a year on since AERION’s launch (CFG reported), and the unique concept of a ‘collective profit engine for air cargo’ has gained significant traction. For the first time, the air cargo industry is being offered access...
Karl Eduard Guenther Gasthuber passed away peacefully at his home in Kelsterbach near Frankfurt, on December 18, 2025, following a brief battle with cancer. From June 2008 to August 2025, he shaped the fate of the non-profit air freight...
Every week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ gives the floor to an individual from one of the many stakeholders involved in ensuring that air cargo travels swiftly, efficiently, and safely from one side of the planet to the other. Since...
The German logistics industry lost two of its leading figures, forever: Dieter Haltmayer from Quick Cargo Service, and Günther Gasthuber from IGLU Air Cargo. Haltmayer, in particular, but also Gasthuber, shaped the industry for years and left a lasting...
Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ focuses on a specific segment of the air cargo industry. The industry is highly fragmented in its individual responsibilities when it comes to ensuring the safe, secure and efficient transport of freight from...
It is with great sadness that we learned that our former colleague and friend, Nol van Fenema, passed away on 11DEC25 in his home in Calpe, Spain. Nol was a highly respected doyen of cargo reporting with a long...
Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ looks at a different segment of the air cargo industry to demonstrate how broad its career palette. Airports form the essential backbone of the air cargo system, acting as interchange points between air...
Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ highlights a specific segment of the air cargo industry to show just how many functions are involved in transporting freight from A to B. Cargo is very much a people business and for...
Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ brings a different individual to the fore to showcase their role in the air cargo industry. There are so many different actors involved in safely getting shipments from A to B by air....
Global GSA Group (GGG) went completely local on the evening of 20NOV25, as representatives from its 47 countries around the world, descended upon Amsterdam to celebrate a unique milestone: 30 years of success, growth and – listening to its...
If the Logistics Training Center (LTC) wouldn’t already exist, it would have to be invented. Since its founding in 2010, thousands of candidates have completed vocational training courses, educational events or programs to become dangerous goods safety advisors, customs...
Every week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ gives the stage to a different individual to illustrate the huge variety of roles that make up the air cargo industry. Technology plays a crucial part in bringing efficiency, control and order to...
One keynote in particular stood out at the ACHL/Aviation Connect conference in Copenhagen, on 15OCT25: ‘Future-proofing air cargo handling’. Arpad Szakal, Partner at Cormis Partners (specialized in international executive search and talent mapping for global aviation and civil aerospace)...
Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ puts a focus on a different section of the air cargo industry, to show how varied careers here can be. While most segments of the industry are focused on actively getting shipments from...
CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ series illustrates the wide range of careers that exist within the air cargo industry. One previously sluggish segment that really began taking off when the pandemic began, is digital services. Digital marketplaces and processes bring...
TIACA’s first-ever Abu Dhabi edition of its well-established Miami-based Air Cargo Forum (ACF) took place 03-06NOV25 at the Etihad Arena on the UAE emirate’s Yas Island. TIACA reported that more than 1,000 people attended the event, which included an...
From TIACA to Swissport - a smooth transition. Steven Polmans is moving from his honorary role as Chairman of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) to ground handling agent Swissport. The company announced this in a statement aired 02NOV25....
Every week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ tells what it’s like to have a career in the air cargo industry by showcasing the experiences and opinions of an individual working in one of its many segments. Getting a shipment from...
Every Sunday, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ illustrates the huge variety of careers that exist in the air cargo industry, by picking out a specific segment and giving it the voice of an individual working there. Cargo is and always...
Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ highlights a specific segment of the air cargo industry to show just how many functions are involved in transporting freight from A to B. Air cargo would not exist were it not for...
