By creating a Global Cargo Joint Business, the three cargo airlines are bundling their forces aimed at enhancing existing service levels for customers and partners in the global air cargo market. The companies praise their intend as a “significant...
Some partnerships are special, especially when they include cargo designed to fascinate and entertain international audiences. Mention the Cirque du Soleil and a great many people around the world immediately think of awe-inspiring acrobats jumping and abseiling through the...
Kale's GALAXY system is deployed at over 120 international airport cargo stations, and that list is about to include one more – namely Mexico’s busiest air hub, Mexico City Airport. México Cargo Handling (MCH) and Kale Info Solutions announced...
dnata has chosen Nallian’s Truck Visit Management solution for implementation at the ground handling service provider’s new, automated Cargo City Amsterdam facility at Schiphol Airport. More than 850,000 tons of cargo can be processed here each year, so digital...
In securing a five-year cargo handling contract at Frankfurt Airport - Europe’s busiest airfreight hub - the SATS subsidiary, Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), has turbocharged its global alliance with Emirates SkyCargo. The latest addition brings the total number of...
Polish General Sales and Services Agent (GSSA), 4R CARGO, recently celebrated the opening of its new office in Bratislava. The GGSA is focused on expanding its network across Central Eastern Europe, hence its latest dedicated team in Slovakia. Founded...
TCE, or ‘Total Cargo Expertise’, is a pioneering service solution founded six years ago in response to increasing demands for security, compliance, and efficiency in air cargo. Relevant operational processes can be outsourced so that airlines and GSAs can...
ECS Group has achieved ISO 27001 certification for its IT services, as it continues to focus on information security and operational efficiency. The globally recognized standard confirms that the company’s IT infrastructure adheres to rigorous security protocols and offers...
Aerios, CargoTech member and air cargo charter software provider, has partnered with Texas-based carrier, GTA Air. Following so close on the heels of its collaboration with Canadian operator, Cargojet, Aerios thus proves that its app covers all kings of...
For the lobby organization Board of Airline Representatives in Germany (BARIG), the role of cargo in air transportation has long played only second or even third fiddle. This is likely to change soon. With Thilo Schäfer from Condor Cargo...
CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ series illustrates the wide range of careers that exist within the air cargo industry. A relatively new area that existed pre-pandemic, but really gained traction during it, is that of online booking platforms. As the...
Cargo veteran, Nouri Neller will become Managing Director of consolidator, IGLU Air Cargo GmbH. The 56-year-old was unanimously appointed by the five advisory board members, for the IGLU management position, prevailing over four other candidates. His first day at...
Due to the new tariffs imposed by the Trump government on imports, an avalanche of documentation is required when importing goods worth more than USD 800. The comprehensive documentation and associated checks require additional time and significantly increase costs,...
The Who’s Who in Air Cargo descended upon Dubai last week, for IATA’s 18th World Cargo Symposium. A total of 1,864 people from 88 different countries arrived to network, discuss and exhibit at Dubai’s World Trade Centre, and a...
A court hearing in the Netherlands last week dealt with the question of how many flights may take place in Amsterdam in future. Currently, 500,000 takeoffs and departures are permitted per year. However, Transport Minister Barry Madlener and the...
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 exports, Beijing has now instructed its own state airlines to suspend purchases of Boeing-built aircraft...
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 the Fraport manager’s trip is the fast ascent of the southeast Asian country's economy, which...
Air Cargo Europe has been the leading platform for international networking in the air freight industry since 2003. This year, however, together with its sister trade fair, transport logistic, it is taking place under special circumstances. The reason: the...
Globe Air Cargo Cambodia has been chosen to represent Air Premia in Cambodia and Myanmar as its GSSA. The ECS Group subsidiary will be routing cargo originating in the two countries, via Bangkok (BKK) to major international destinations such...
Dubai-based cargo airline SolitAir has officially obtained its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), marking a significant milestone in its operational readiness. The certification, governed by stringent UAE Civil Aviation Regulations (CAR) Part...
WestJet Cargo’s belly business did very well in 2024, driven by increased belly cargo demand, network expansion, and digital transformation. The airline reported a 60% year-over-year revenue surge in belly cargo operations, with growth on key routes such as...
It is an historic achievement for the Czech manufacturer, Primoco UAV, as it is the first drone operator and manufacturer to secure both NATO military certification and European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) civil authorization for its One 150...
CargoAi has introduced CargoMART Interline to “revolutionize airline connectivity”, as the press release states. The feature automates interline cargo bookings for airlines, replacing manual processes – historically reliant on emails and phone calls – with instant digital capacity checks...
Etihad Cargo, Abu Dhabi’s Department of Health (DoH), and RAFED convened at the LogiPharma 2025 in Lyon, this week, to showcase the emirate’s ambition to become a global pharmaceutical and life sciences distribution hub. This collaboration, aligned with the...
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 and Service Agent (GSSA) companies specializing in managing cargo sales, logistics, and operational support for...
