Both companies plan to build hydrogen-powered aircraft turbines. For this purpose, they have established a joint venture that is scheduled to begin operations in 2027. Airbus is thus building on its plans announced 2020 to develop a zero-emission, hydrogen-powered...
The new Polish airport’s first two cargo projects were mentioned in last week’s CargoForwarder Global article (https://cargoforwarder.eu/2026/06/28/polands-port-polska-plans-are-progressing/). Now Centralny Port Komunikacyjny (CPK), the company delivering the Port Polska investment program, announced that Industria Project has been contracted to design...
On 12OCT26, seafood exporters, airlines, airports, freight forwarders, logistics providers, and supply chain specialists will descend upon Oslo, Norway, to attend the Air Cargo Seafood Forum 2026 and discuss the future of seafood air logistics. Organized by Euroavia International,...
Condor has published its new executive board effective 01AUG26, made up of Dr. Pierre Dominique Prümm as its new Chief Commercial Office (CCO), and new Chief Financial Officer (CFO – succeeding Björn Walther, who held the position since JUN22...
Global K9 is calling on UK regulators to modernize aerospace cargo screening rules, arguing that current policy is adding unnecessary cost, emissions, and complexity to the air cargo supply chain. Speaking at Multimodal 2026 in Birmingham, Chief Commercial Officer,...
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is literally up and coming, having recently risen from 14th to 12th position in FAA’s newest ranking of U.S. cargo airports. This is the best result it has ever entertained thus far in the...
With effect 01JUL26, Kersten Drummer has been appointed Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of DoKaSch Temperature Solutions. His responsibilities include commercial strategy, business development and key accounts. He reports to Managing Director, Andreas Seitz, and succeeds Edwin Visser, who takes...
dnata has secured a new seven-year ground handling license at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, following a competitive public tender. The global air and travel services provider can continue supporting airlines at one of Europe’s key aviation hubs, where it already...
Air India Cargo has taken a significant step in its digital sales strategy by partnering with cargo.one – the first digital channel it has chosen to collaborate with. This makes its capacity available for real-time quoting and self-service booking...
Happy with the first five years of partnership (the first partnership agreement was signed in MAR21), Unilode Aviation Solutions and Condor have renewed their contract – possibly for another 5 years – the press release does not disclose the...
Wolfgang Meier, President of Silk Way West Airlines, and Matthieu Petot, Founder and CEO of CargoAi used the backdrop of the Air Cargo China 2026 in Shanghai, to sign a partnership agreement that will see the airline plug its...
Electric trucks are still a rare species on European highways. However, latest developments show that, following rising sales of e-cars, operating electric trucks is also becoming an issue for an increasing number of forwarding agents.
Latest example is the Andreas...
The World Bank has bid farewell to its Lead Air Transport Specialist, Dr. Charles Schlumberger. After 27 years with the financial institution, he left on 01JUL26, to become head of the Guatemalan project developer, consulting firm, and agribusiness, Grupo...
The topic presented by the Air Cargo Club Deutschland (ACD) sounded promising: “The Current Status of Road Feeder Services (RFS) in Germany.” Three executives took to the podium and briefed the approximately 40 ACD members attending the event on...
Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ looks at a particular segment of the air cargo industry through the eyes of an individual working there. Freight forwarders are the logistics magicians of the industry, sourcing airline cargo capacity for a...
Since 01JUL26, the EU levies customs duties of at least EUR 3 per shipment on goods valued at less than EUR 150. This primarily affects e-tailers such as Temu, Shein, and others. The fees are intended to reduce the...
01JUL26 saw two unrelated regulatory shifts come into effect on the same day, affecting the air cargo and e-commerce logistics industries, and causing consternation and challenges for freight forwarders. One reshapes the contractual backbone of air freight documentation, the...
Marseille, France-based shipping mammoth, CMA CGM has announced to buy FedEx’s third-party logistics business for USD 1.4 billion in cash. FedEx Supply Chain manages warehousing, distribution, fulfillment services and transportation solutions for clients. CMA CGM plans to integrate the...
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) is deepening its relationship with logistics company DSV through a newly launched weekly cargo route from Luxembourg (LUX). The announcement was made at Air Cargo China in Shanghai on 25JUN26. The Luxembourg route adds...
The Air Cargo Shanghai was the perfect backdrop for Awery Aviation Software (Awery)’s historic moment. Signing the CargoBooking contract with Oriental Sky Aviation (Oriental Sky) last week, signified the first step into the Chinese market. Oriental Sky is the...
One can but hope that the world will be a better place in a year and a half from now, given the tenuous peace talks/ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. Certainly, TIACA has taken an optimistic stance and will...
The EU Cross-Border e-Commerce Forum (EU CBEC) 2026 – Europe’s largest annual cargo and e-commerce event, will soon be taking place: 08-10SEP26, to be precise – at the Palais de Congrès in Liège. Organized by Liège Airport (LGG)/CARGOLAND, the...
London-based embedded cargo insurance platform, Breeze has brought an AI tool to the market, that supports in solving a long-standing industry pain point – this time in the ocean freight industry: filling out cargo insurance quote forms for users...
Seven years into their partnership, Total Cargo Management (TCM) specialist, TCE and Canadian leisure airline, Air Transat, have renewed their contract, and at the same time, are expanding its scope with the launch of a new Brazil route –...
Lufthansa Cargo finally completed the construction of a new storage facility at Frankfurt Airport, and declared it officially open on 25JUN26 – five years after planning first begin in 2021, and two years since building work kicked off. The...
