According to credible sources, German security authorities have identified two of the four perpetrators who carried out three drone attacks at Leipzig-Halle Airport. DNA evidence led to this breakthrough in the investigation. On 04AUG26, the four suspects operated three...
The answer depends on the criteria used for the ranking. These could include profitability, geographic reach and network footprint, or the brand value that analysts attribute to each logistics provider. From this perspective, there is no clear number one...
The global air cargo market is expected to expand significantly over the next six years. Fortune Business Insights forecasts revenues to increase from US$ 177.1 billion in 2025 to US$ 273.5 billion by 2032, corresponding to a compound annual...
Every week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ shows just how broad the air cargo industry is and the multitude of career paths and possibilities it offers. The industry’s diverse set-up is simply one aspect – the regulations and frameworks it...
If everyone involved does their job, how is it that air cargo still breaks down from time to time? Irma van Buuren, this week’s guest author for CargoForwarder Global, explores this phenomenon in more detail. Cargo does not respect...
Dangerous goods require particular care when it comes to safe, efficient air transportation, and for years the industry has relied on manual, paper-based checks to keep them compliant. IATA's DG AutoCheck was built to close that gap by automating...
The slower-than-expected transition to ONE Record could be partly because the existing digital infrastructure continues to work. Cargo-IMP and Cargo-XML may have technical limitations, but they are deeply embedded, widely understood, and already integrated into operational systems. For many...
dnata has given its Dubai cargo operations a major tech upgrade, transforming its existing cargo control center into a new Cargo Integrated Command Center (CICC) at Dubai International Airport (DXB). The result is a centralized hub that gives teams...
FedEx will be developing a new integrated air cargo hub at GMR Cargo City, Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, investing around USD 150 million long-term in the project. The groundbreaking ceremony took place on 25AUG26, attended by India's Civil...
Global GSA Group is expanding its footprint in South America and recently announced the opening on new offices in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located 12 km from Ezeiza International Airport at Reconquista 1034, the team is there to support Argentinian...
Eric St Amand has been named as the new Chief Operating Officer Americas for ECS Group, as the GSSA grows its leadership team as well as its regional services. Drawing on 27 years of international experience in supply chain...
Air China Cargo has chosen to make its digital debut with cargo.one, the digital distribution partner announced on 27AUG26. In doing this, the national flag carrier of China will be offering the freight capacity of its 24-freighter fleet and...
ACL Airshop has entered into a long-term ULD Management Agreement with Atlas Air, a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide, to manage the carrier’s ULDs across its global network. The agreement covers end-to-end fleet availability, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO),...
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 Kuehne Holding, he owned 53% of the shares in Kuehne + Nagel. His fortune, worth...
As in many countries, Kazakhstan’s electricity consumption is on the increase – and because of this, the Kazakh Energy Ministry laid out a plan a few years ago, to develop its electric power sector by 2035. The construction of...
That Cathay Cargo is the launch customer for Unilode’s Fire Containment Cover Leasing Solution makes sound sense, operating out of the world’s busiest air cargo hub. The solution allows flexible access to certified Fire Containment Covers whenever and wherever...
Menzies Aviation is testing AI-enabled cargo handling technology at London Heathrow as part of a proof-of-concept project with computer vision specialist CIND. The trial is designed to assess whether automated measurement, live cargo visibility and build-up verification can improve...
With its latest Constant Climate station addition at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, IAG Cargo now operates a total of 13 such approved stations across the Asia-Pacific region, and around 100 cutting-edge pharma stations around the world. Its Constant Climate...
Since just over two months now, Royal Air Maroc Cargo has been operating three flights per week between Casablanca (CMN) and Los Angeles (LAX). It is the first and only African carrier to directly connect Africa with the U.S....
EGYPTAIR’s Turkish GSA, Globe Air Cargo Türkiye, has actively been involved in the airline’s transition from operating belly cargo flights in the beginning, to today’s bi-weekly A330 freighter connections complementing its scheduled passenger flights. In total, Turkish freight forwarders...
Delta Cargo has expanded its digital channels to include CargoAi, alongside cargo.one and WebCargo by Freightos. CargoAi announced its partnership with the American carrier, last week, stating that it will be supporting Delta Cargo in accelerating the digital transformation...
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 300 still missing. In the meantime, a wave of aid shipments has arrived, transported by...
Provider of the four aircraft is lessor, Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), which signed a purchase and leaseback contract with the Saudi Arabian flag carrier. The first of the four cargo planes will be delivered in OCT26, the last jetliner...
CargoForwarder Global usually hands the mic to a human every week, shining a ‘Spotlight On…’ their role the air cargo industry to demonstrate the enormous spectrum of career possibilities it offers. The extraordinary heat this summer has resulted in...
Or should that be 30 good causes – since the air cargo industry got involved in the rehoming of 30 lions and tigers, recently – carrying them on behalf of the animal welfare organization, Four Paws International, from Argentina...
