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(26 articles)National Air Cargo Celebrates 35 Years as Global Logistics Leader
National Air Cargo Group is celebrating its 35th anniversary as a global transportation and logistics provider, having evolved from a domestic freight forwarder in 1991 to a multi-modal operator spann
Silk Way West Expands Digital Services for Air Cargo Operations
Silk Way West, a major air cargo carrier operating across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, is continuing its rollout of digital service capabilities designed to enhance operational efficiency and im
Omni Air Sold Back to Founder as Stonepeak Clears Chicago Deal
Stonepeak, a private equity firm, has divested Omni Air International back to its founder Robert Coretz and a group of investors through newly formed OAI Holdings as a condition for completing a $2.53
GSSAs Poised for Deeper Airline Integration in Air Cargo
Ground Service Security Agents (GSSAs) are positioned for increased integration with airline operations, indicating a structural shift in how air cargo is managed and handled globally. This developmen
AI and data integration reshape air cargo operations
Air cargo's digital future depends less on automating individual processes and more on breaking down data silos that fragment the supply chain, according to industry leaders at Aviation Connect in Ath
Airfreight Rates Remain Stable as Peak Season Approaches
Airfreight rates are maintaining stability as the global supply chain enters its busiest season, signaling a period of relative predictability for shippers despite historically volatile aviation logis
KLN and SATS Form Strategic Partnership to Expand Cargo Services
KLN and SATS have announced a strategic memorandum of understanding (MOU) to deepen their collaboration in the air cargo and logistics sector. This partnership represents a notable consolidation effor
Awery Recruits WebCargo Exec to Lead Air Cargo Booking Expansion
Awery Aviation Software has appointed Cornelia Korsch, a former executive from WebCargo by Freightos, as global development director, a strategic hire that signals intensifying competition in the digi
Aircraft Parts Shortage: The Real Bottleneck in Airline Capacity
The aviation industry faces a structural supply-side constraint that has nothing to do with travel demand. Global travel demand remains robust despite geopolitical headwinds, yet carriers cannot expan
Jet Fuel Crisis Reveals Dangers of Single-Supplier Dependency
A recent jet fuel disruption in Windhoek, Namibia has highlighted a systemic vulnerability in supply chain architecture: over-reliance on single suppliers for critical commodities. This incident demon
Qatar Airways Cargo Expands TechLift Services for Tech Sector
Qatar Airways Cargo has announced an enhancement to its TechLift transport services, marking a strategic expansion in the carrier's specialized air freight offerings. This development reflects growing
Network Aviation Group Reports Positive H1 Results
Network Aviation Group has concluded the first half of the year with encouraging operational and financial results, reflecting stabilization in air cargo markets following earlier volatility. This per
Lufthansa Scales Back A321 Cargo Fleet Strategy
Lufthansa appears to be reconsidering its commitment to a dedicated Airbus A321 cargo fleet, raising questions about the viability of narrow-body freighters in the current air cargo market. This poten
Saudia Cargo & Riyadh Cargo Interline Deal Expands Global Reach
Saudia Cargo and Riyadh Cargo have formalized an interline agreement designed to enhance their combined capacity and extend their global service footprint. This partnership represents a strategic move
Saudia Cargo & Riyadh Cargo Form Interline Agreement
Saudia Cargo and Riyadh Cargo have formalized an interline agreement, a strategic partnership that enables the two carriers to share cargo capacity and extend their combined network reach. This type o
Saudia Cargo and Riyadh Cargo Partner via Interline Agreement
Saudia Cargo and Riyadh Cargo have formalized an interline agreement, strengthening air cargo connectivity in the Middle East. This partnership represents a strategic move to expand cargo handling cap
Flying Whales & FOX Brasil Establish Heavy-Lift Air Partnership
Flying Whales, a pioneering developer of hybrid-electric heavy-lift aircraft, has formalized a pre-commercial partnership with FOX Brasil, a major Brazilian project cargo and heavy-lift forwarding spe
Expeditors Expands Global Aircraft on Ground Services
Expeditors International has announced a strategic expansion of its Aircraft on Ground (AOG) services, enhancing its ability to support aviation and aerospace customers facing urgent operational disru
TIACA Names Airport Executive Mammen Tharakan as New Director General
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has appointed Mammen Tharakan, an experienced airport and cargo operations executive, to lead the organization as director general beginning in August 2
TIACA Names Mammen Tharakan as Director General
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has announced the appointment of Mammen Tharakan as its next director general, effective in August when current leader Glyn Hughes transitions from the
Ground Handler Loses $20M in Airline Contracts Amid Union Campaign
Alliance Ground International has publicly blamed the Service Employees International Union and its Local 32BJ chapter for orchestrating a targeted campaign that allegedly cost the company approximate
Lufthansa Cargo Accelerates ONE Record Digital Transformation
Lufthansa Cargo has announced a strategic collaboration with technology partners to implement ONE Record, the IATA-developed digital standard for air cargo information management. This initiative repr
Kenya's Export Controls Threaten Aviation Parts Supply Chain
Kenya's proposed Strategic Goods Control Bill has triggered concern among freight forwarders and aviation stakeholders over potential delays to time-critical cargo movements, particularly aircraft spa
Aviation Management Operational Impacts Forecast for 2026
This article examines anticipated operational impacts on aviation management systems entering 2026. The analysis suggests that aviation operations, a critical component of global air freight and time-
Avia Solutions Group Appoints New Chief Executive
Avia Solutions Group has announced the appointment of a new chief executive, signaling a leadership transition within the aviation and air cargo logistics provider. This organizational change reflects
Global K9 Urges UK Aerospace Screening Rule Reform
Global K9, a logistics service provider, has initiated a formal call for revision of UK aerospace screening regulations that currently govern air cargo operations. The company argues that existing scr