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Technology & Innovation
High ImpactOct 14, 2026

Road Feeder Slot Systems Face Real-Time Tracking Challenges

The air cargo industry is grappling with significant operational inefficiencies in Road Feeder Service (RFS) slot management systems, which are meant to optimize truck arrivals at cargo handler facili

Air Cargo News#road-feeder-services#slot-management#air-cargo
Shipping & Freight
ModerateOct 2, 2026

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

Air Cargo News#ground-services#airline-integration#air-cargo
Shipping & Freight
ModerateSep 25, 2026

Lufthansa Cargo Suspends Mumbai Flights Amid Airport Congestion

Lufthansa Cargo has temporarily halted all-cargo operations to Mumbai International Airport from September 20 through the end of the month, citing congestion and operating constraints related to ongoi

FreightWaves#air-cargo-delays#mumbai-airport-congestion#lufthansa-cargo
Procurement
ModerateSep 9, 2026

Lufthansa Acquires German Cargo Terminal to Expand Capacity

Lufthansa Cargo has agreed to acquire LUG air cargo handling GmbH, a ground services provider operating across Germany's three largest aviation hubs. This acquisition signals a strategic pivot toward

FreightWaves#lufthansa-cargo#vertical-integration#cargo-terminal
Procurement
ModerateAug 14, 2026

Vietjet Air Cargo partners with Group Concorde for Japan, Indonesia

Vietjet Air Cargo has partnered with Group Concorde to provide ground handling and cargo operations services at key locations in Japan and Indonesia. This strategic procurement decision reflects Vietj

Air Cargo News#air-cargo#ground-handling#vietjet
Labor & Workforce
ModerateJul 15, 2026

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

The Loadstar#labor-disputes#ground-handling#airline-contracts