Shipping perishable products by air is a complex process that requires careful planning and execution. Whether it’s food products, pharmaceuticals, or other temperature-sensitive items, ensuring that they arrive fresh and undamaged requires attention to detail and a focus on quality control. In this article, we will discuss how to ensure that perishable products are not lost when shipping by air. Choosing the Right Carrier One of the most important factors in shipping perishables is choosing the right carrier. It is important to work with an experienced and reliable carrier that has the necess ..read more

The aviation industry in Latin America is heading towards significant growth, with a special focus on air cargo services. According to the latest Global Market Forecast (GMF) by Airbus, the region is expected to experience a 2.2% increase in air traffic over the next two decades. This growth translates into the addition of 2,390 new aircraft, both for passengers and cargo. Notably, 190 of these will be wide-body aircraft, while 2,200 will be single-aisle aircraft, constituting a remarkable 92% of new aircraft deliveries. Latin America is on track to become a predominantly single-aisle aircraft ..read more

Every year more than 1.25 million dangerous goods shipments are transported by air. But what exactly are dangerous goods? According to IATA’s Dangerous Goods Regulations Manual, “Dangerous goods, or hazardous materials, are articles or substances which pose a hazard to health, safety, property or the environment and which appear in the list of dangerous goods in the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations or which are classified according to those Regulations.”  What Are Examples of Dangerous Goods? Some examples of dangerous goods are aerosols, lithium batteries, infectious substances, firework ..read more

Air transport of dangerous goods is a complex process that requires proper handling, packaging, and labeling. The shipment of hazardous materials by air poses significant risks to both people and the environment, and as such, it is governed by strict international regulations. In this article, we’ll discuss what you should know about air transport dangerous goods, including the risks involved, the regulations governing the transport of hazardous materials, and the precautions that must be taken to ensure safety. What are Dangerous Goods in Air Transport? Dangerous goods are substances or artic ..read more