Aerios transforms the air cargo charter industry by connecting carriers with air cargo charter professionals and brokers into a single digital solution. Leveraging real-time data and AI, Aerios delivers actionable insights for better operational decision-making and market intelligence. Less time spent on manual processes and repetitive tasks, allowing businesses to spend more time on relationship building and growth. Aerios emerges as the innovative solution the air cargo charter industry has long awaited, addressing challenges associated with the use of disparate, non-integra ..read more

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) and Air Cargo Belgium held the official launch workshop for the first global TIACA BlueSky airport community sponsored by Brussels Airport.  The TIACA BlueSky program, launched in 2022, is the air cargo and logistics industry’s only program designed to provide individual companies with a verified independent assessment of their sustainability credentials. Air Cargo Belgium and Brussels Airport Company have established a sponsorship fund which will support up to 15 members with their BlueSky assessment by co-sharing their fees ..read more

Lufthansa Cargo has extended its contract with Vienna Airport for cargo handling services until the end of 2028. The cargo airline is one of the most important customers of the airport’s own cargo handling services and the Vienna Airport Pharma Handling Center. Vienna Airport is the most punctual hub in the Lufthansa network and impresses with its efficient and high-quality services. Lufthansa Cargo has been relying on the cargo handling services of the Austrian capital’s airport since 2010. In addition to general cargo and mail, temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments and hazardous goo ..read more

On Supply Chain Day, 18 April: Digitalization and innovation are key to transforming the air cargo industry Promotion of Sustainable Aviation Fuels: Aiming to become the most efficient cargo airline in the world Behind-the-scenes look: Lufthansa Cargo invites to tours on the airport premises Air freight remains essential for the German economy. No other mode of transportation offers the necessary speed to transport time-critical, temperature-sensitive, and valuable goods. Whether it’s urgent spare parts, vaccines, relief supplies, or animals on their way to a new home – when speed, safety, a ..read more

Etihad Cargo, in partnership with its cargo handler Etihad Airport Services Cargo (EASC), has added temperature-controlled cool dollies to EASC’s Abu Dhabi fleet to offer additional protection against environmental factors, enhancing the carrier’s cool chain capabilities and ensuring the seamless transportation of pharmaceuticals and temperature sensitive commodities. With the launch of these new cool dollies, Etihad Cargo is bridging the last gap in its global cool chain offering by providing continuity and stability with advanced temperature-controlled solutions during the most critical ste ..read more

Etihad Cargo is celebrating a 10-year strategic partnership with Envirotainer, a significant milestone in providing excellence in the safe and reliable transportation of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals and healthcare products. In 2023, Etihad Cargo utilised Envirotainer’s active containers on 134 per cent more trips than in the previous year, supporting the carrier’s growth for its PharmaLife product and achievement of the highest volumes transported in Etihad Cargo’s history. Etihad Cargo has achieved QEP certification for 30 of its stations, demonstrating the carrier’s strong commitme ..read more

Photo: ExTrans Hong Kong-headquartered logistics company Extrans Global has partnered with fellow Hong-based GSSA TAM Group to establish a joint venture (JV) that “aims to provide cargo transportation services with expertise in General Sales Agent (GSA) distribution”. The South Korea-based JV, TamEx was launched on April 1. The companies plan to expand the GSA business through strategic cooperation based on TAM Group’s global network and Extrans Global’s sales. The JV’s chief executive position will alternate between the two companies every two years, with Lee Sang-ho, chief executive of Extra ..read more

Air Partner, a global leading full-service logistics provider, has announced the appointment of Oliver Giesen as Head of OBC – Global. Giesen’s appointment signifies Air Partner’s investment in the growth of OBC delivery as part of the company’s commitment to enhance its time-critical services. “With a vast global footprint and extended network of experts, Air Partner is uniquely positioned to provide first-class services, tailored to meet the diverse needs of clients worldwide.” Giesen will be based in his home country Germany, which is a prominent manufacturing hub in Europe, ideally located ..read more

Kerry Logistics Network Limited through its subsidiary Kerry eCommerce Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding (‘MOU’) on Global Customs Clearance with Menzies Aviation Limited (‘Menzies Aviation’) and Menzies Macau Airport Services Limited to launch the global customs clearance collaboration project. The tripartite MOU was jointly signed by Frankie Choy, Director of Kerry eCommerce, James Wong, Senior Vice President for Southeast Asia and China at Menzies Aviation, and Raymond Lo, Managing Director of Menzies Macau Airport Services Limited. The signing of the MOU marks the official ..read more

The upcoming Cargo Network Services Corporation (CNS) Partnership Conference, slated for April 14-16, 2024, in the vibrant city of Dallas, is poised to be a pivotal event in the realm of air cargo. Embracing the theme of “Resilience Through Agility: Partnering for a Changing World,” this conference promises to be a melting pot of ideas and strategies. Set against the backdrop of the illustrious Gaylord Resort & Convention Center in Dallas Fort Worth, Texas, this gathering is set to convene approximately 700 esteemed stakeholders and representatives hailing from various echelons of the ..read more