Policy

BRUcloud app smooths the export flow at Brussels

Freight forwarders within Brussels airport’s BRUcargo community are saving air waybill (AWB) processing time by accessing the new Customs Export…

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UK launches aviation strategy consultation

The UK government has launched plans to develop a new aviation strategy to “help shape the future of the aviation…

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Freight must be part of Brexit conversations, says FTA

The UK’s largest membership association for freight and logistics has expressed serious dismay that the sector has "once again" been…

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FTA has grave doubts over new Customs system’s ability to handle Brexit

The UK’s Freight Transport Association (FTA) has expressed concerns that the country’s future Customs Declaration Service (CDS) programme will not…

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UK airfreight gets Customs declaration fallback service in case of a system collapse

The UK’s airfreight industry has implemented a new Customs declaration fallback system to prevent an airfreight meltdown like that experienced…

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Software boss to lead Brexit think tank

Airfreight software company boss Peter MacSwiney is to lead a new working group looking at the impact of the UK’s…

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UK aerospace calls for “refresh” on Brexit strategy

Britain’s £32bn turnover aerospace industry, second in size only to the US, has called for a “refresh” of the UK…

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FTA says seamless trade and logistics must be priorities as Brexit talks begin

Negotiations get underway this morning (Monday June 19 2017) as politicians meet in Brussels to begin setting the terms for…

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Low tariffs post-Brexit – just the FTA’s cup of tea

The British government’s commitment to securing existing duty free access to UK markets for 48 of the world’s developing nations…

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Air cargo industry invited to online Q&A about wildlife trafficking

The authors of a new report on of wildlife trafficking in the air transport sector are hosting an online presentation…

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