THERE is bad news and good news for the airfreight industry from Chris Welsh, secretary general of the Global Shippers…
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Geodis Wilson goes back to basics
20 / 03 / 2015
FRENCH-owned global forwarder Geodis Wilson is streamlining its airfreight products as it continues to expand in emerging markets. The company,…
IAG Cargo: Making the tough decisions
20 / 03 / 2015
With air cargo growth still sluggish, with the passenger business continuing to grow, and freighter operations being cut back, one…
One Question
20 / 03 / 2015
Michael Sanfey – Interim head of cargo, Aer Lingus There is the continued expansion of Middle Eastern airlines, offering both…
IATA: Speaking out for air cargo’s global image
20 / 03 / 2015
IT BEGGARS belief that an industry vital to international trade remains so invisible to the rest of the world, writes…
More forwarders sign IATA’s e-AWB agreement
20 / 03 / 2015
A TOTAL of 1,205 forwarders have now signed the International Air Transportation Association’s (IATA) ground-breaking multilateral e-AWB agreement, writes Thelma…
More than 1,300 forwarders sign IATA’s e-AWB agreement
20 / 03 / 2015
A TOTAL of 1,316 forwarders have now signed the International Air Transportation Association’s (IATA) multilateral e-AWB agreement, writes Thelma Etim,…
UK forwarders oppose paper AWB surcharge
20 / 03 / 2015
UK forwarders are opposing airline plans to implement a surcharge on paper air waybills that are not filed electronically. The British International…
eAWB take-up hits its stride
20 / 03 / 2015
August set the record for the fastest month for e-AWB growth, at 2% globally. Adoption speed is now four times…
United Cargo: A dutchman in America
20 / 03 / 2015
Jan Krems may have just taken over as president cargo at United Airlines after a 27-year career with KLM (Air…