Freight forwarders need to see significant value added to the airport-to-airport portion of the air cargo supply chain before making a commitment to e-commerce, according to an industry survey
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The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has elected Michael Steen chairman.
Janet Napolitano was in Brussels last week to whip up support for the US government’s strategy to outwit any potential terrorist threat – and supply chain was clearly a the top of the agenda.
British Airways recorded a 10.2 per cent drop in cargo tonne kilometres for December compared to last year as a result of disruption caused by bad weather
Cathay Pacific Airways has completed the switch to electronic air waybills in Hong Kong as it moves towards a paperless environment in the airfreight industry
The newly formed Global Air Cargo Advisory Group “GACAG” has addressed security protocols, aligning its focus for the near future on risk assessment.
The European Commission has fined 11 air cargo carriers a total of £690million (799m euros) for operating a worldwide cartel
The four major trade associations involved in the air cargo industry have joined forces to present a single voice to regulatory authorities around the world
The British International Freight Association has warned against a knee-jerk reaction to the news that a bomb was found on a freighter at East Midlands Airport last Friday
As I write, the Prime Minister is involved in meetings of Cobra, the government’s emergency planning committee, to formulate a response to the discovery of a bomb on an aircraft at East Midlands airport.
