Schiphol’s slot dilemma – and no end in sight

Leading airports focus strategically and economically on growth rather than contraction. An exception is Schiphol. There, the municipality of Amsterdam demands that the number...

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The solution is Awery ware…

Awery Aviation Software is different from other tech providers in the air cargo industry – and that observation does...

Frankfurt Airport faces fuel shortage

Persistently low water levels in the Rhine River are hampering the supply of jet fuel to Frankfurt Airport. Due...

Washington revokes its ban on Mexican Airlines

In OCT25, U.S. Transportation Secretary, Sean Duffy signed an order, prohibiting all bilateral air services between the U.S. and...

Spotlight on… Natalie Comén, Event Director, Euroavia International

CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ series highlights a different area of the air cargo industry every week, to show just...
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Fuel efficiency moves into the cockpit

Fuel efficiency has long been a central focus of airline operations. New aircraft, more efficient engines, optimized flight planning, routing, and procedures such as...

TAP Air Portugal Chooses Lufthansa

The die is cast. Last Wednesday (14OCT26), the Portuguese government announced that it has chosen the Lufthansa Group as a shareholder and strategic partner...
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NTSB highlights multiple failures in Miami freighter crash

The preliminary investigation into the fatal runway overrun involving a 21 Air Boeing 767 points to an unstable approach, missing wind information and a...

AI drives global trade, including Sub-Saharan Africa

In statistics on the development of global trade, Sub-Saharan Africa has consistently ranked near the bottom. The region has also played a similarly inferior...

ESG in Air Cargo: Does anyone actually care?

Over the past 18 months, geopolitical turbulence and operational headaches have pushed environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues down many agendas. At the recent...
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Spotlight on… Audrey Serdjebi, Founder and CEO, Lemon Queen

Each week, CargoForwarder Global shines its ‘Spotlight On…’ a specific field within the air cargo industry to show just how many different players are...

Moldova puts logistics at the heart of its European ambitions

Moldova Business Week held its first dedicated Logistics Forum at the beginning of OCT26, putting logistics higher on the country’s agenda. During the week,...
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Oman Air Cargo is seeking new partners

The Sultanate’s airline plans to sign block space agreements with two or more cargo carriers before the end of this year. This is intended...

Brussels and Hyderabad to set up pharma corridor

Brussels Airport aims to set up a pharma corridor with Hyderabad, which is a logical addition to Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals being one of...

How smart can an air cargo terminal become?

Automation in air cargo is moving beyond conveyors, storage systems and ULD handling. Increasingly, software is deciding where cargo should go, when it should...

AI meets the air cargo pallet

A Proof of Concept (PoC) carried out in KLM’s warehouse has demonstrated that robotics combined with vision AI, can automate parts of one of...

Kenya awarded contract for disputed oil refinery

The Nigerian business tycoon, Aliko Dangote, has decided to set up a USD 17 billion oil refinery in Lamu, Kenya, following months of speculation...

Alp Cengizalp: Self-initiative is the key to professional success

After finishing his studies at the University of Applied Sciences in Worms, southwest Germany, Alp Cengizalp (AC) faced difficulties to find a suitable job...

Logistics – combining Human and Artificial Intelligence

The transportation industry, with all its diverse facets, is on the threshold of converging humanoid and artificial intelligence. This opens up unimagined business opportunities...

Future freighter and cargo networks

The first flight of Airbus’ A350F on 29SEP26 was the highlight of this year’s aviation events. Not only is it a milestone in the...

Mammoth converted B777-200Fs are awaiting commercial launch

There is no shortage of customers for converted Boeing Triple Seven freighters. But what’s missing are the aircraft ordered by QR Cargo, DHL, and...