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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Exclusive: Prümm is departing Fraport

Board member Pierre Dominique Prümm will leave airport operator Fraport AG on 30JUN26. Neither he nor Fraport’s press office...

DHL steps up pharma cold chain services

For over 30 years, pharma operations managed by DHL GF were not fully harmonized and often fragmented across business...

AI as the New Co-Pilot of Air Cargo –...

How far should Artificial Intelligence be allowed to influence operational decisions without weakening human oversight? AI is no longer...

Spotlight on… Louisa Wittenbecher, Director Corporate Communication, Marketing &...

Every week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ hands the mic to an individual working in a particular segment of the...
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Airbus cuts costs

Airbus' commercial aircraft division is cutting its non-industrial and headquarters expenses by 10%. This savings measure aims to mitigate the financial impact of global...

ILA Berlin: Air freight – a main SAF driver

Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) stands high on the agenda of the Berlin-Brandenburg Aerospace Alliance at the upcoming ILA Berlin Air Show. At BBAA’s booth...
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LH Technik and Airbus are building a flying Sharks

Both companies have entered a technical collaboration to develop and certify the application of AeroSHARK riblet technology on the wings and stabilizers of the...

Central Europe: Air Cargo’s rising center of gravity

For decades, the spotlight in European air cargo shone firmly on the West – Frankfurt, Paris-CDG, London Heathrow, Amsterdam... These hubs defined the continent’s...

Hapag-Lloyd slips into the red – Part 1

Shipping line, Hapag-Lloyd, has been in the headlines of news agencies, business publications, and other media recently, due to three topics: Hapag-Lloyd’s disappointing Q1...

War and Peace, Hapag-Lloyd – Part 2

Are Europeans – and with them the NATO member states – still living in an era of peace, or are there mounting attacks, particularly...

Spotlight on… Aliaa Almetwally, Project & Continuous Improvement Manager, FCS

Every week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ examines a specific section of the air cargo industry through the eyes of someone working there, to illustrate...

No shipping, no shopping

This maxim has held true since the days when Albert Ballin was CEO of the Hapag-Lloyd shipping line. In him, the globalization of trade...
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Lufthansa Cargo launches GlobeCross

With this new subsidiary, the freight carrier is taking a further step in its strategy to widen its business activities beyond traditional air freight...

Halifax to become WestJet’s Atlantic Gateway

The Canadian airline will add three additional European destinations to its existing six transatlantic routes to and from Halifax. These are Lisbon, Madrid, and...

Cargo data in a broken world: Information is crucial

Air cargo is being hit from three sides at once: capacity is collapsing, costs are rising, and demand is turning unpredictable. Jet fuel prices...

Wildcats rescued from war zone

An example from the Ukrainian region near Kharkiv, which was attacked by Russian troops, shows the disastrous consequences that wars can have not only...

LATAM Cargo and Quick Cargo advance SAF use

LATAM Cargo Group has awarded logistics provider, Quick Cargo Service (QCS), a prize for its commitment to climate protection. Specifically, QCS has financed a...

Spotlight on… Olga Palec-Furga, Chief Operating Officer, 4RCargo

Each week, CargoForwarder Global shines its ‘Spotlight On…’ a particular segment of the air cargo industry to show just how many factors interact with...

A Market Without a Single Driver

Air cargo has lost its engine. E-commerce is no longer in hyper-growth, and without it, the market has no single dominant driver. According to...

Hapag-Lloyd intensifies business in India 

Executives of the shipping line, Hapag-Lloyd, and representatives of India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI)...

Xi and Trump agree on Boeing deal

During U.S. President Trump’s recent trip to China, Beijing agreed on the purchase of 200 Boeing aircraft, likely involving the B737 MAX 8 series....