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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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,...

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...

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...

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...
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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,...

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...
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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...

Introducing the International Road Feeder Association (IRFA)

Bang in the middle of Aviation Connect’s 3-day conference agenda in Athens/Greece, this year, was a lunchtime slot bearing the enigmatic title: “The Big...

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...
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Aviation Connect 2026: Air Cargo Philosophy

Aviation Connect returned to the Grand Hyatt in Athens, Greece, this year – even broader than before, with the addition of two more streams,...

Spotlight on… Johanna Tillmann, Spokesperson, Condor

Each week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ looks at a different segment of the air cargo industry, to illustrate the broad variety of careers it...

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...
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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...

ERA ONE sets a new standard

The Power-to-Liquid (P2L) plant, ERA ONE, has received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) under the EU’s Renewable Energy Directive. This makes ERA...

Spotlight on… Elodie Guillard, Head of Marketing, Freightos

With its ‘Spotlight On…’ series, CargoForwarder Global shows just how wide the range of careers are within the air cargo industry. As it moves...

AI infrastructure as an air cargo vertical

The AI boom isn’t only changing how cargo operates, but what air cargo carries. Semiconductors, GPUs, servers and data-center equipment are becoming major high-value...

Earthquake in Colombia – Airlines build air bridges

The 7.4 magnitude quake that shook the western part of Colombia on 10AUG26, devastating large areas, has killed at least 312 people with almost...

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...