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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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...

Uber Freight turns its focus on Europe

Uber Freight is significantly expanding its European Fourth-Party Logistics (4PL) operations, marking one of the logistics company’s most ambitious...

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...

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...
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Avianca obtains GDP pharma certification across Europe

Avianca Cargo, the Abra Group’s freight division, has obtained GDP Pharma (Good Distribution Practices) certification for its entire European network. The admission applies to...

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...
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Gebrüder Weiss navigates an air freight market defined by disruption

Rapid changes in U.S. trade policy are shortening planning horizons for freight forwarders and their customers, while shifts between ocean and air can occur...

Atlas Air is set to change hands

Four years ago, U.S. investor, Apollo Global Management acquired cargo carrier, Atlas Air, for US$ 5.2 billion. Meanwhile, negotiations are underway for a takeover...

An airport by any other name…

What’s the main reason for naming a building, creating a statue or using a person’s image? Aside from a show of power in certain...
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Customs policy must be implemented consistently across the EU…

… urges cargo veteran, Larry Coyne, CEO of Coyne Airways and its parent, Coyne Aviation. An uneven regulatory approach causes cargo to migrate between...

Spotlight on… Pascale De Mieter, Cargo Sales Executive, Maastricht Aachen Airport B.V.

Every week, CargoForwarder Global shifts it ‘Spotlight On…’ to a specific segment of the air cargo industry, illustrating just how varied, interesting, and –...

Cherry’s Logistics – Freight Forwarding Redefined

The Cherry’s Logistics Group is an owner-managed newcomer, launched in early SEP26. Its headquarters are in Hamburg, and it runs a branch near Frankfurt...
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Short Shots

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Who gets TAP’s cargo data?

Air France-KLM and Lufthansa Group are the two active bidders competing to acquire up to a 49.9% strategic stake in TAP Air Portugal (TAP)...

ACCF 2026 – Summary

The 11th Air Cargo Conference in Frankfurt, which ran from 02-03SEP26, set its spotlight on an industry that is undergoing significant structural change. Over...

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...

Schürmann moved from airline to handler

Four months after he left Etihad to take on a leadership role at the ground handling company, Frankfurt Cargo Services, a subsidiary of Worldwide...

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...

The Truth – But is it the Whole Truth?

Do performance indicators tell the whole story? Can it be that an organization reports the truth, yet leadership only sees a segment of reality?...

Toepsch heads Fraport Cargo

ACCF – Statements

EC is targeting B2C volumes

Since 01JUL26, a €3 flat tax fee has to be paid on e-commerce consignments with a value up to €150 entering the European Union....

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...