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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U.S. Aviation – the Programmed Chaos

On 11JUN26, the World Cup kicks off in Mexico, the U.S., and Canada. Thousands of international spectators are expected...

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

In Part 1 of this series, we examined how Artificial Intelligence is moving rapidly into the operational core of...

MUC on way to becoming a cargo hotspot

In the public eye, Munich is primarily seen as an airport where passenger traffic takes center stage. That remains...

Spotlight on… Zeta Loo, Head of Sales APAC, CHAMP...

Every week, CargoForwarder Global’s “Spotlight On…” series looks at a particular segment of the air cargo industry through the...
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ILA Berlin – Part 2: Indo-German value chain for SAF production

Last week we reported about air freight being featured at the upcoming ILA Berlin Air Show, as a main driver for SAF deployment. But...

Why Humans still matter in Air Cargo

The cargo industry is splitting into two camps. One believes automation replaces humans. The other believes automation removes routine work so humans can focus...
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Belgian cargo airports join forces in customs digitalization

The cargo communities of the airports of Brussels, Liège and Ostend-Bruges have joined forces in a project aimed at digitalizing cargo customs processes. This...

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 has disclosed a reason for...

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 units across different countries and...

AI as the New Co-Pilot of Air Cargo – Part 1

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

Spotlight on… Louisa Wittenbecher, Director Corporate Communication, Marketing & Events, Sovereign Speed

Every week, CargoForwarder Global’s ‘Spotlight On…’ hands the mic to an individual working in a particular segment of the air cargo industry, to demonstrate...

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...
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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...