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Cargo GSSAs on way to becoming full service providers

Traditionally, the core task of cargo sales agents has been and still is to fill the belly capacity or main decks of their mandate airlines’ aircraft. Some of them, however, have begun
broadening and optimizing their business model by stepping


Air Europa opts for DoKaSch’s Opticoolers

The Spanish airline and the ULD provider DoKaSch Temperature Solutions, have inked a deal providing the utilization of cool containers. The Master Rental Agreement signed today (02DEC20)
blazes the trail for nonstop pharma flights and other temperature-sensitive items between Europe


Digital Innovation Crucial for Vaccine Transportation

In this guest commentary, Ashok Rajan, Senior Vice President & Head of Cargo and Logistics at IBS Software, addresses the topic of “Why technological innovation will be essential in
air cargo’s upcoming COVID-19 vaccine transportation odyssey.”

The news that several


BER: Germany’s most expensive tourist attraction

It is pretty much an open and shut case… At the press conference on 27NOV20, less than a month after the massively delayed inauguration of the “new” Berlin Brandenburg Willy Brandt (BER)
airport on 31OCT20, the message is one accompanied


IATA’s 76th AGM messages

Through crisis, connectivity, change, cargo growth, to sustainability. The 76th AGM last week covered a multitude of topics regarding the ongoing challenges, effects and solutions, and
forecasts for recovery and the future.

JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes becomes new Chair of the IATA Board of Governors
JetBlue CEO Robin Hayes becomes new Chair of

Exclusive – Hellmann has the smarts for air (freight)

Logistics company Hellmann announced the launch of a new cargo tracking tool called SmartAir! The web-based platform enables the real-time tracking of air freight shipments. It was
developed in coproduction with specialist BlueBox Systems, a Bonn, Germany-based start-up, and is


Lufthansa Cargo is committed to 5 UN SDGs

In total, the UN established 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) in 2015 to achieve a better world by 2030 aimed at eradicating poverty, protecting the planet, and ensuring peace and
prosperity for all people. Lufthansa Cargo today (24NOV20) announced its