Cargoforwarder

time:matters happy with 2019 outcome

Speed logistics specialist, time:matters, reports revenues of 114.8 million euros in fiscal 2019. It is the company’s second-best annual result since its inception in 2002. However, the
current year looks gloomier for the Lufthansa Cargo subsidiary as economic slowdown caused


Coming from the Outside, with an Inside View!©

CFG talks to James Wyatt from aeroconcept, about the opportunities and challenges companies face when it comes to finding unbiased, fresh solutions for a myriad of business problems,
about the field of aviation consulting and the overall issue of change


17,500 staff being let go at Menzies Aviation

Menzies Aviation, which employs around 32,000 staff, and provides fueling, ground handling and cargo handling services at 200 airports, announced 27MAR20 that it was cutting around 17,500
jobs globally, as a result of the huge drop in air traffic due


Grow your own Cargo-Only Passenger Charter

Over the past weeks, many passenger airlines have successively grounded up to 95% of their fleet, keeping certain aircraft going mainly for repatriation flights in conjunction with
national embassies. With the massive drop in belly capacity, cargo space is scarce,


BLE tracking – getting to the CORE of the business

CFG talks to Ian Craig, VP of Product Management at Ontario, Canada-based software solutions provider Descartes, about

  • how Phase 1 development on the Descartes Core™ Unit Load Device (ULD) Tracking solution went,
  • what Bluetooth tracking enhancements are scheduled for Phase

Wingcopter and UPS ink drone deal

Drone manufacturer Wingcopter and UPS subsidiary UPS Flight Forward (UPSFF) have signed an agreement to jointly develop a new generation of package delivery drones for use cases in the
U.S. and beyond. Their prime aim is to earn regulatory certification


Passenger seats jam-packed with cargo

The number of airlines deploying some of their long-haul Boeing or Airbus pax jetliners to carry cargo in passenger cabins is rising fast. Their step is a reaction to the thinning out or
total halt of passenger services leading to