International section

FACES present White Paper “Vision for Air Cargo in 2030”

Together with the air cargo industry, IATA recognizes that there is an urgent need to invest in people, promote gender diversity, and attract and develop young talent. FACE (Future Air Cargo Executives) is IATA’s response to the industry’s need for …


IATA releases nominees for annual Cargo Innovation Awards

After honoring a successful group of cutting-edge cargo entrepreneurs and established firms in 2015, IATA has revived its Cargo Innovation Awards program for 2017 and released the names of five finalists for this year’s award. The second edition of the …


The Schiphol Group targets pharma

To achieve further growth, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol needs to target new markets. One of Schiphol’s ambitions is to position itself as the European hub for the pharmaceutical industry. Jonas Stekelenburg, Cargo director of Schiphol Group, explains why.

 

 

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Belgian Prime minister visits CAL group Israeli HQ

On February 6th 2017, the Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel paid a visit to the CAL group HQ. CAL group is one of the leading Israeli companies establishing and maintaining strong commercial relationships in Europe and the United States. The …


Dr. W. Dewulf: Where are the elephants in the room?

Typical discussion topics at air cargo industry gatherings are declining yields, tougher government regulation on security, modal shift to sea transport, and the lack of streamlined processes and IT systems. These concerns are legitimate, however, what surprises me is that …


Circular Profit for a better Planet & healthier People

People, Planet, Profit wordt door veel ondernemingen gehanteerd als richtlijn voor maatschappelijk verantwoord ondernemen. Maar werkt dat ook voor de vracht logistieke sector?

De strategie van de Hogeschool Inholland is gericht op Duurzaam, Gezond en Creatief. Hiertoe heeft het Business …


“Leveraging innovation” by Hussein Hachem CEO Aramex

Dubai is a remarkable place for many reasons. The city has effectively leveraged its geographic location, at a strategic crossroads between east and west, to become a leading, international hub for trade and commerce in a matter of decades. At …