Global Logistics System Hong Kong (GLSHK) is an International Air Transport Association (IATA) strategic partner and has taken an advisory role in setting up the foundation and standards of the IATA ONE Record protocol for its customers. Recently, it enabled one of these, Cathay Cargo, to become ...

Air cargo software firm Nallian today announced the appointment of Lionel van der Walt as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective July 1st, 2024. In this role, Mr. van der Walt will be responsible for spearheading Nallian's growth strategy, based out of Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Jean ...

Silk Way West Airlines, the leading cargo airline in the Caspian and Central Asian region, announces the renewal of its International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certification. This significant achievement highlights the airline's ongoing commitment to safety ...

Singapore Airlines (SIA) has attained the International Air Transport Association (IATA) global recertification for its handling of perishable products via its Singapore hub. The recertification is valid for three years, starting from 1 February 2024. This certification is based on IATA’s Pe...

Cargo volume continued to be impacted by global economic uncertainties, ongoing geopolitical tensions and disruptions to global supply chains. Both imports and exports showed significant declines compared to the same month last year. North America and Europe saw the most significant decreases in ...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and Labelmaster, and Hazardous Cargo Bulletin, announced the results of their seventh annual 2022 Global Dangerous Goods Confidence Outlook. The survey results underscored the need for greater process consistency, increased automation and more re...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) joined forces to improve access to global trade and air cargo supply chain information for businesses and air cargo professionals. Through this agreement, ITC and IATA will cross-link their information off...

Airhub Airlines successfully obtained globally recognized International Air Transport Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) registration on July 20, 2022. The IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) Program is an internationally recognized and accepted evaluation system designed to asse...

Qatar Aviation Services (QAS), the subsidiary of Qatar Airways Group, announced its partnership with International Air Transport Association (IATA) to become the first ground handler globally to join the new expansion of the IATA Environmental Assessment Programme (IEnvA) for ground service provider...

In the middle of unrelenting summer heat, Asia Airfreight Terminal Co. Ltd (AAT) has offered a cool respite by officially launching AAT COOLPORT. This first on-airport cold chain facility provides a complete temperature-controlled environment at Hong Kong International Airport, and complements a ...

Czech ground handling specialist Skyport has handled 30 live falcons from Prague, Czech Republic to Kuwait City, Kuwait which will be used at airports to keep them clear of other bird species to combat bird strike incidents. The birds of prey, bred in the Czech Republic, were transported in secu...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released May 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that demand continued its strong growth trend. As comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordinary impact of COVID-19, unless otherwise noted, all comp...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released April 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand continued to outperform pre-Covid levels (April 2019) with demand up 12%.  As comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly results are distorted by the extraordina...

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released February 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand continued to outperform pre-Covid levels with demand up 9% over February 2019. February demand also showed strong month-on-month growth over January 2021 lev...

The Cool Chain Association (CCA) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) supporting the drive for the safe, sustainable transport of perishables and pharmaceuticals. CCA and IATA have joined forces as part of a common goal to improve...