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Steve Smith Appointed CEO of Airforwarders Association as Brandon Fried Steps Down
The Airforwarders Association (AfA) has appointed aviation and supply chain executive Steve Smith as its new Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Brandon...
Cargo Screening Alone Cannot Solve Undeclared Dangerous Goods Risk
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called for stronger, collaborative action across the air cargo supply chain in a multi-layered...
IATA Calls for Stronger Supply-Chain Controls on Dangerous Goods
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is calling for stronger controls across the air cargo supply chain to address the...
TIACA Chair Calls for Industry-Wide Investment in Skills, Collaboration and Next-Generation Talent
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has urged the global air cargo industry to place greater emphasis on workforce development, cross-sector collaboration...
Breeze urges freight forwarders to reassess insurance as revised IATA Direct Air Waybill framework comes into force
Freight forwarders should immediately review their contractual arrangements and insurance coverage following the implementation of the International Air Transport Association's (IATA) revised Direct...
FAA issues new airworthiness directive for certain Boeing 747-8F freighters following structural crack reports
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a new Airworthiness Directive (AD) requiring inspections on certain Boeing 747-8F freighters after reports of structural cracking were...
Airforwarders Association warns revised IATA air waybill rules could increase freight forwarder liability
U.S. Association advises freight forwarders to confirm contractual arrangements with every airline and review insurance cover as revised IATA Direct...
Air Cargo Forum 2026 set to bring the global air cargo industry together in Miami
The global air cargo industry will return to Miami this October as the International Air Cargo Association (TIACA)hosts Air Cargo Forum 2026 (ACF 2026),...
FIATA Seeks Review of IATA’s Direct Air Waybill Reforms Amid Liability and Compliance Concerns
Freight Forwarding Community Warns Proposed DAWB Changes Could Reshape Risk Allocation Across Global Air Cargo Supply Chains A significant policy...
TIACA 2026 Sustainability Report Finds Air Cargo Industry Embedding ESG into Long-Term Business Strategy
Latest industry survey shows CEO commitment remains strong as sustainability evolves from regulatory compliance to a core business priority The...
