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21 August 2025

TIACA Publishes Landmark White Paper on E-Commerce: A Roadmap for the Future of Air Cargo
Associations

TIACA Publishes Landmark White Paper on E-Commerce: A Roadmap for the Future of Air Cargo

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has published its first dedicated white paper on e-commerce, offering what it calls a “comprehensive roadmap” for the industry ...

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East Midlands Cargo Volumes Surge as Airlines Expand Services
Airlines

East Midlands Cargo Volumes Surge as Airlines Expand Services

East Midlands Airport (EMA) has reported a sharp rise in freight volumes, handling more than 103,000 tonnes between May and July—an increase of 17.4% compared with the same peri...

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Air Canada Cargo Maintains Modified Freighter Schedule Amid Post-Strike Recovery
Airlines

Air Canada Cargo Maintains Modified Freighter Schedule Amid Post-Strike Recovery

Air Canada has resumed operations following a four-day strike by flight attendants, but its cargo division will continue operating a modified freighter schedule as the airline gra...

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Air Canada Strike Ends; Cargo Operations to Gradually Resume
Airlines

Air Canada Strike Ends; Cargo Operations to Gradually Resume

Air Canada has reached a tentative contract agreement with its 10,000-plus flight attendants, ending a disruptive four-day strike that grounded hundreds of flights and sidelined u...

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Air Canada Strike Grounds Cargo Operations, Leaves 75% of Volumes at Risk
Airlines

Air Canada Strike Grounds Cargo Operations, Leaves 75% of Volumes at Risk

Air Canada’s cargo operations remain heavily disrupted as a strike by more than 10,000 flight attendants entered its third day on Monday, despite two federal back-to-work orders...

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SHEIN and Lufthansa Cargo sign MoU to explore initiatives to promote more sustainable air transportation
Airlines

SHEIN and Lufthansa Cargo sign MoU to explore initiatives to promote more sustainable air transportation

The MoU includes a program to scale up the use of sustainable aviation fuel on Lufthansa Cargo flights for SHEIN deliveries The MoU calls for concrete actions to be concluded ...

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Frank Bauer appointed as New Board Member of Air Cargo Community Frankfurt e.V.
People

Frank Bauer appointed as New Board Member of Air Cargo Community Frankfurt e.V.

Air Cargo Community Frankfurt e.V. welcomes Frank Bauer as its newest board member. In his new role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Lufthansa Cargo AG, Bauer will represent th...

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DoKaSch Temperature Solutions Expands U.S. Presence with New Service Station in Atlanta
Airfreight Digitisation

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions Expands U.S. Presence with New Service Station in Atlanta

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions, a specialist in active temperature-controlled containers for the global air cargo industry, announces the opening of its newest U.S. service station...

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Glasgow Prestwick Airport e-commerce employment boost
Airports

Glasgow Prestwick Airport e-commerce employment boost

Alan Gemmell, Central Ayrshire, MP, tours new e-commerce facility as further job growth predicted Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) has reported a significant rise in job numbers...

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E-commerce handling expertise lands WFS new 3-year contract with Air China Cargo in Liège
Airlines

E-commerce handling expertise lands WFS new 3-year contract with Air China Cargo in Liège

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has won a three-year contract extension with Air China Cargo in Liège, supported by its reputation for fast and efficient handlin...

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Airforwarders Association warns freight slowdown to highlight wider problems
Associations

Airforwarders Association warns freight slowdown to highlight wider problems

June 2025 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI) down 0.4% from the previous month, 0.5% below June 2024 Airforwarders Association has cautioned that a slowdown in freight...

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Global tonnage slows further as rates gradually increase
Trends

Global tonnage slows further as rates gradually increase

Global airfreight tonnage retreated for a second consecutive week in week 32, slipping -2% from the previous week, which had been -1% below the chargeable weight of week 30, based...

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