TIACA welcomes TSA decision to nix cargo screening reports
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) welcomed the U.S. Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) decision to lift requirements for air cargo...
The Future
Berries make their way to Asia, U.S.
DHL Global Forwarding set a company record number of charters in 2013 transporting perishables from South America, primarily Chile to...
ICAO panel proposes banning lithium batteries on passenger flights
The International Civil Aviation Organization’s Dangerous Goods Panel (DGP) focused on a proposed prohibition of lithium batteries as cargo on...
Lufthansa eyes future of cargo security
Concerns over transit cargo and how to ensure it is safe to continue on to its final destination, dominated Lufthansa...
Yogurt culture grows
Consumers worldwide are looking for healthier food options, says Chris Connell, president of Commodity Forwarders Inc. (CFI). The perishables freight...
Security set to dominate 2014
Early into 2014, air cargo security arguably looms as the industry’s top discussion topic. The ongoing e-air waybill effort notwithstanding,...
PACTL targets China’s growing appetite
China's growing appetite for fresh food and pharmaceuticals is prompting Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal (PACTL) to take a...
Balancing trade and security in the sky
The air cargo industry and governments are in a constant balancing act when it comes to security. Parties want the...
