Amazon drone crashes hit Jeff Bezos’ delivery dreams
Jeff Bezos went on 60 Minutes in 2013 and pledged to fill the skies with a fleet of delivery drones that could zip...
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New software enables digital booking of ramp slots at FRA
Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS), an affiliate of ground handler Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), has deployed Germany-based software company Dakosy’s FAIR@Link...
Regional Pulse: Ukraine-Russia conflict drives airfreight rates, capacity shortages on Europe-Asia trade lane
While air cargo demand remains strong in the region, Europe-Asia trade lanes are facing capacity shortages and high airfreight rates...
A chain of responsibility: Lithium batteries and upholding airfreight safety
In April 2021 three cargo pallets packed with China-manufactured Vivo smartphones and accessories caught fire at Hong Kong International Airport...
Teleport’s Chareonwongsak joins Air Cargo Tech Summit fireside chat
Pete Chareonwongsak, CEO of Capital A’s logistics venture Teleport, will be featured in a fireside chat at the inaugural Air...
AMS no longer accepts paper declarations for inbound shipments
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is no longer accepting paper declarations for inbound shipments as of April 1, mandating a full...
PACTL embargoes inbound DG shipments
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal Co., Ltd. (PACTL) has suspended the acceptance of inbound dangerous goods (DG) shipments at...
Maqta Gateway digitizes airfreight with Etihad Cargo, Abu Dhabi Airports
United Arab Emirates-based technology solutions company Maqta Gateway developed a digital airfreight solution in partnership with Abu Dhabi Airports, Etihad...
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