Cainiao prepares for global 11.11 event with charter flights, new technology
Cainiao, the logistics unit of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is preparing to go global for the biggest online shopping event...
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Swiss WorldCargo expands international network
Swiss WorldCargo is beefing up its international flight network this winter with new services in Asia, South America and Africa....
U.S. Air Force considers adding military cargo space route
There are new cargo routes, and then there are the out-of-this-world ideas. A recent proposal being considered by the U.S....
Fraport and Lufthansa co-test remote-controlled aircraft tug at FRA
Fraport AG and Lufthansa are working together to co-test the Mototok Spacer 8600, an innovative, remote-controlled aircraft tug. Fraport Ground...
Top 4 observations from TIACA’s Air Cargo Forum
Last week, TIACA’s Air Cargo Forum in Toronto concluded with about 4,000 attendees and 300 exhibitors in attendance after three...
French retailer to launch food blockchain
The multinational France-based supermarket chain Carrefour said it plans to launch “Europe’s first food blockchain,” in collaboration with IBM, by...
JD.com expands reusable packaging program
E-tailers have long been criticized for using too much packaging materials in their shipments to customers. Now, at least one...
JD.com considers launching ‘Fed-Ex style’ parcel delivery
Inside a JD.com warehouse, source: JD.com Beijing-based online retailer JD.com said it is considering incorporating a “FedEx style” parcel delivery...
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