Cargo Facts Symposium

Announcing the Cargo Facts EMEA 2020 agenda

Cargo Facts has officially released the revamped agenda for its Second Annual Cargo Facts EMEA, to be held Feb. 3-5 at the Westin Grand Frankfurt. Building on the success of Cargo Facts Symposium and Cargo Facts Asia, and co-hosted by Frankfurt Airport, this presentation of Cargo Facts EMEA shifts the spotlight to the EMEA region (Europe, […]

CFS 2019: Delta investment, e-commerce to create opportunities for LATAM Cargo

Charles Kauffman
October 20, 2019
CFS 2019 - Airborne Global Video Series, E-Commerce

SAN DIEGO – Despite a weak air cargo market in 2019, Santiago-headquartered LATAM Cargo is optimistic about the long-term prospects for airfreight in Latin America. E-commerce, both domestic and cross-border, will be a major driver for trade requiring expedited transportation, Andres Bianchi, CEO, LATAM Cargo told Chelsea Toczauer, associate editor, Cargo Facts, on the sidelines […]

Cargo Facts Symposium Day 1: key takeaways

Charles Kauffman and Jeff Lee
October 18, 2019
Cargo Facts Symposium, Conversions, Equipment, Narrowbody Conversions, News, Widebody Conversions

SAN DIEGO – A crowd of distinguished air cargo executives gathered for Cargo Facts Symposium 2019, held at the Intercontinental San Diego. Although the air cargo industry faces uncertainty on multiple fronts such as trade and political headwinds, and aircraft program complications, delegates remain overwhelmingly upbeat on long-term growth prospects for the industry. A few […]

Speakers from AeroMexico Cargo, Pratt & Whitney to speak at Cargo Facts Symposium

Less than one month out from Cargo Facts Symposium 2019, and the lineup of air cargo industry visionaries joining this year’s Speaker Faculty continues to grow. Speakers joining us this year at the event, to be held Oct. 16-18 at the InterContinental San Diego, include Getulio Centanaro, VP Cargo Sales Americas, AeroMexico Cargo, and Larry Gray, Director-Customer Value, Environment […]

Speakers from Cathay Pacific and DHL Express to take part in Cargo Facts Symposium

One month out from Cargo Facts Symposium 2019 , and the lineup of air cargo industry visionaries joining this year’s Speaker Faculty continues to grow. Speakers joining us this year at the event, to be held Oct. 16-18 at the Intercontinental San Diego, include Fred Ruggiero, VP Cargo, Americas, Cathay Pacific Cargo and Rob Hyslop, […]

Overheard at Cargo Facts Symposium Part II: A bright future for 737 NG conversions

Caryn Livingston
October 16, 2018
Cargo Facts Symposium, Conversions, E-Commerce

SAN DIEGO – Yesterday, we started our two-part coverage of our annual “Overheard at Cargo Facts Symposium” review. You can revisit that story here. Today, in part II we take a look at what’s happening in the conversion market and what’s ahead for e-commerce. Think 737 Classic conversions are over? Not so fast! Despite a […]

Overheard at Cargo Facts Symposium Part I: Air cargo still on the upswing

SAN DIEGO – A crowd of senior air cargo executives gathered for Cargo Facts Symposium 2018, held this year for the first time at the Omni San Diego. Once again, attendees were enlightened with presentations and discussions from some of air cargo’s best and brightest while enjoying networking opportunities with the people shaping the air […]

Cargo Facts 2018: The peak marches on

Caryn Livingston
October 11, 2018
All Posts, Capacity & Demand, Cargo Facts Symposium

SAN DIEGO–Following air freight’s stellar performance in 2017 and the ongoing growth so far in 2018, industry organizations have expressed concerns about the slower rate of growth in recent months, as well as the impacts of a global trade war on the air cargo market. Not the panelists at today’s Cargo Facts Symposium here, however. […]

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