What shippers really want: Airfreight’s true customers speak out
Airport codes BCN and BQN are strikingly similar at first glance. But to a Spanish pharmaceutical manufacturer in Barcelona, located ...
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NEW-LDs: Thinking inside (and outside) the box
Before a freighter pushes back from the apron, and the pilots go through the checklist of the critical systems and ...
Where have all the pilots gone? How a looming shortage may curtail e-commerce
Bug smashers, nearjets, flippers, junkstreams. To most pilots, these names conjure memories of their first jobs in the business, flying ...
ACE Awards 2017: Celebrating Excellence
Who says the air cargo industry is resistant to change? In this year’s Air Cargo Excellence (ACE) Awards, various trends, ...
Reshuffling the Decks: Can code-shares bring détente to Gulf and Europe?
Back in 2015, Lufthansa CEO Carsten Spohr was hard-pressed to find something pleasant to say about Gulf carriers. At that ...
In Good Time: Time-critical services save the day for a just-in-time world
On an aircraft, certain parts, like wing surfaces and engine fan blades, are absolutely critical pieces of equipment. The same ...
Warehouse 4.0: Smart tech brings transparency to global supply chain
Under bright fluorescent lights, only a slight whirring sound could be heard as the Swift robot turned a corner and ...
Cloud Competing: Small forwarders embrace virtual IT to survive
It’s late afternoon on a Thursday and the weather report keeps getting angrier. Wind speeds are increasing, the rain is ...
