Aviation Freight Industry Prioritizes Sustainability Safety for 2025

Aviation Freight Industry Prioritizes Sustainability Safety for 2025

August 2025 marks key developments in air cargo: IATA released a guidance for lifecycle assessments of single-use plastics, supporting eco-friendly decisions. Emphasis is placed on verifying the authenticity of aircraft pallet net TSO labels to ensure flight safety. The Cargo Expert Conference (CEC) will convene in Brussels in September, focusing on industry standard updates and emerging trends. These initiatives collectively drive the air cargo industry towards greater environmental sustainability, enhanced safety, and improved efficiency.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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Aviation Industry Must Boost Supply Chain Resilience IATA Says

Aviation Industry Must Boost Supply Chain Resilience IATA Says

IATA highlighted the critical role of air cargo in global supply chain resilience at the World Cargo Symposium in Dubai. They urged for strengthened security, accelerated digital transformation (promoting the ONE Record standard), and a firm commitment to sustainability (expanding SAF production). Furthermore, IATA called on nations to uphold free trade and avoid protectionist measures. The organization emphasized the importance of collaboration and innovation to navigate current challenges and ensure the continued efficiency and reliability of air cargo operations.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Guide to Costeffective Crossborder Air Freight Shipping

Guide to Costeffective Crossborder Air Freight Shipping

This paper provides an in-depth analysis of various cross-border air freight methods, including commercial airlines, all-cargo aircraft (block space/charter), international express, air freight line, and third-country transshipment. It compares their timeliness, cost, cargo volume requirements, customs clearance capabilities, and flexibility, offering practical advice on choosing the appropriate air freight method. Furthermore, it explores the future trends of cross-border air freight, helping businesses select the optimal logistics solution in international trade to reduce costs and improve efficiency. The analysis aims to empower businesses to make informed decisions regarding their air freight strategies.

01/07/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Future Trends In Air Cargo Analysis Of Wide-body Vs Narrow-body Freighters

Future Trends In Air Cargo Analysis Of Wide-body Vs Narrow-body Freighters

With the changes in global trade patterns and technological advancements, the demand for air cargo has significantly increased. The need to transport over 10,000 tons of goods has established a requirement for both wide-body and narrow-body cargo aircraft. Narrow-body aircraft are suitable for small-scale transportation due to their flexibility and cost-effectiveness, while wide-body aircraft dominate in the transportation of bulk goods. Although China still lags in the number of large cargo aircraft, the market development potential remains enormous.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Expedited Logistics Expands Air Cargo The Launch of New Routes and Future Blueprint

Expedited Logistics Expands Air Cargo The Launch of New Routes and Future Blueprint

KuaYue Express has launched its 18th all-cargo freighter, officially activating its East China aviation hub to strengthen the air transport network between South China and East China. With continuous expansion and innovation of routes, KuaYue Express demonstrates strong competitiveness and service efficiency in the logistics market, dedicated to providing customers with efficient logistics solutions.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Officially Launches Air Cargo Business in Europe to Enhance Logistics Delivery Services

Amazon Officially Launches Air Cargo Business in Europe to Enhance Logistics Delivery Services

Amazon officially launched its air freight business in Europe, marking its first air transport project outside the United States. The new air cargo center is located at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany and boasts strong operating capabilities and extensive logistics options. This move aims to reduce dependence on courier companies while continually expanding freight capacity through its own air network. Amazon's air fleet has now reached 70 aircraft, signifying an important step in enhancing logistics delivery services.

07/22/2025 Logistics
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Beware Of E-commerce Bubble In Air Cargo Seizing Control Of Customer Demand

Beware Of E-commerce Bubble In Air Cargo Seizing Control Of Customer Demand

With the surge in demand for air cargo, the booming e-commerce sector and high shipping costs have raised concerns. On one hand, airlines are competing to expand their capacity; on the other hand, industry executives are wary of the e-commerce bubble, emphasizing the importance of traditional customers. It is essential to carefully select transportation methods to balance profits with customer needs.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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