New IATA Training Enhances Winter Aircraft Deicing Safety

New IATA Training Enhances Winter Aircraft Deicing Safety

IATA has launched a new aircraft de-icing training program to enhance winter flight safety and efficiency. The course covers standards, management, cost considerations, and environmental aspects of de-icing operations. It is designed for aviation professionals involved in ground handling, maintenance, and flight operations, aiming to improve their knowledge and skills in ensuring safe and efficient de-icing procedures during winter weather conditions.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Airline Group IATA Enhances Aircraft Deicing Standards

Global Airline Group IATA Enhances Aircraft Deicing Standards

IATA DAQCP is a collaborative organization of global airlines dedicated to enhancing aviation operational safety by sharing inspection results of de-icing/anti-icing service providers. DAQCP offers standardized inspections, data support, and cost savings, helping members comply with industry standards and ensuring safe and efficient winter operations. Join DAQCP to collectively safeguard aviation safety.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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Norfolk Airport Stresses Runway Safety ADSB Compliance

Norfolk Airport Stresses Runway Safety ADSB Compliance

Norfolk International Airport issued a safety alert emphasizing the importance of read-back confirmation for runway crossing clearances and recommending the use of ADS-B altitude reporting to enhance flight safety. The alert includes vital information such as airport elevation, radio frequencies, runway details, and de-icing services. It urges pilots to strictly adhere to regulations and procedures to collectively maintain aviation safety. The announcement aims to improve situational awareness and prevent runway incursions, contributing to a safer operating environment at the airport.

11/03/2025 Airport Codes
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Aircraft Classification Standards A Global Guide

Aircraft Classification Standards A Global Guide

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the multi-dimensional classification standards for aircraft types, including classifications based on purpose, engine type, number of engines, flight speed, and range. It also introduces the classification standards used by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) based on passenger capacity and range to determine aircraft size and range. By understanding these classifications, readers can gain a better understanding of the world of aircraft and comprehend the progress and development of aviation technology.

09/26/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Smarthub Streamlines Aircraft Part Dismantling Bidding Process

Smarthub Streamlines Aircraft Part Dismantling Bidding Process

IATA MRO SmartHub – Asset Manager connects asset owners and bidders in the aircraft dismantling industry through a digital platform, enabling efficient and transparent bidding processes. This promotes aircraft material recycling and sustainable development in the aviation industry. Asset owners can efficiently manage multiple projects, while bidders gain access to more procurement opportunities. The joint bidding model further facilitates resource integration, achieving a win-win situation. This solution streamlines asset management and supports the circular economy within the aviation sector.

01/16/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Aircraft Retirement Guide Highlights Asset Management Strategies

Aircraft Retirement Guide Highlights Asset Management Strategies

This course aims to equip aviation professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage aircraft retirement effectively. It covers all aspects, from market analysis and process planning to facility selection, environmental and safety management, and value realization. Participants will gain comprehensive expertise and practical abilities to transform retired aircraft into valuable assets, achieving both economic benefits and sustainable development goals. The course focuses on turning end-of-life aircraft into opportunities for profit and environmental responsibility.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Banco De Crdito De Bolivia SWIFTBIC Code Explained

Banco De Crdito De Bolivia SWIFTBIC Code Explained

This article introduces the SWIFT/BIC code BCPLBOLXCBB of BANCO DE CREDITO DE BOLIVIA S.A. and its application in international remittances. It emphasizes the importance of the bank's address and SWIFT code in cross-border transactions and suggests regular verification of code information to reduce financial risks.

08/25/2025 International Settlement
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Fedex Expands Fleet with New ATR Cargo Aircraft

Fedex Expands Fleet with New ATR Cargo Aircraft

FedEx has announced the procurement of 10 ATR72-600F cargo aircraft to enhance operational efficiency and strengthen its competitiveness in global logistics. This aircraft model features high fuel efficiency and short takeoff and landing capabilities, enabling it to handle various cargo loads while maintaining stable performance in diverse climates.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Differences and Advantages of Passenger and Cargo Aircraft

Differences and Advantages of Passenger and Cargo Aircraft

In air freight transportation, passenger and cargo aircraft serve different functions. Passenger planes can carry luggage and small packages, but have limited cargo space. In contrast, cargo planes are specifically designed for freight, capable of carrying large quantities and oversized items, with more flexible conditions for hazardous materials. Cargo planes offer higher loading and unloading efficiency and are more adaptable.

07/14/2025 Logistics Encyclopedia
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