New IATA Guide Shifts Aviation Safety to Riskbased Audits

New IATA Guide Shifts Aviation Safety to Riskbased Audits

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released a new edition of the 'IOSA Audit Best Practice Handbook' to promote a shift towards risk-based aviation safety audits. The handbook provides guidance on advanced auditing techniques and internal audit program development. Used in conjunction with the IOSA Standards Manual, it helps airlines enhance their safety management and prepare for the new standards taking effect on April 1, 2025. This resource aims to support airlines in improving safety performance through a more proactive and targeted approach to auditing.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Aviation Industry Urges Stricter Safety Audits and Quality Control

Aviation Industry Urges Stricter Safety Audits and Quality Control

This report delves into the crucial elements of aviation safety audits and quality control, interpreting the core standards of ICAO Annex 17. It analyzes industry standards and national safety programs, elaborating on audit processes and quality control systems. Furthermore, it introduces professional training courses offered by IATA, designed to help practitioners enhance their safety audit capabilities and build a robust safety defense, ultimately ensuring aviation safety. This includes understanding key performance indicators and risk assessment methodologies to improve overall safety management systems within the aviation industry.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Uzbekistan Maldives Boost Customs Audits in Joint Workshop

Uzbekistan Maldives Boost Customs Audits in Joint Workshop

Under the World Customs Organization framework, Uzbekistan and Maldives Customs successfully held an online seminar focusing on the exchange of Post-Clearance Audit (PCA) experiences. The Maldives shared their practices in organizational structure, legal framework, operating procedures, and IT systems, aiming to enhance Uzbekistan's capabilities in PCA. This exchange also strengthened customs cooperation between the two countries, fostering trade facilitation and improving customs administration efficiency. The seminar provided a platform for knowledge sharing and best practice adoption in the area of post-clearance audit.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Amazon Extends send to Amazon FBA Transition Amid Seller Feedback

Amazon Extends send to Amazon FBA Transition Amid Seller Feedback

Amazon extends the transition period for the new FBA process until October, with the old process available until October 16th. Shipping plans can be edited until November 29th. This extension aims to address seller concerns and provide more time to adapt to the changes. Amazon is responding to feedback and allowing sellers a longer runway to implement the new 'Send to Amazon' workflow.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Harbin Customs Innovates Business Management Model A Shortcut for Enterprises to Enjoy Reform Dividends

Harbin Customs Innovates Business Management Model A Shortcut for Enterprises to Enjoy Reform Dividends

Harbin Customs has improved business processing efficiency and service quality by establishing an innovative business management model, which includes the 'Approval Center,' 'Audit Center,' and 'Business Monitoring Command Center.' This initiative helps enterprises better enjoy the benefits of reforms, reduces financial pressure, and promotes the development of foreign trade.

07/23/2025 Logistics
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Amazon Expands Frustrationfree Packaging Initiative

Amazon Expands Frustrationfree Packaging Initiative

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Amazon's Frustration-Free Packaging (FFP) program, explaining its definition, advantages, and certification process. It explores how sellers can enhance customer satisfaction, strengthen brand competitiveness, and reduce operational costs by adopting FFP packaging. The article also addresses potential challenges sellers may face. The aim is to help sellers better utilize FFP strategies to achieve sustainable development and benefit from the program's environmental and economic advantages. Ultimately, understanding and implementing FFP can lead to a more efficient and customer-centric supply chain.

01/05/2026 Logistics
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Amazon Revamps Inventory Reporting System

Amazon Revamps Inventory Reporting System

Amazon is replacing six existing inventory reports with the new Inventory Ledger. This article provides an in-depth analysis of the new report's structure, types, and data logic. It also offers strategies for finance professionals to adapt to the changes. The goal is to help sellers better manage their inventory, improve operational efficiency, and gain a clearer understanding of their stock levels through enhanced data insights. The new ledger aims to streamline inventory tracking and provide a more comprehensive view of inventory performance.

12/31/2025 Logistics
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Chatgpt Transforms Amazon Seller Operations

Chatgpt Transforms Amazon Seller Operations

The emergence of ChatGPT has impacted Amazon operations by optimizing listings, providing customer service, conducting keyword research, and creating content, thereby enhancing operational efficiency. Operators need to improve strategic thinking, data analysis, innovation, and human-machine collaboration skills. It's also crucial to be aware of ChatGPT's limitations and challenges, such as a lack of creativity, inaccurate information, and ethical risks. In the future, Amazon operations will become more intelligent, with human-machine collaboration being key to success. Focus should be on leveraging its strengths while mitigating its weaknesses.

12/30/2025 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Sellers Face Autoremoval Risks

Amazon Sellers Face Autoremoval Risks

Amazon sellers should be aware of the "Automated Unfulfillable Inventory Settings" in Seller Central. This feature is enabled by default and may automatically remove long-term slow-moving inventory. Sellers should choose to disable this feature or optimize their inventory management based on their specific needs to avoid unnecessary losses. It is crucial to closely monitor Amazon's policy changes regarding inventory management and fulfillment to ensure compliance and prevent unexpected actions on your listings.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Study Examines Impact of Offamazon Traffic on Product Targeting

Study Examines Impact of Offamazon Traffic on Product Targeting

This article analyzes whether off-Amazon traffic disrupts product audience targeting on Amazon. The conclusion is that off-Amazon traffic is tracked by Amazon through affiliate links and does not directly affect on-site traffic or keyword rankings. Order volume is key to improving keyword rankings, so there is no need to worry too much about the negative impact of off-Amazon traffic. Choosing the right off-Amazon channels and optimizing the listing are crucial for improving conversion rates.

01/04/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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