GAP CEO Outlines Growth Plans for Mexicos Airports

GAP CEO Outlines Growth Plans for Mexicos Airports

OAG On Air interviewed Raúl Revuelta Musalem, CEO of Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico (GAP), discussing the group's growth strategies, industry insights, and digital transformation and sustainability initiatives. The interview reveals how GAP is navigating the challenges and opportunities within the aviation industry. It provides valuable insights for other airport operators and investors regarding GAP's approach to growth and adaptation in a dynamic market. The discussion highlights key strategies and perspectives relevant to the broader aviation sector.

Kuala Lumpur Tops Asiapacific Air Hubs As Tokyo Narita Rises

Kuala Lumpur Tops Asiapacific Air Hubs As Tokyo Narita Rises

OAG reports Kuala Lumpur International Airport as the most connected airport in Asia-Pacific, with Tokyo Narita Airport showing significant improvement. Overall, Asia-Pacific airports have risen in rankings, driven by tourism demand, regional economic growth, and improved aviation infrastructure. Shanghai Pudong Airport leads in destination count. Future Asia-Pacific aviation hubs need to strengthen construction, optimize networks, enhance services, and embrace digital transformation to maintain their competitive edge and cater to evolving passenger needs and cargo demands.

Fedex Shifts Strategy to Prioritize Core Growth Areas

Fedex Shifts Strategy to Prioritize Core Growth Areas

FedEx announced a new round of strategic adjustments, including driver furloughs at FedEx Freight, ceasing operations for SameDay City, and refining network services. These measures aim to optimize resource allocation, improve operational efficiency, and navigate the uncertain economic environment, laying the foundation for future sustainable growth. This also provides a reference for the transformation and upgrading of the entire logistics industry. The adjustments are expected to streamline operations and improve profitability in the face of current economic headwinds.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Trade Tensions to Prolong Freight Market Strain Through 2026

Trade Tensions to Prolong Freight Market Strain Through 2026

Tariffs and other trade frictions continue to impact the global freight market and are expected to persist through 2026. Rising trade protectionism disrupts supply chains, increases transportation costs, and forces companies to adjust production layouts and procurement strategies. Freight companies need to closely monitor trade policies, optimize operational strategies, and embrace digital transformation to adapt to market changes. The ongoing trade disputes create uncertainty and volatility, demanding agility and resilience from businesses operating in the international freight sector.

ASOS Adopts Celonis to Optimize Fashion Supply Chain

ASOS Adopts Celonis to Optimize Fashion Supply Chain

ASOS integrated the Celonis process intelligence platform to build a connected, end-to-end supply chain. This aims to improve order fulfillment efficiency and customer experience through real-time visibility, process optimization, and data-driven decision-making. This reflects the ongoing digital transformation in the retail industry, where supply chain visibility is becoming a key competitive advantage. The article also explores supply chain optimization strategies for SMEs and the application of artificial intelligence in supply chain management.

01/07/2026 Logistics
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Supreme Court Blocks LA Port Clean Truck Program

Supreme Court Blocks LA Port Clean Truck Program

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected parts of the Port of Los Angeles' 'Clean Truck' program, sparking debate on the boundaries of local regulations. The program aimed to reduce port pollution, but trucking associations argued it interfered with the market. The Port of Los Angeles is reassessing the plan, seeking collaboration with trucking companies to explore a win-win path for environmental protection and economic development. This offers insights into the green transformation of the logistics industry.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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AI to Transform Freight Payment Systems by 2026

AI to Transform Freight Payment Systems by 2026

The freight payment industry is undergoing profound transformation, driven by AI empowerment, deepened expertise, and global integration. AI enhances audit accuracy, reduces fraud risk, and optimizes transportation spend. Deeper ERP integration, multimodal capabilities, and event-driven digital payments are reshaping freight bill payment, transforming it from a back-office function into a strategic decision-making hub. This provides businesses with improved visibility, control, and global reach, ultimately streamlining processes and optimizing financial performance within the supply chain.

Freight Industry Adapts to Market Challenges Amid New Normal

Freight Industry Adapts to Market Challenges Amid New Normal

This LM Podcast features Tom Nightingale providing insights into key trends and challenges in the current freight and logistics market. He discusses the peak season outlook, capacity and rates, nearshoring trends, and the impact of the Baltimore event. He emphasizes the importance of strengthening risk management, embracing digital transformation, focusing on sustainability, and prioritizing talent development for businesses to navigate the complex and volatile market environment. Businesses should be proactive and adaptable to succeed in this dynamic landscape.

UPS and Andlauer Adapt to Healthcare Logistics Challenges

UPS and Andlauer Adapt to Healthcare Logistics Challenges

This paper analyzes UPS's expansion plans in the healthcare logistics sector within a volatile market environment, and the challenges faced by logistics managers. It emphasizes the need for companies to embrace innovation, digital transformation, and strengthened collaboration to navigate uncertainties and capitalize on the growth opportunities in healthcare logistics. Companies need to be agile and proactive in adapting to changing market dynamics and regulatory requirements to maintain a competitive edge and ensure seamless delivery of critical healthcare products.

Lastmile Logistics Firms Weigh Automation Vs Human Expertise

Lastmile Logistics Firms Weigh Automation Vs Human Expertise

This paper explores future trends in last-mile logistics, emphasizing the importance of balancing automation, efficiency improvements, and artificial intelligence. By introducing technologies like intelligent route planning, smart dispatch, and digital transformation, logistics companies can improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer experience. Furthermore, human-machine collaboration and sustainable development are key factors for the future of last-mile logistics. The integration of these elements will be crucial for optimizing delivery processes and meeting evolving customer demands.