Global Airports Turn to IATA for Future Aviation Strategies

Global Airports Turn to IATA for Future Aviation Strategies

IATA provides comprehensive consulting services to airports worldwide, covering airport development planning, capacity assessment, operational optimization, traffic forecasting, transaction advisory, and security services. Leveraging its expertise and industry leadership, IATA helps airports plan efficiently, mitigate risks, achieve sustainable development, and enhance competitiveness. This includes advising on infrastructure projects, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring regulatory compliance. IATA's consulting services aim to optimize airport performance and contribute to the overall growth and sustainability of the aviation industry.

01/07/2026 Airport Codes
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Airlines Increase Revenue with Datadriven Yield Management

Airlines Increase Revenue with Datadriven Yield Management

This paper delves into how airlines can achieve revenue multiplication through data-driven, refined revenue management strategies. IATA Consulting provides airlines with comprehensive solutions, including capacity building, fare structure optimization, demand analysis and system selection, O&D revenue management integration, and inter-route evaluation. These solutions help airlines maintain a leading position in the highly competitive market by leveraging data insights for dynamic pricing and efficient resource allocation, ultimately maximizing profitability and optimizing revenue streams.

01/07/2026 Airlines
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Matson Clippers October Shipping Schedule Aids Ecommerce Sellers

Matson Clippers October Shipping Schedule Aids Ecommerce Sellers

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the Matson Clipper's sailing schedule for weeks 41-43 of October. It compares planned versus actual departure and arrival times, revealing capacity variances and terminal information. The analysis offers cross-border e-commerce sellers accurate shipping references and suggestions for optimizing their logistics strategies. By understanding these dynamics, sellers can gain a competitive edge in the market and make informed decisions about their freight forwarding needs.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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West Coast Port Disruptions Strain Ecommerce Supply Chains

West Coast Port Disruptions Strain Ecommerce Supply Chains

Cross-border logistics faces challenges like warehouse congestion, booking cancellations, and suspended sailings. FBA appointment slots in the US West are tight, while UK last-mile delivery is impacted by strikes and traffic restrictions. Japanese holidays cause customs clearance delays. Shipping companies reducing capacity further destabilize schedules. Sellers should closely monitor logistics, communicate with freight forwarders, plan inventory in advance, choose flexible logistics channels, optimize inventory management, and enhance supply chain resilience.

01/06/2026 Logistics
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Wcos COPES Initiative Strengthens Customs Against Wildlife Trafficking

Wcos COPES Initiative Strengthens Customs Against Wildlife Trafficking

The WCO's COPES project aims to enhance customs' capacity to combat illegal wildlife trade. A workshop in Togo focused on evidence collection, case management, and international cooperation. INAMA provided financial support. The training sought to improve the effectiveness of customs officials in identifying, investigating, and prosecuting wildlife trafficking offenses. Emphasis was placed on collaborative efforts between national agencies and international partners to disrupt transnational criminal networks involved in the illegal trade of endangered species.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Philippines Enhances Trade with Wcobacked National Team

Philippines Enhances Trade with Wcobacked National Team

The WCO is assisting Philippine Customs in building a trade facilitation team to improve trade efficiency and support the work of the Philippine Trade Facilitation Committee. This initiative aims to streamline customs procedures, reduce trade costs, and enhance the overall competitiveness of the Philippines in the global market. By strengthening the capacity of Philippine Customs, the WCO is contributing to the country's efforts to implement trade facilitation measures and promote economic growth.

01/05/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Data Analytics Eases Airport Congestion for Sustainable Aviation

Data Analytics Eases Airport Congestion for Sustainable Aviation

Airport infrastructure is crucial for the development of the aviation industry. IATA is committed to collaborating with airports and governments to address challenges such as insufficient capacity, aging maintenance, outdated technology, and high costs. By participating in airport development projects, advocating for reasonable charges, promoting best practices, and envisioning future smart airports, IATA is driving industry transformation. Leveraging data analysis to optimize operations and ensure sustainable growth for the aviation industry is a key focus.

01/08/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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North American Intermodal Volume Jumps on Ecommerce Demand

North American Intermodal Volume Jumps on Ecommerce Demand

North American intermodal volume showed strong growth in October, up 6.1% year-over-year. This growth was primarily driven by e-commerce demand, tight truck capacity, and policy factors. Looking ahead, trade policy uncertainty and infrastructure bottlenecks pose potential challenges. To achieve sustainable development, the intermodal industry needs to seize opportunities and address these challenges. The sector should focus on improving efficiency and reliability to capitalize on the growing demand and navigate the evolving landscape.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Fedex Adjusts Strategy As Demand Slows Competition Grows

Fedex Adjusts Strategy As Demand Slows Competition Grows

Facing weak air cargo demand and intensified competition, FedEx announced capacity reductions, fleet optimization, and cost control measures. Losing the Amazon business presents challenges but also motivates active expansion into new ventures. The company will offer seven-day delivery services to address e-commerce growth. Going forward, digital transformation, service innovation, and expansion into emerging markets will be key to maintaining competitiveness. The strategic adjustments aim to improve efficiency and profitability in a dynamic market.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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Chinaeurope Shipping Costs Surge Amid Supply Chain Strains

Chinaeurope Shipping Costs Surge Amid Supply Chain Strains

High China-Europe shipping costs stem from a confluence of factors, including fuel prices, port congestion, capacity shortages, geopolitical risks, labor shortages, and infrastructure limitations. This paper delves into these contributing elements, providing insights into their impact on shipping expenses. Furthermore, it offers recommendations for reducing shipping costs, aiming to assist shippers in navigating the complexities of international trade and mitigating the financial burden associated with transporting goods between China and Europe.

01/26/2026 Logistics
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