Shippers Seek Airline Choice in Freight Transparency Push

Shippers Seek Airline Choice in Freight Transparency Push

International air freight allows shippers to designate airlines, but factors like route coverage, capacity availability, and freight rates must be considered. Shippers should communicate their needs clearly with freight forwarders to enable them to coordinate and provide the optimal logistics solution. Transparent information exchange is crucial for efficient air freight operations. Choosing the right freight forwarder is key to navigating the complexities of designated airline options and ensuring a smooth and cost-effective shipping process.

01/19/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Iatas IOSA XML Enhances Aviation Safety Efficiency

Iatas IOSA XML Enhances Aviation Safety Efficiency

IATA's IOSA XML scheme revolutionizes aviation safety management by providing structured data. This innovation enhances efficiency, reduces costs, and ensures compliance. By standardizing data exchange, it facilitates better analysis and proactive risk mitigation. The XML format allows for seamless integration with existing systems, improving data accessibility and reporting capabilities. Ultimately, the IOSA XML scheme contributes to a safer and more efficient aviation industry by streamlining safety-related processes and promoting data-driven decision-making.

01/20/2026 Airlines
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New IATA ONE Record Standard Streamlines Air Cargo Data

New IATA ONE Record Standard Streamlines Air Cargo Data

The IATA ONE Record standard aims to revolutionize air cargo data exchange by establishing a unified data sharing platform, enhancing operational efficiency, improving customer experience, promoting compliance, and fostering innovation. This paper delves into the strategic significance, business cases, compliance requirements, integrated operations, and change management aspects of ONE Record, providing a comprehensive guide for the digital transformation of air cargo. It explores the key benefits and challenges associated with adopting this data standard.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Istanbul Airport Rises As Key Global Hub

Istanbul Airport Rises As Key Global Hub

Istanbul Airport (IST), as an emerging global aviation hub, connects continents and drives Turkey's economic growth. With its state-of-the-art facilities and convenient services, it is expected to welcome over 250 million passengers annually in the future.

08/06/2025 Airport Codes
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