Digital Flight Bags Boost Compliance for Airline Safety Regulations

Digital Flight Bags Boost Compliance for Airline Safety Regulations

The DGR, LAR, and PCR electronic flight bag (eFB) provides pilots with quick, accurate, and comprehensive information on dangerous goods, live animals, and perishable cargo. This helps pilots make informed decisions in emergency situations, enhancing flight safety and operational efficiency. The eFB covers the core principles of the three regulations and is regularly updated to ensure information is current and relevant, enabling pilots to handle these special cargoes safely and compliantly.

Global Airports Adopt Iatas IGOM to Boost Safety Efficiency

Global Airports Adopt Iatas IGOM to Boost Safety Efficiency

IGOM standardizes ground handling, reducing costs, losses, and training complexity. The new (2026) version updates passenger services, baggage handling, and aircraft safety. IATA facilitates efficient implementation. This standardization aims to streamline processes, improve safety protocols, and enhance the overall efficiency of ground handling operations within the aviation industry. By adhering to IATA standards and implementing IGOM guidelines, airlines and ground handling providers can achieve significant cost savings and minimize potential risks associated with ground operations.

IATA Launches Digital Training for Air Cargo Safety Compliance

IATA Launches Digital Training for Air Cargo Safety Compliance

IATA introduces digital dangerous goods compliance training, updating regulatory knowledge, enhancing skills, and reducing transportation risks. This includes instructor competency-based courses, ensuring trainers are equipped to deliver effective and up-to-date instruction. The training aims to improve safety and adherence to regulations in the handling and transport of hazardous materials by air. This digital format allows for easier access and more flexible learning, contributing to a more secure and compliant air cargo industry.

New System LAR Verify Enhances Live Animal Transport Safety

New System LAR Verify Enhances Live Animal Transport Safety

LAR Verify is an automated compliance solution designed for live animal transportation. It offers real-time regulations, a user-friendly interface, and seamless integration to help airlines, freight forwarders, and ground handlers safely and efficiently manage live animal shipments. The solution reduces the risk of errors, streamlines processes, ensures compliance, and prioritizes animal welfare. It empowers users to navigate complex regulations with ease and confidence, ultimately contributing to the safe and humane transport of live animals.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Report Highlights Safety Trends in Dangerous Goods Air Transport

Report Highlights Safety Trends in Dangerous Goods Air Transport

IATA and Labelmaster jointly released an outlook on the air transport of dangerous goods, interpreting key revisions in the 66th edition of the Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR), covering lithium battery transport, special cargo handling, and document compliance. It emphasizes industry trends such as digital transformation, sustainability, and enhanced compliance awareness. The report offers expert insights and practical guidance aimed at improving the safety and efficiency of air transport of dangerous goods. This includes updates on regulations and best practices for handling hazardous materials in the aviation industry.

Air Cargo Industry Adopts Stricter IATA DGR Safety Standards

Air Cargo Industry Adopts Stricter IATA DGR Safety Standards

This article provides a detailed overview of the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) certification, specifically focusing on entry-level training for personnel responsible for accepting dangerous goods shipments. It explains the necessity of the certification, course content, format, schedule, and assessment methods. The aim is to help relevant professionals understand and master the various requirements for accepting dangerous goods for air transport, ensuring safety and compliance. This knowledge is crucial for handling hazardous materials according to international standards and regulations.

Maersk Restarts UCLA Service at Brazil Terminal to Boost Logistics

Maersk Restarts UCLA Service at Brazil Terminal to Boost Logistics

Maersk announced that starting July 13, 2025, the import operations of its UCLA service will move from the Santos DP World terminal back to the Brazil Terminal (BTP). This move aims to enhance operational efficiency and logistics connectivity, and customers are advised to make arrangements in advance to adapt to the adjustment.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Guangzhoumexico Freight Route Opens to Boost Trade Growth

Guangzhoumexico Freight Route Opens to Boost Trade Growth

The international freight route from Guangzhou to Harbin and then to Mexico has officially opened, operating two flights per week and expected to contribute $9.27 million in import and export value annually. The route features the addition of bonded fuel in Harbin, which saves costs while increasing transport revenues, showcasing efficient logistics services.

08/04/2025 Logistics
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Nordic Ports Struggle With Congestion As Asian Freight Surges

Nordic Ports Struggle With Congestion As Asian Freight Surges

In August and September, a large influx of containers from Asia is expected to flood Nordic ports, leading to severe congestion. Strong import demand will continue to drive shipping volume growth, increasing pressure on operational timelines. Ports and shipping companies need to proactively respond and adjust their strategies to mitigate this challenge.

08/06/2025 Logistics
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Streamlining Bonded Goods Declarations for Trade Efficiency

Streamlining Bonded Goods Declarations for Trade Efficiency

This article introduces the importance of the manifest for goods under bond and temporary import/export, emphasizing its role as the basis for customs supervision. It briefly outlines the relevant procedures for customs declaration and inspection of temporarily imported goods. The article suggests seeking professional customs brokerage services to improve customs clearance efficiency.