Baltic Exchange Launches Air Freight Spot Rate Index

Baltic Exchange Launches Air Freight Spot Rate Index

The Baltic Exchange is set to trial an air cargo spot rate index, aiming to more accurately reflect market price fluctuations and enhance industry transparency. This initiative is expected to reduce transaction costs and foster the development of air freight derivatives markets, providing market participants with more reliable risk management tools. The index seeks to offer a clearer picture of real-time pricing in the air cargo spot market, ultimately benefiting stakeholders across the industry by improving price discovery and reducing information asymmetry.

11/03/2025 Logistics
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OAG Report Highlights Push for Sustainable Aviation Growth

OAG Report Highlights Push for Sustainable Aviation Growth

OAG's 'Green Travel World Report' reveals the importance of sustainability to the air travel industry. It analyzes the challenges and opportunities facing airlines, airports, and OTAs, offering actionable guidance. The report emphasizes the crucial roles of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), emerging technologies, and information transparency in building a green travel future. It calls for industry-wide collaboration to achieve sustainable development within the aviation sector, highlighting the need for collective effort and innovative solutions to minimize environmental impact and promote responsible travel practices.

GOL and TAP Air Portugal Lead Green Aviation with IATA Fuelis

GOL and TAP Air Portugal Lead Green Aviation with IATA Fuelis

GOL and TAP Air Portugal are among the first adopters of IATA FuelIS, marking a significant step in aviation's pursuit of fuel efficiency and sustainability. FuelIS utilizes data analytics to help airlines optimize fuel consumption, reduce costs, and lower carbon emissions. The tool provides airlines with industry benchmark comparisons and supports the development of fuel strategies, contributing to a more sustainable future for the aviation industry. It empowers airlines to make data-driven decisions for improved fuel management and environmental performance.

01/05/2026 Airlines
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Willie Walsh Leads IATA Steering Aviation Industrys Future

Willie Walsh Leads IATA Steering Aviation Industrys Future

Willie Walsh is the Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), bringing over 40 years of experience in the aviation industry. Starting as a pilot at Aer Lingus, he held key positions such as CEO of British Airways and CEO of International Airlines Group (IAG), successfully leading multiple airlines through crises and achieving growth. At IATA, he is dedicated to promoting sustainable development, safe operations, and efficiency improvements in the aviation industry, contributing to the future of global aviation.

12/30/2025 Airlines
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Global Air Travel Boom Led by Asia Middle East

Global Air Travel Boom Led by Asia Middle East

The global air passenger market will exhibit significant regional and demographic variations over the next 20 years. The Asia-Pacific region and Africa are poised to be growth engines, while mature markets in Europe and North America face aging populations. The travel preferences of younger generations and economic development will underpin the resilience of the aviation industry. The industry needs to adapt to these changes and seize future opportunities. This includes understanding evolving consumer needs and tailoring services to specific demographic segments.

Xiantao Adopts Ondemand Large Item Delivery Services

Xiantao Adopts Ondemand Large Item Delivery Services

The Xiantao logistics industry has launched a large item door-to-door pickup service. Customers can book through an APP, and professionals will provide on-site packaging and real-time tracking of logistics information, offering citizens a convenient and efficient logistics experience. This service not only solves the problem of transporting bulky items but also promotes the intelligent development of the Xiantao logistics industry. It simplifies the process and provides a more user-friendly approach to shipping larger goods within and from Xiantao.

12/30/2025 Logistics
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Globalegrow Founder Xu Jiadong Investigated for Embezzlement

Globalegrow Founder Xu Jiadong Investigated for Embezzlement

The founder of Globalegrow, once a cross-border e-commerce giant, Xu Jiadong, has been investigated for suspected embezzlement, shocking the industry. Cross-border Tong's announcement confirmed the news and stated that it would recover the losses. Globalegrow was once an industry leader but declined due to poor management, eventually leading to bankruptcy and liquidation. This event triggers deep reflection on the development model of cross-border e-commerce companies, warning companies to pay attention to compliant operation and risk control.

Chinas Top Freight Forwarders Post Record Growth

Chinas Top Freight Forwarders Post Record Growth

The 2021 China Top 100 Freight Forwarders list reveals industry revenue and competitive landscape. Sinotrans and COSCO Shipping lead in comprehensive and sea freight, while DHL Air Freight excels in air freight. The advantage of leading companies is obvious, and multimodal transport is becoming a trend. The list provides insights into the performance and development trends of key players in the Chinese freight forwarding market, highlighting the increasing importance of integrated logistics solutions and the dominance of established industry leaders.

01/04/2026 Logistics
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Orient Selection Faces Backlash Over 6 Corn in Livestreaming Ecommerce

Orient Selection Faces Backlash Over 6 Corn in Livestreaming Ecommerce

The controversy surrounding Dongfang Zhenxuan's 6-yuan corn sparks deep reflection on agricultural product livestream e-commerce. This article deconstructs the cost of fresh sweet corn and explores the balance between farmer assistance and commercial viability. It calls for industry transparency, quality assurance, reasonable pricing, and improved after-sales service to jointly promote the healthy development of agricultural e-commerce and achieve the goal of assisting and revitalizing agriculture. The industry needs to address these issues for sustainable growth and consumer trust.

Global Aviation Board Revamps Passenger Travel Standards

Global Aviation Board Revamps Passenger Travel Standards

IATA TSB is dedicated to optimizing passenger experience and operational efficiency. It promotes the digital transformation and sustainable development of the aviation industry by establishing industry standards and fostering collaboration. This includes initiatives focused on improving baggage handling, streamlining security processes, and enhancing the overall travel journey. By working with airlines, airports, and other stakeholders, TSB aims to create a more seamless and enjoyable experience for passengers while ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the global air transport system.

01/08/2026 Airlines
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