Global Airlines Restructure for Postpandemic Profitability

Global Airlines Restructure for Postpandemic Profitability

The COVID-19 pandemic severely impacted the aviation industry, although cargo operations offered a bright spot. This report analyzes the Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) and Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) across various segments of the aviation value chain, revealing the profitability challenges and recovery disparities caused by the pandemic. Airlines need to strengthen cooperation, improve efficiency, and embrace innovation to reshape the value chain in the post-pandemic era and achieve sustainable growth. The industry must adapt to new realities to thrive.

WCO and ASAPRA Partner to Modernize Customs in the Americas

WCO and ASAPRA Partner to Modernize Customs in the Americas

The WCO Deputy Secretary General attended the ASAPRA Congress, highlighting the crucial role of customs brokers in supporting customs administration and exploring enhanced cooperation to improve trade facilitation and compliance. The WCO also met with Panama Customs and government agencies to strengthen reform and modernization efforts. These collaborations aim to build an efficient, secure, and seamless trade environment, injecting new impetus into the economic development of the Americas region. The focus is on leveraging partnerships to advance customs modernization and facilitate legitimate trade flows.

Raymond Corp Introduces VR Forklift Training for Enhanced Safety

Raymond Corp Introduces VR Forklift Training for Enhanced Safety

Raymond Corporation introduces vehicle-based VR training, simulating real forklift operating environments to provide operators with a safe, efficient, and flexible training experience. This solution complements traditional training methods, reduces training costs, and improves skill levels, signaling a new era in forklift training. The VR training offers immersive scenarios and realistic controls, allowing trainees to practice maneuvers and emergency procedures without the risk of accidents or equipment damage. This innovative approach ensures a more prepared and confident workforce, ultimately boosting productivity and safety within the warehouse.

01/20/2026 Warehousing
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Mexico City Airport Codes Decoding MEX and MMMX

Mexico City Airport Codes Decoding MEX and MMMX

This article delves into the IATA code MEX and ICAO code MMMX of Mexico City International Airport, explaining the differences and application scenarios of the two codes. It also expands on the airport's basic information, frequently asked questions, aviation safety tips, and the new Mexico City airport AIFA. The aim is to help readers gain a more comprehensive understanding of the aviation knowledge behind airport codes, enhancing the convenience and safety of air travel. It provides useful information for travelers and aviation enthusiasts alike.

Aviation Sector Adapts to Climate Change Challenges

Aviation Sector Adapts to Climate Change Challenges

The aviation industry is actively addressing climate change challenges, setting a goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Reaching this target requires collaboration among governments, businesses, research institutions, and consumers to promote the research and production of sustainable aviation fuels (SAF), the development of new aircraft designs, and the optimization of flight routes. The future of aviation will be greener and more sustainable. This collaborative effort is crucial for mitigating the environmental impact and ensuring a more responsible future for air travel.

Peru Ends Mask Rule for Domestic Flights to Aid Tourism

Peru Ends Mask Rule for Domestic Flights to Aid Tourism

Peru has lifted the mandatory mask mandate on domestic flights, aligning with a global trend. This move eliminates operational hurdles, promotes connectivity, and boosts the tourism industry. By optimizing the service experience and restoring industry confidence, it injects new momentum into economic recovery. The aviation industry will continue to prioritize safety, providing passengers with a secure, convenient, and comfortable travel experience. The removal of the mask mandate is expected to further stimulate travel demand and contribute to the overall revitalization of the Peruvian economy.

Averitt Expands Charleston Hub to Boost Port Efficiency

Averitt Expands Charleston Hub to Boost Port Efficiency

Averitt Express is expanding its Charleston logistics facility with new warehouse space and parking to address growing port freight volumes and improve logistics efficiency. By optimizing the supply chain, providing one-stop services, and leveraging its own assets, Averitt Express aims to offer customers more efficient and convenient logistics solutions and solidify its position in a key logistics hub. The expansion allows Averitt to better handle increased cargo flow and streamline operations, ultimately benefiting its customers with faster and more reliable service within the Charleston port region.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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US Manufacturing Growth Slows in July As Inventories Dip

US Manufacturing Growth Slows in July As Inventories Dip

The ISM's July manufacturing report indicates a slight dip in the PMI, with key indicators like new orders and production generally declining, increasing the risk of inventory buildup. Businesses commonly cite inflation, reduced orders, and raw material supply issues. Experts believe that manufacturing has not fallen into recession, but caution against inventory risk and emphasize the need for refined operations. The report suggests a slowing manufacturing sector facing challenges related to demand and supply chain disruptions, requiring careful management of inventory levels to mitigate potential losses.

Breakbulk Sector Adapts with Upgrades and Tech Innovations

Breakbulk Sector Adapts with Upgrades and Tech Innovations

The maritime bulk cargo transportation is undergoing a profound transformation, with the upgrading of multipurpose vessels (MPVs) being crucial. Market trends indicate the phasing out of smaller vessels, replaced by MPVs with enhanced lifting capacity and the ability to accommodate diverse cargo types. Technological advancements extend beyond the vessels themselves to encompass marketing and booking methods. Shippers need to pay attention to changes in market competition and explore new cooperation models to address future challenges. The shift towards larger, more versatile MPVs is reshaping the industry.

Oracle SCM Cloud Aids Shift to Supply Chain 40

Oracle SCM Cloud Aids Shift to Supply Chain 40

Oracle has released a guide to assist businesses in navigating the challenges of transitioning to Supply Chain 4.0, highlighting the powerful support Oracle SCM Cloud offers during this transformation. The guide analyzes potential hurdles companies face and outlines the different stages required to fully leverage new processes and technological tools. It emphasizes achieving a smarter, more automated, and efficient supply chain through the adoption of these advancements. This resource aims to provide a roadmap for businesses seeking to optimize their supply chain operations in the digital age.

01/20/2026 Logistics
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