CH Robinson Waymo Via Partner on Autonomous Freight Tech

CH Robinson Waymo Via Partner on Autonomous Freight Tech

C.H. Robinson partnered with Waymo Via to test the application of autonomous trucks in logistics on the Dallas-Houston route. This collaboration aims to improve efficiency and address capacity challenges within the freight transportation sector. The pilot program explores how self-driving technology can optimize supply chains and contribute to more streamlined and reliable freight movement. The partnership highlights the growing interest in leveraging automation to enhance logistics operations and solve industry-wide issues related to driver shortages and increasing demand.

WCO and Eswatini Revenue Authority Launch Training Evaluation Pilot

WCO and Eswatini Revenue Authority Launch Training Evaluation Pilot

The World Customs Organization (WCO), in collaboration with the Eswatini Revenue Authority (ERA), launched a pilot training evaluation project to enhance customs officers' capabilities and optimize processes. This project utilizes a five-level evaluation model to comprehensively assess training effectiveness and support the HS-Africa Project and the Training of Trainers program. The project's findings will be shared at the WCO Capacity Building Committee meeting, contributing to global customs capacity building efforts. This initiative aims to improve efficiency and effectiveness within customs administrations.

Pilot Guide Highlights Safety at Waterloo Regional Airport ALO

Pilot Guide Highlights Safety at Waterloo Regional Airport ALO

This document provides pilots with crucial operational information for Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO). It includes runway data, radio frequencies, important notices (such as runway crossing clearances), and temporary restrictions. The aim is to assist pilots in safely and efficiently completing their flight operations at Waterloo.

Nicaragua Launches AEO Trade Security Pilot with NORAD Support

Nicaragua Launches AEO Trade Security Pilot with NORAD Support

With support from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) and the World Customs Organization (WCO), Nicaraguan Customs launched an Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) pilot program. This initiative aims to optimize customs procedures and enhance trade security and efficiency through capacity building and Time Release Study (TRS). The program seeks to streamline the flow of goods, reduce release times, and contribute to Nicaragua's economic development by fostering a more secure and efficient trading environment. Ultimately, the AEO program is expected to boost international trade and investment.

La Nubia Airport Key ICAO Codes and Pilot Guide

La Nubia Airport Key ICAO Codes and Pilot Guide

This article provides a detailed overview of Llanura Airport (SKMZ) in Colombia, focusing on its ICAO code. It includes essential information such as geographic coordinates and a link to the Wikipedia page. The aim is to offer pilots and aviation enthusiasts a clear and professional air navigation guide for this specific airport. The information presented is designed to be easily accessible and helpful for flight planning and general knowledge about Llanura Airport.

Pilot Guide to Navigating Alcock Farm Airport in Fort Macleod

Pilot Guide to Navigating Alcock Farm Airport in Fort Macleod

This article provides an in-depth analysis of Fort Macleod Airport in Alberta, Canada, offering a comprehensive flight guide for pilots. It covers the airport's geographical location, how to obtain weather information, interpretation of NOTAMs, an overview of facilities and services, and flight recommendations. The aim is to help pilots fully understand the airport environment, ensuring safe and smooth flight operations. It serves as a practical resource for pilots planning to fly to or from Fort Macleod Airport.

FAA Issues New Rules to Reduce Pilot Fatigue Boost Safety

FAA Issues New Rules to Reduce Pilot Fatigue Boost Safety

IATA has released a new edition of its fatigue management guidance to help airlines establish Fatigue Risk Management Systems (FRMS) and improve flight safety. It emphasizes collaborative efforts and balances regulatory compliance with performance-based approaches. This guidance provides airlines with the tools and knowledge to effectively manage fatigue-related risks, ultimately contributing to a safer and more efficient aviation industry. The updated guidelines reflect the latest research and best practices in fatigue management, ensuring airlines can implement robust and effective FRMS programs.

12/30/2025 Airlines
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Pilot Guide Decodes RKSM Airport Charts for South Korea Landings

Pilot Guide Decodes RKSM Airport Charts for South Korea Landings

This paper provides an in-depth interpretation of the AD CHART 2-1 flight procedure chart for RKSM airport in South Korea. It analyzes key elements including airport layout, navigation facilities, altitude information, and frequency information. The study emphasizes the importance of pilots' proficiency in interpreting these charts to enhance flight safety awareness. Understanding these charts is crucial for safe and efficient airport navigation, contributing to overall aviation safety by providing pilots with essential information for approach and departure procedures.

CTPAT Expansion Opens Supply Chain Security Opportunities for 3pls

CTPAT Expansion Opens Supply Chain Security Opportunities for 3pls

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) launched a CTPAT pilot program, incorporating freight forwarders and warehousing 3PLs for the first time, aiming to enhance supply chain security. RXO is investing in warehousing centers along the US-Mexico border to capitalize on nearshoring opportunities. Amidst market volatility, logistics managers need to strengthen risk management, improve supply chain flexibility, leverage technology, and foster collaboration to build a secure and efficient supply chain.

01/21/2026 Logistics
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Bill Aims to Standardize Cargo Pilot Rest Rules Amid Fatigue Concerns

Bill Aims to Standardize Cargo Pilot Rest Rules Amid Fatigue Concerns

The U.S. House of Representatives introduced H.R. 4350, the "Safe Skies Act," aiming to unify rest standards for passenger and cargo pilots. This bill seeks to address existing regulatory gaps in cargo pilot rest requirements, ultimately enhancing safety in air cargo operations. The proposed legislation has garnered significant attention within the industry, and its potential passage will significantly impact the future development of the U.S. air cargo industry.