New IATA Training Enhances Winter Aircraft Deicing Safety

New IATA Training Enhances Winter Aircraft Deicing Safety

IATA has launched a new aircraft de-icing training program to enhance winter flight safety and efficiency. The course covers standards, management, cost considerations, and environmental aspects of de-icing operations. It is designed for aviation professionals involved in ground handling, maintenance, and flight operations, aiming to improve their knowledge and skills in ensuring safe and efficient de-icing procedures during winter weather conditions.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Airspace Aviation Enhances Global Cargo Efficiency for Businesses

Airspace Aviation Enhances Global Cargo Efficiency for Businesses

Airspace provides IATA-certified professional cargo ground handling services. With a global network and customized solutions, Airspace ensures safety and compliance, empowering clients to achieve business success. They offer comprehensive air cargo solutions, acting as a General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA) to connect airlines and shippers. Their expertise in global logistics ensures efficient and reliable transportation of goods worldwide, adhering to the highest industry standards.

01/27/2026 Airlines
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Cyprus Airways Joins IATA Boosts Global Reach

Cyprus Airways Joins IATA Boosts Global Reach

Cyprus Airways has officially become an IATA member, signifying its adherence to international standards in safety, operations, and service. This membership will facilitate the expansion of its global route network, enhance service quality, and inject new vitality into the development of Cyprus' tourism industry. Partnering with Cyprus Airways offers opportunities to expand travel routes, improve business travel efficiency, and enjoy premium services, leading to mutually beneficial outcomes.

01/27/2026 Airlines
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Charging Standards for International Air Transport of Water and Land Letters

Charging Standards for International Air Transport of Water and Land Letters

This article provides a detailed overview of the charging standards for international air freight and combined transport letters, including specific fees for letters, postcards, printed materials, braille literature, small parcels, and printed material special bags. It also outlines the grouping of different countries and regions, helping customers to better understand and select the appropriate transport methods, thereby effectively controlling transportation costs.

07/21/2025 Logistics
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New CBTA Training Standards for Dangerous Goods Transport Set for 2026

New CBTA Training Standards for Dangerous Goods Transport Set for 2026

The new Dangerous Goods Training Program (DGTP) will take effect on January 1, 2026, comprehensively introducing the Competency-Based Training and Assessment (CBTA) concept. It aims to enhance the professional skills and competency levels of personnel involved in dangerous goods transportation. Through customized training and rigorous assessments, the program ensures the safe and reliable transportation of dangerous goods, promoting industry standardization and compliance. This initiative is crucial for mitigating risks associated with hazardous materials and fostering a safer environment for all stakeholders.

01/20/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Aviation Leaders Gather at IATA to Shape Industry Future

Global Aviation Leaders Gather at IATA to Shape Industry Future

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is the global trade association for airlines, representing over 80% of the world's air transport. Its core functions include setting industry standards, representing airlines in dialogues and negotiations, providing professional services and solutions, and actively advocating for the sustainable development of the aviation industry. IATA plays an indispensable role in the global aviation sector, shaping its future and ensuring its continued growth and safety.

01/05/2026 Airlines
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US Targets Fraudulent CDL Training Programs in Nationwide Crackdown

US Targets Fraudulent CDL Training Programs in Nationwide Crackdown

The U.S. Department of Transportation is cracking down on 'CDL diploma mills,' removing nearly 3,000 training providers from the registry and warning another 4,500. This action aims to improve the quality of CDL training, ensure road safety, and raise industry standards. Truck drivers and prospective professionals should choose reputable institutions to enhance their skills and knowledge. The crackdown emphasizes the importance of legitimate training for safe and responsible commercial vehicle operation.

01/15/2026 Logistics
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IATA Advances Air Travel Efficiency with New CNS Technologies

IATA Advances Air Travel Efficiency with New CNS Technologies

IATA is dedicated to optimizing aviation communication, navigation, and surveillance technologies to reduce costs and benefit passengers. It focuses on the practicality, communication, standards, and benefits of new technologies, promoting developments like Performance-Based Navigation (PBN). The aim is to improve efficiency and safety while minimizing expenses for airlines and ultimately, the traveling public. IATA's efforts contribute to a more sustainable and affordable aviation industry through technological advancements and standardized practices.

01/20/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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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.

01/21/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Amazon Japan to Require PSE Diamond Certification for Highpower Electronics

Amazon Japan to Require PSE Diamond Certification for Highpower Electronics

Amazon Japan may delist electronic products exceeding 700 watts. PSE diamond certification and METI registration are becoming crucial for market access. Merchants should prioritize initiating these certification and registration processes early to ensure their products comply with Japanese safety standards. Failure to comply could lead to product delisting and potential fines. Meeting these requirements is essential for continued sales on Amazon Japan and avoiding disruptions to business operations.

01/26/2026 Customs Knowledge
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