Global Air Cargo Security Boosted by ACS TEG Initiatives

Global Air Cargo Security Boosted by ACS TEG Initiatives

The Air Cargo Security Technical Experts Group (ACS TEG) is an international collaborative platform dedicated to enhancing global air cargo supply chain security. By integrating aviation and customs security requirements, evaluating existing measures, harmonizing international standards, promoting compatibility and mutual recognition of supply chain security programs, and optimizing the utilization of advance electronic information, the ACS TEG strives to build a synergistic and efficient global air cargo security system. This system safeguards global trade and ensures the security of the air cargo supply chain.

01/22/2026 Customs Knowledge
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Air New Zealand Enhances Cargo Tracking for Crossborder Shipping

Air New Zealand Enhances Cargo Tracking for Crossborder Shipping

Air New Zealand provides efficient and transparent cross-border air cargo services, leveraging its global network and digital tracking system. Utilizing Auckland International Airport as a hub, it enables end-to-end visibility of shipments, allowing customers to monitor their cargo's progress in real-time, eliminating uncertainty. This provides peace of mind and control over their air freight logistics.

01/22/2026 Airlines
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Iai Airport Emerges As Eastern Europes Air Cargo Hub

Iai Airport Emerges As Eastern Europes Air Cargo Hub

Iasi International Airport is rapidly emerging as a cargo hub in Eastern Europe due to its strategic location, EU standards compliance, and competitive costs. This analysis delves into the airport's facilities, route network, cargo volume, customs environment, and its strengths and challenges. It also explores future development plans, revealing its growing importance in the Central and Eastern European freight network. Iasi Airport's strategic positioning and ongoing improvements are key factors driving its potential to become a significant player in the region's air cargo landscape.

01/23/2026 Logistics
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IATA Certification and Harvard Insights Boost Air Cargo Marketing

IATA Certification and Harvard Insights Boost Air Cargo Marketing

This collaborative program between IATA and Harvard Business School aims to enhance leadership in air cargo marketing. By integrating industry expertise with leadership development, the program empowers participants to formulate effective marketing strategies and maximize profitability. Participants will gain insights into the latest trends and best practices, enabling them to drive growth and innovation within their organizations. The program focuses on practical application, providing participants with the tools and knowledge necessary to succeed in today's dynamic air cargo market.

01/27/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Air Cargo Industry Faces Rising Risks Seeks Solutions

Global Air Cargo Industry Faces Rising Risks Seeks Solutions

Abnormal transport in international air freight refers to situations where goods are not delivered as agreed, encompassing delays, damages, and losses. This article delves into six types and five causes of abnormal transport. It emphasizes the responsibilities of shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, and other parties. Furthermore, it proposes corresponding prevention and handling measures. The aim is to mitigate cross-border air freight risks and ensure supply chain stability. By understanding the nuances of abnormal transport, stakeholders can proactively address potential issues and minimize disruptions.

01/26/2026 Logistics Encyclopedia
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Global Air Cargo Adopts Digital Security Via IATA Pilot

Global Air Cargo Adopts Digital Security Via IATA Pilot

IATA's e-CSD pilot program has been successfully completed, digitizing air cargo security management. This simplifies processes, improves efficiency, and enhances security, laying the foundation for the industry's digital transformation. The successful pilot demonstrates the viability of electronic security declarations and paves the way for wider adoption, ultimately contributing to a more streamlined and secure air cargo ecosystem.

01/24/2026 Logistics
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US Air Cargo Industry Launches Portal for Chinese Businesses

US Air Cargo Industry Launches Portal for Chinese Businesses

The official Chinese website of the Air Transport Association of America (A4A) is a professional platform designed specifically for the Chinese market. It provides the latest information, company directory, event details, and data center services related to the US freight air transportation industry. Operated by an authoritative organization, the website offers comprehensive and timely information, aiming to help Chinese freight professionals understand industry trends and expand international business opportunities. It serves as a key resource for staying informed about the US air cargo sector.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Global Air Freight Firms Adapt to Oversized Cargo Challenges

Global Air Freight Firms Adapt to Oversized Cargo Challenges

Weight and size restrictions in international air freight significantly impact transportation efficiency and cost. This paper analyzes weight and size limitations for various aircraft types and routes. It provides strategies for handling oversized cargo, including disassembly and repackaging, aircraft matching, and charter flights. The aim is to help foreign trade companies achieve an optimal balance between cost, time efficiency, and risk management when dealing with shipments exceeding standard air freight dimensions and weight limits. By understanding these limitations and employing effective strategies, businesses can optimize their international air freight operations.

01/28/2026 Logistics
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Flexport Expands Uschina Cargo Flights Amid Air Freight Shortage

Flexport Expands Uschina Cargo Flights Amid Air Freight Shortage

Facing capacity constraints and frequent delays in the air freight market, Flexport has launched an independent freight lane from Hong Kong to Los Angeles, entering the air cargo sector. This move aims to control capacity, improve service quality, and generate new revenue streams for the company. The route selection is based on the significant US-China trade volume and Los Angeles's geographical advantages. Flexport's innovative model may lead to the transformation and upgrading of the freight forwarding industry.

01/29/2026 Logistics Industry Insights
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Air Cargo Sector Adapts to Stricter Prearrival Data Rules

Air Cargo Sector Adapts to Stricter Prearrival Data Rules

The Airforwarders Association (AfA) will hold a summit in Los Angeles focusing on security compliance issues such as Pre-Loading Advance Cargo Information (PLACI). The summit will explore the implementation details of PLACI, the possibilities and challenges of phased implementation, technological solutions, and the future direction of regulatory policies. The aim is to help freight forwarders adapt to the new regulatory environment and improve the security and efficiency of the air cargo supply chain.

01/29/2026 Logistics
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