LATAM Cargo transporta más de 9.500 toneladas de flores para San Valentín

Más de 2 millones de flores por cada avión de carga, fueron transportados por LATAM Cargo durante las cuatro semanas previas al día de San Valentín, época del año que junto al Día de las Madres (abril y mayo) son las temporadas peak de exportación de flores en el mundo. Entre el 17 de enero […]

United confirms ANA cargo joint venture expansion

US-based United Airlines and Japan"™s All Nippon Airways (ANA) have confirmed the addition of westbound transpacific routes to their cargo joint venture beginning February 6, as reported in Air Cargo News last week. Customers shipping goods from the US or Canada to Japan will have access to more destinations, quicker transport times and "enhanced technology […]

Michael White appointed President of Cargo Network Services Corp

Cargo Network Services Corp. (CNS), an IATA company, announced that Michael White was appointed President. In this role, White will be responsible for all CNSoperations, including financial settlement systems, commercial operations and advocacy for its member airlines and forwarding customers. White most recently served as CNS Vice President of Government and Industry Relations. In that […]

Air Freight Demand up 9% in 2017, Strongest Growth Since 2010

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released full-year 2017 data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs) grew by 9.0%. This was more than double the 3.6% annual growth recorded in 2016. Freight capacity, measured in available freight tonne kilometers (AFTKs), rose by 3.0% in 2017. This was […]

Airline Business Confidence Survey – January 2018

We are pleased to send you herewith our latest business confidence survey of airline CFOs and heads of cargo. Key points: When surveyed in early-January, 75% of airline CFOs and Heads of Cargo indicated an improvement in year-on-year profitability in Q4 2017 compared with the same period in 2016. The majority (56%) reported that they […]

Handler de LATAM Cargo recibe certificación CEIV Pharma

Tras ser la primera aerolínea en el continente americano en obtener la certificación CEIV Pharma entregada por la asociación internacional de transporte aéreo IATA (por sus siglas en inglés), recientemente LATAM Cargo fue reconocida con la misma acreditación para su servicio de handling en Miami. Este logro es el resultado del trabajo conjunto y coordinado […]

Qatar Airways Cargo obtiene el reconocimiento QEP

Qatar Airways Cargo obtiene la acreditación Qualified Envirotainer Provider Training and Quality Programme (QEP) en cinco de sus actuales destinos: Ámsterdam, Basilea, París, Chicago y su hub de operaciones, Doha, Qatar. El programa QEP reconoce a las compañías aéreas que operan contenedores Envirotainer de conformidad con las Buenas Prácticas de Distribución (GDP "“ Good Distribution […]

American Airlines saw 15 percent surge in cargo traffic in 2017

January 24, 2018: American Airlines witnessed an overall cargo traffic growth for 2017, up 15 percent compared to previous year. This significant improvement followed a year-long effort to continue streamlining the customer experience with the introduction of new self-service tools to automate and improve the booking process, besides implementation of new services like proactive shipment […]

IATA Training lanza sus cursos para el Cono Sur

La aviación comercial constituye en la actualidad un elemento vital del sistema económico mundial, participando en ella múltiples actores interdependientes, que debido al constante crecimiento de la información, buscan ampliar sus conocimientos y cubrir así la necesidad de estar al día de todo lo que sucede en esta dinámica industria. Con el fin de mantener […]