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: Ãmsterdam, 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 […]
Biometric technology program gaining momentum
This year will see significant steps taken in implementing One ID technology, IATA has said. IATA"™s latest Global Passenger Survey revealed that 64% of passengers would like to use a single biometric travel token for all travel transactions. "One ID will make this a reality," says Nick Careen, Senior Vice President, Airport, Passenger, Cargo and […]
Delta raises 2018 earnings guidance 20% due to tax law
Delta Air Lines on Thursday posted fourth-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations, and it raised its 2018 guidance about 20 percent. Fueling Delta’s upbeat forecast was its ability to increase how much it generates from each seat it flies per mile, a key revenue metric. This rose 4 percent in the three months ended […]
November Peak Season Air Freight Demand Up 8.8%
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometers (FTKs), climbed 8.8% in November 2017 compared to the year-earlier period. This was an increase from the 5.8% annual growth recorded in October 2017. Despite indicators pointing to air cargo having passed a cyclical […]
GOL to convert common shares into preferred shares
GOL Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes S.A., (NYSE: GOL and B3: GOLL4), Brazil´s #1 airline, in compliance with article 12, paragraph 6, of the ruling No. 358, issued by Comissão de Valores Mobiliários (Brazilian Securities and Exchange Comission Rule) dated as of January 3, 2002, as amended, informs its shareholders and the market in general that it […]
Brazil airline Azul to set up cargo company with postal service
Brazil’s third-biggest airline, Azul Linhas Aéreas, signed an agreement on Wednesday to create a private integrated logistics company to transport cargo in a joint venture with the state-owned Brazilian postal service Correios. Azul said in a securities filing that it will have a controlling 50.01 percent ownership stake. The new company is expected to start […]
IATA Cargo Chartbook – Q4 2017
We are pleased to send you herewith the latest quarterly Cargo Market Analysis. Key points: Air freight tonne kilometres (FTKs) grew by a strong 8.8% year-on-year in the three months ended October, with industry reports indicating that demand has been strong in the key final months of the year too. Stronger economic and trade conditions, […]
