IAG Cargo relaunches cargo operations in Kuala Lumpur

IAG Cargo today announces that from 27th May 2015 it will offer a full range of cargo services on the new British Airways passenger flights operating between London Heathrow and Kuala Lumpur. Through these services, IAG Cargo will support businesses in the region by opening up trade routes to more than 350 destinations on its […]

Finnair Cargo to receive IATA"™s PHARMA certificate in early 2015

Finnair Cargo takes part in IATA"™s Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Handling programme (CEIV Pharma) "“ a joint pilot project organized by IATA and Brussels Airport, Finnair Cargo"™s 2nd hub. This programme provides us with IATA"™s Pharma certificate in the beginning of 2015 "“ as one of the two first airlines in […]

Participa del IATA Cargo"“XML Workshop: Nuevas tecnologías en beneficio de la Industria

Facilitar la implantación del e-freight reduciendo el número de documentos físicos que se transportan junto a la carga en cada vuelo, es el propósito de la aplicación "Cargo-XML", iniciativa creada por la Asociación de Transporte Aéreo Internacional (IATA) para confeccionar mensajes electrónicos estandarizados que aseguren la uniformidad, claridad y precisión en el intercambio electrónico de […]

Cathay Pacific Cargo implementará el e-AWB en el 100% de sus envíos

Con el objetivo de colaborar activamente con la iniciativa de IATA de desarrollar el sistema e-Freight en todo el mundo, Cathay Pacific Cargo ha decidido implementar el e-AWB para todos los envíos de exportación a partir del 1 de octubre de 2014, satisfaciendo de esta forma las necesidades legales y aduaneras. Es así como la […]

Iberia recurre una sentencia contra el cargo fijo por pago con tarjeta

Iberia ha presentado recurso contra una sentencia del Juzgado de lo Mercantil número 2 de Málaga en la que se insta a la compañía a dejar de cobrar una cantidad fija por los pagos de los viajeros con tarjeta de crédito. El fallo no cuestiona la imposición de recargos por estas operaciones, sino el hecho […]

Outlook for Air Cargo Stabilizes Growth Accelerates in May

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air freight markets showing air cargo growth accelerated in May, with 4.7% growth compared to a year ago. This is up from the 3.8% year-on-year growth recorded in April. Cargo volumes, measured by Freight Tonne Kilometers (FTKs) were up across all regions, but with significant […]

Colombian businesses to benefit from additional summer lift IAG Cargo

IAG Cargo has today announced that it is increasing the frequency of flights between its Madrid hub and Bogota, Colombia. Two additional weekly flights will be added to schedules from 9th August, with this number increasing to three in September. These additional frequencies will be offered on top of the daily flight that already operates […]

IAG Cargo expands innovative cargo connector service

With its innovative Cargo Connector service meeting with great success in the US, IAG Cargo today announces that it has launched the service in Houston and Seattle, following a three week trial at the airports. For consignments of less than 300 kilos, freight forwarders in these cities can now opt to have IAG Cargo collect […]