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 […]

IATA Appoints Glyn Hughes as Global Head of Cargo

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the appointment, effective from June 9, of Glyn Hughes as the Association"™s next Global Head of Cargo. Glyn Hughes joined IATA in 1991 to enhance and expand the Cargo Accounts Settlement Service, growing it from 35 to nearly 100 operations while maintaining very low levels of agency default […]

Cargo Growth Trend Pauses

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data showing air freight markets in March were up 5.9% compared to a year ago and capacity grew 3.4%. While this marks a significant improvement in volumes compared to March 2013, much of the growth took place in the final quarter of 2013 (over and above the usual […]

New IAG CARGO Freighter service between Hong Kong and London takes off

IAG Cargo"™s new five per week freighter service between Hong Kong and London Stansted started today. The service, operated on behalf of IAG Cargo by Qatar Airways, will be on a Boeing 777F and will benefit customers through the high capacity lift and flexibility associated with freighters. Steve Gunning, CEO of IAG Cargo commented: "This […]

Avianca Cargo participa en la feria intermodal 2014

Avianca Cargo, la unidad de carga de Avianca Holdings S.A., participa en la 20ª edición Feria Intermodal 2014 en Sao Paulo donde presentará desde hoy y hasta el próximo 3 de abril, su oferta de servicios de transporte de bienes y/o mercancías. Esta feria es uno de los principales eventos del mundo para los sectores […]

KIU System Solutions presenta KIU® CARGO

KIU System Solutions continua brindando nuevas soluciones tecnológicas para la industria aerocomercial, incorporando a su plataforma KIU® CARGO , una solución completa e integral, para la gestión operativa, comercial y la administración de su negocio de cargas. A través de una interfaz amigable, permite manejar de manera sencilla todos los procesos necesarios en cada etapa […]

IAG Cargo comienza a operar en la nueva ruta de HEATHROW-AUSTIN

Las empresas de Austin van a beneficiarse a partir de hoy del lanzamiento de un nuevo servicio de IAG Cargo que opera desde el aeropuerto de Londres Heathrow. Esta ruta se convertirá en el primer servicio transatlántico regular de Austin, estableciendo un enlace aéreo directo entre el centro tejano de alta tecnología y Europa. IAG […]

IATA Launches Cargo-XML Manual and Toolkit Offering Next-Generation Air Cargo Electronic Messaging Standards

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its second edition of the Cargo-XML Manual and Toolkit, providing Cargo-XML standards for the electronic exchange of information that replace traditional Cargo-IMP for the air cargo industry. The toolkit provides electronic message standards that ensure uniformity, clarity, accuracy and economy in electronic data exchanges. "As a replacement to […]