Supply Chain Challenges Could Cost Airlines More than $11 Billion in 2025
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in collaboration with Oliver Wyman, a global leader in management consulting and a business of Marsh McLennan (NYSE:MMC), today launched a joint study, Reviving the Commercial Aircraft Supply Chain (pdf). The report addresses supply chain challenges in the aerospace industry, and explores the root cause of these challenges, the impact on airlines, […]
Airbus CEO says supply-chain issues remain amid strong demand
Airbus SE Chief Executive Officer Guillaume Faury said supply-chain issues will continue to hold back the aerospace industry this year amid continued strong demand. Speaking at an event of the French aerospace lobby Gifas — which Faury also heads — the CEO said the industry faces a shortage both of parts and qualified employees. Airbus […]
IATA considers cold chain standards for perishable foods
The rapid growth of the Center of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV Pharma) has led the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to consider a similar certification program for other cold chain items, such as perishable foods, The Loadstar reports. The challenge of fragmentation among potentially participating countries is at issue, however, since […]
