Is E-commerce the air cargo industry's one bright spot?
After recovering from the disruption fueled by the pandemic, the global air cargo market has continued its steady climb...

'The aircraft and the ULDs they carry are the last line of defense when it comes to cargo fires'
Satco, Inc. recently made a $10 million investment culminating in the opening of the world's first manufacturer-owned...

Lufthansa's maiden Airbus A321 freighter flags off its happy landings in e-commerce
Lufthansa Cargo on Tuesday flagged off the carrier's inaugural flight of its narrowbody services using the converted...

15,248 kgs of fresh food delivered from Tanzania to Doha in record uplift
In what signals the growing might of Tanzania's meat exports and the growing perishable logistics sector in the region,...

Women in Air Cargo- Charting new frontiers
On International Women's Day this month, The STAT Trade Times speaks to leaders from the air cargo industry to shine a...

'The air cargo industry should also encourage more awareness, create more visibility, improve the level of competency and quality management'
Have you ever had to terminate your contract or end a working relationship with any of your stakeholders owing to...

'There continues to be work on developing a packaging standard that can be used to verify that the package is capable of containing a fire event'
How is IATA shaping regulations for the safe transport of lithium batteries to avoid any future untoward accidents and...

Lithium shipments- can the industry get its act together?
The aviation industry has in recent years been witness to a surge of incidents owing to mis-declared or ill-packaged...

'The regulation needs to start much earlier in the supply chain, and it must be sufficient to deter bad behaviour'
Has Qatar Airways Cargo ever had to terminate a contract or end a working relationship with any of your stakeholders...

'The way forward is a joint approach between the dangerous goods community and the security community'
What steps has Air France KLM Martinair Cargo taken to ensure that there is better visibility and compliance while...

'Each entity can only really be responsible for what it can control'
What are some ways in which airlines, shippers, and manufacturers can ensure greater coordination and visibility to...

Safe to Fly- A beginning
'Safety is everybody's business!' Staying true to the spirit of this saying, this March we are taking a moment and...
