Singapore Air Cargo Agents Association (SAAA@Singapore) celebrates its 55th Emerald Anniversary, titled Rooted, Blooming and Soaring into the Future at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Oriental Ballroom. The event was graced by Ms Sun Xueling, Senior Minister of State, Ministry of Transport and Ministry of National Development, who gave a keynote speech as Guest of Honour. Established in 1971, SAAA@Singapore represents Singapore’s air cargo community, advocating industry growth, regulatory trust, … [Read more...] about SAAA@Singapore celebrates 55th anniversary with aviation job redesign microsite, new website and strategic initiatives
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IATA: Air cargo demand accelerates in September, up 7.7%
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for September 2026 global air cargo markets showing: Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers (CTK), increased by 7.7% compared to September 2025 (+8.6% for international operations). Capacity, measured in available cargo tonne-kilometers (ACTK), increased by 2.7% compared to September 2025 (+3.3% for international operations). “Air cargo demand rose 7.7% year-on-year in September, with growth across all … [Read more...] about IATA: Air cargo demand accelerates in September, up 7.7%
Asia Pacific air cargo demand rises 6.4% in September as growth outpaces capacity
Preliminary September 2026 traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed that international passenger numbers edged up from a year earlier, following five consecutive months of year-on-year declines. Performance remained uneven across markets, with capacity reductions contributing to lower passenger traffic on some routes, while longer-haul markets continued to grow, supported in part by passengers choosing routings that avoided Middle East hubs. For the … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific air cargo demand rises 6.4% in September as growth outpaces capacity
Cargo iQ and European Shippers’ Council develop a framework to measure door-to-door air cargo service performance
Cargo iQ and the European Shippers’ Council (ESC) have developed a new framework to measure door-to-door air cargo service performance, bringing shippers into Cargo iQ’s established performance measurement process. The framework lays out door-to-door business scenarios, delineating service scopes and responsibilities, including milestones for handing over cargo, documents, and data to support planning, exception management, and performance measurement. “Involving shippers more closely in … [Read more...] about Cargo iQ and European Shippers’ Council develop a framework to measure door-to-door air cargo service performance
ICAO joins supporting alliance for CORSIA EEU Supply
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced at its World Sustainability Symposium that the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) has joined the Supporting Alliance for CORSIA EEU Supply (the Alliance). The Alliance brings together more than 80 CORSIA stakeholders to address bottlenecks that limit the availability of Eligible Emissions Units (EEUs). Its work focuses on practical implementation support, including facilitating the processes needed to authorise … [Read more...] about ICAO joins supporting alliance for CORSIA EEU Supply
Schiphol Airport joins Pharma.Aero, taking a leading role as a strategic member
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol joins Pharma.Aero as a Strategic Member, further strengthening a global community of industry stakeholders working together to address the evolving challenges of healthcare and pharmaceutical supply chains. As one of Europe's leading aviation hubs, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol connects approximately 300 destinations worldwide and plays a significant role in facilitating international passenger and cargo flows. By joining Pharma.Aero, it will contribute its expertise and … [Read more...] about Schiphol Airport joins Pharma.Aero, taking a leading role as a strategic member
