The price of doing the same old thing is sometimes far higher than the price of a new habit. In fact, the world doesn’t like changes, yet they are the only things that bring progress and development. Our business sector – reefer logistics – has already initiated a path towards change. The pandemic has accelerated the same. Slowly but surely, customers dealing with perishables are switching their thinking, and are now driven by most food retailers in a complex environment full of bottle-necks and … [Read more...] about Easyfresh Logistics: Time for action
Air Cargo Asia
Air cargo takes spotlight at 8th Payload Asia Awards
On 1 October 2021, leading companies in air cargo and logistics gathered to recognise the winners of the prestigious Payload Asia Awards over a gala dinner celebration at the Fairmont Singapore Hotel. More than 70 industry professionals attended the physical event, which was headlined by an online conference to discuss the state of air cargo with views and insights from renowned leaders and stalwarts in air cargo and logistics. The Payload Asia Conference was held online and featured … [Read more...] about Air cargo takes spotlight at 8th Payload Asia Awards
MASkargo becomes first Asian carrier on CargoAi
Press release MASkargo, the cargo business unit of the Malaysia Aviation Group, becomes the first carrier in the APAC region to distribute its global capacity on the www.CargoAi.co digital air cargo solution platform, thereby positioning itself as leader and pioneer in the region. Freight forwarders can now benefit from e-Quote and e-Booking services across the carrier's global network of more than 100 destinations and over six continents. The integration was just finalised after the … [Read more...] about MASkargo becomes first Asian carrier on CargoAi
Asia Airfreight Terminal earns CEIV Fresh certification
Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) has been recognized for its strong expertise, stringent training and excellent facilities in handling perishable cargo with IATA’s Center of Excellence for Perishable Logistics (CEIV Fresh) certification in September 2021. With increasing demand for the safe transportation of high-end perishables and pharmaceuticals by air, AAT said it further enhancing its handling capabilities as part of Airport Authority Hong Kong’s initiative to develop HKIA into the world’s … [Read more...] about Asia Airfreight Terminal earns CEIV Fresh certification
Keeping up with TIACA’s Glyn Hughes
There are only a handful of individuals who know the industry from the inside out and TIACA’s Glyn Hughes is certainly one of the main ambassadors for air cargo and logistics. With shippers and players in the supply chain taking notice, air cargo has been brought into mainstream media, setting the stage for industry groups and leaders to educate and influence a much wider audience, hopefully the next generation of aviation and cargo professionals. In a brief interview, Payload Asia catches up … [Read more...] about Keeping up with TIACA’s Glyn Hughes
Catching up with IAI on cargo conversions and new orders
Israel-based aviation group Israel Aerospace Industries has been busy expanding its commercial operations across the globe with planned conversion sites from north Asia to the middle east. Its most recent is an agreement with MRO service provider Etihad Engineering to establish its own Abu Dhabi passenger-to-freighter conversion site for twin-engine Boeing 777-3000ER aircraft. IAI said the new conversion centre will use the airline’s maintenance centre in Abu Dhabi, and will offer cargo … [Read more...] about Catching up with IAI on cargo conversions and new orders
