Frankfurt Airport joins Pharma.Aero, the global cross-industry collaboration platform, is expanding the organisation’s collective expertise to strengthen reliable, end-to-end supply chains for life-saving healthcare products. Internationally recognised as one of the world’s most influential air cargo hubs, Frankfurt Airport - operated by Fraport AG - offers extensive infrastructure, specialised capabilities, and a long-standing commitment to quality handling of temperature-sensitive … [Read more...] about Frankfurt Airport joins Pharma.Aero, strengthening global collaboration in life science logistics
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TAC Index launches subscription fee model to democratise access to air cargo market data
TAC Index, the leading air cargo price platform and a TAC Innovation Group company, has launched a new subscription-based fee model to offer lower-priced entry points to air cargo market data. TAC Index’s data has become a benchmark for the industry, but historically, only larger, more highly capitalised businesses have been able to benefit from it. By launching the new pricing structure – which starts from US$99 per route, per annum – businesses of all sizes can now use TAC Index’s data to … [Read more...] about TAC Index launches subscription fee model to democratise access to air cargo market data
Cor de Man appointed as CEO of Maastricht Aachen Airport
Cor de Man has been confirmed as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST), as of 1 February 2026. The role extends across N.V. Holding B.V. Luchthaven Maastricht (NV HBLM), the holding company for Maastricht Aachen Airport, and Maastricht Aachen Airport Beheer & Infra (MAABI). De Man succeeds Jan Eerkens, who has served as MST’s interim CEO since 1 November 2025. De Man has held executive and board positions at Turkish Airlines Cargo, UTi … [Read more...] about Cor de Man appointed as CEO of Maastricht Aachen Airport
Unilode Aviation Solutions celebrates grand opening of its new East Midlands MRO facility
Unilode Aviation Solutions, the global leader in outsourced ULD management, repair, and digitalisation solutions, has officially opened its new state-of-the-art East Midlands MRO facility at Stud Brook Business Park in Castle Donnington, UK. The 27,000 sq ft facility at Unit 5b marks a significant milestone in Unilode’s ongoing investment in both regional and global operations. As the operator of the world’s largest digitised ULD fleet—over 200,000 Unit Load Devices—and the most expansive … [Read more...] about Unilode Aviation Solutions celebrates grand opening of its new East Midlands MRO facility
Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo embark on a new strategic cooperation
Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo, the air freight divisions of Lufthansa Group, are embarking on a new strategic cooperation, deepening commercial and operational synergies to enhance customer value. While both organisations will maintain their distinct brands and strengths, they are aligning closely to lead through the ongoing changes in the airfreight industry and global trade. Over the next months, Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo will unlock synergies in various commercial and … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo and Swiss WorldCargo embark on a new strategic cooperation
Warburg Pincus acquires Topcast, Asia Pacific’s largest independent aircraft parts distributor and MRO service provider in the civil aviation industry
Warburg Pincus, the pioneer of global growth investing, announced the acquisition of Topcast Aviation Supplies Company Limited, the largest independent distributor of civil aviation parts and Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) service provider in the Asia Pacific. Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Hong Kong, Topcast offers integrated solutions to the civil aviation industry, including the distribution of aircraft parts and consumables, buyer-furnished equipment (BFE), Original Equipment … [Read more...] about Warburg Pincus acquires Topcast, Asia Pacific’s largest independent aircraft parts distributor and MRO service provider in the civil aviation industry
