The number of low-cost carriers expanding cargo operations in the industry has risen over the years. Air cargo is a significant piece of pie for these carriers, who find a new source of revenue by taking advantage of available capacity on their carriers. With a generally lower fuel surcharge, these carriers offer to carry cargo at lower rates, milking as much profits off flights- an attractive option for cost-conscious shippers. Despite being newcomers in an age old industry, these low-cost … [Read more...] about Low-cost carriers fly high
AirAsia Cargo
AirAsia moves to Unisys cloud for cargo management
Unisys Corporation has announced that low cost carrier AirAsia has cut over to the cloud-based Unisys Logistics Management System (LMS) to manage its domestic and international cargo services across its network of affiliates. Kuala Lumpur-based AirAsia Cargo has a flight network covering more than 100 destinations across 20 countries in Asia and Australia. The contract will run for a minimum term of three-and-a-half-years after cutover, with Unisys replacing the legacy system with the … [Read more...] about AirAsia moves to Unisys cloud for cargo management