The Prime Minister of Singapore and Minister for Finance, Mr Lawrence Wong, officiated at the groundbreaking ceremony for Changi Airport Terminal 5 (T5), a mega terminal which will strengthen Changi Airport’s position as a leading air hub. Powered by state-of-the-art airport systems and extensive automation, T5 will allow Changi Airport to significantly increase its handling capacity, optimise operations and leverage new opportunities as travel demand continues to increase in the decades … [Read more...] about Changi Airport Terminal 5 breaks ground
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APL Logistics opens first-of-its-kind flow-through center in Jakarta
Located in North Jakarta’s KBN Marunda Industrial Zone, APL Logistics’ new facility addresses the need for smarter, more sustainable industrial growth in line with Indonesia’s increasingly significant role in international trade. Having established their presence in Indonesia since 1999, APL Logistics' thriving business over the last 5 years has aptly demonstrated the potential of Indonesia’s market and that the resilience of its people are here to stay. Strategically positioned to support … [Read more...] about APL Logistics opens first-of-its-kind flow-through center in Jakarta
Security and compliance top priorities for GSSAs reveals Awery poll of FEDAGSA membership
Complete data security and compliance are top priorities for GSSAs investing in digital platforms according to a recent poll conducted by Awery Aviation Software (Awery) during a session with members of the Federation of Airline General Sales and Service Agents (FEDAGSA). The poll, receiving over 200 responses, was conducted in March 2025, during the International Air Transport Association (IATA) World Cargo Symposium in Dubai, to better understand FEDAGSA members’ current and future digital … [Read more...] about Security and compliance top priorities for GSSAs reveals Awery poll of FEDAGSA membership
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport launches strategic partnership with Somon Air
Frankfurt-Hahn Airport and Somon Air are now working together strategically as part of a cooperation. The operating companies TRIWO Hahn Airport GmbH and LLC Air Company Somon Air signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan, on May 7, 2025. Both sides have set themselves the goal of developing passenger and cargo traffic between Tajikistan and Hahn Airport and pooling their expertise and resources as part of the cooperation. The parties have agreed not to … [Read more...] about Frankfurt-Hahn Airport launches strategic partnership with Somon Air
DHL Group signs MOU with Boston Dynamics for additional 1,000-robot deployment and accelerates cross-business automation strategy
DHL Group, the world’s leading logistics provider, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Boston Dynamics, a global leader in advanced robotics. Building on the proven success of Boston Dynamics’ Stretch robot - designed for case handling and initially deployed by DHL to automate container unloading - the agreement paves the way for the global deployment of more than 1,000 additional units. Looking ahead, DHL plans to expand the range of applications for the robots, … [Read more...] about DHL Group signs MOU with Boston Dynamics for additional 1,000-robot deployment and accelerates cross-business automation strategy
transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia (tlacSEA) 2025 to strengthen Southeast Asia’s supply chains amid global uncertainty
As global supply chains face increasing pressures from geopolitical shifts and sustainability demands, Southeast Asia is emerging as a critical global trade and logistics hub. The second edition of transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia (tlacSEA) will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, and shippers at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Singapore, from October 29 to 31, 2025, to shape the future of logistics in the region. With a combined GDP of USD 4.3 … [Read more...] about transport logistic Southeast Asia and air cargo Southeast Asia (tlacSEA) 2025 to strengthen Southeast Asia’s supply chains amid global uncertainty