Challenge Group Gears Up for Valentine!

As Valentine’s Day approaches, it is a very busy time for Challenge Group. Two months ago, we commenced our weekly

Government must embrace warehousing as ‘engine for growth’

Funding for programmes to drive innovation in logistics and encourage young people into the sector must be included in the

STREAMLINING LOGISTICS DATA

AI is poised to revolutionise supply chain logistics by addressing a longstanding challenge that has plagued the industry for decades:

AI INTEGRATION DRIVES EFFICIENCY AND SUSTAINABILITY

The evolving supply chain is becoming more integrated, extending into product use, regeneration, and insights that drive customer loyalty and

SUPPORTING AVIANCA’S TRANSFORMATION

Having formed a partnership in 2022, Jettainer and Avianca worked hand-in-hand as the South American airline launched the next phase

CONNECTING THE CONTINENT

Over the past decade, the African airfreight market has witnessed significant growth driven by several key factors for both import

ASTRAL AVIATION MARKS MAJOR MILESTONE

Celebrating its 25th anniversary at air cargo Africa, Astral Aviation has become a cornerstone of the region’s airfreight industry. The

AFRICAN OPPORTUNITY

DRIVEN by its rich natural resources and expanding export capabilities, Africa’s airfreight market is seeing significant growth. Regions like South

Africa’s first Air Cargo Community System to be developed by Kale Logistics Solutions

Kale Logistics (Kale), announced that it will develop Africa’s first Airport Cargo Community System, and celebrated the landmark achievement alongside

Heathrow Airport welcomes UK Chancellor’s support for expansion plans

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves backed plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport during a speech on Wednesday morning, stating

UK government pledges to restore Doncaster Sheffield Airport as a “thriving” regional hub

Plans to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport have been given a boost after UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the government will

UK government backs Heathrow expansion plans

UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has backed plans for a third runway at Heathrow Airport, as she looks to boost trade

74 percent of supply chain leaders see technology as key to growth

Descartes Systems Group has released findings from its study What Companies are Doing to Tackle Escalating Global Supply Chain Challenges.

Trump tariffs and geopolitical chaos

Donald Trump returned to the White House last week and took no time in threatening tariffs of 25 percent on

WestJet Cargo joins Freightos

Freightos Limited (NASDAQ: CRGO), a leading global freight booking and payment platform, today announced the addition of Canada’s WestJet Cargo

How wireless telemetry is transforming aircraft weighing operations

The aircraft weighing operation is stringent. Crew are often frantically weighing planes with outdated equipment, manually calibrating kit and dealing

Air Charter Service arranges flights to aid victims of Cyclone Chido

Since Cyclone Chido devastated the French island of Mayotte in the western Indian Ocean in December, Air Charter Service has

Airfreight rates edge slightly lower

Global airfreight rates edged slightly lower again last week according to the latest data from TAC Index, the air freight

The impact of the LA fires on logistics: Why going digital makes a difference

The recent Eaton and Palisades fires in Los Angeles have underscored a significant vulnerability in the logistics sector: a heavy

Munich Airport consolidates its position as an intercontinental hub

At the start of the Lunar New Year, which has a special meaning in many Asian cultures, Munich Airport can

Ostend-Bruges Airport emphasises its key role as a logistics player

From January 27 to 29, 2025, Ostend is the epicenter of the air cargo sector. More than 300 leaders and

Three models – One flexible mentality

From humanitarian aid to last-mile delivery for e-commerce, dual-capacity aircraft offer unique flexibility that can deliver significant operational and cost

Securing the skies

Effective cargo security is absolutely vital. The threats—whether real or perceived—are always present. Those malicious intent are constantly seeking vulnerabilities,

APAC cargo boom

With a large population base, robust economic growth and global manufacturing hubs, the Asia Pacific (APAC) region has proved to

Changi’s cargo surge

Cementing its position as a pivotal hub in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) airfreight market, with strong growth indicators and strategic investments,

60 Seconds With … Pierre Vander Stichelle

With just over 30 years in the cargo industry, Pierre Vander Stichelle has worked with three cargo airlines and three

Trump tariffs and geopolitical chaos

Donald Trump returned to the White House this week and, perhaps unsurprisingly, raised more questions than answers regarding his America

Driving digital adoption

While technological adoption has historically lagged in the airfreight industry, the need for digitalisation is now undeniable, with a wave

Technology’s airfreight takeover

The integration of technology in airfreight operations has significantly enhanced transparency, security, and efficiency across the supply chain. Platforms can

Austria’s cargo boom

Austrian Airlines and its home hub Vienna Airport ended 2024 on a high note off the back of strong industry

Sign up to our free newsletter to get daily update !

Get the ACW Daily Newsletter for up-to-the-minute news on everything important in the airfreight industry

Logo Air Cargo Week