Wings for Aid wins first TIACA Sustainability Award

Wings for Aid has won the first TIACA Sustainability Award for its self-landing cardboard box to bridge the last mile in humanitarian crises. The award, sponsored by CHAMP Cargosystems was announced during the Gala Evening of the TIACA Executive Summit 2019 in Budapest, Hungary. The three finalists, M&G Packaging, Nallian and Wings for Aid Foundation […]

TIACA names Sustainability Award finalists

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has whittled down applications for its first annual Sustainability Award to three finalists. The awards, sponsored by CHAMP Cargosystems received applications from established corporations and start-ups to address CO2 emissions, reducing waste, humanitarian aid and other sectors. The three finalists are M&G Packaging with BioNatur Plastics, offering 100% landfill […]

CHAMP Cargosystems joins Animal Transportation Association

CHAMP’s MarketAnalytics launch aims to transform air cargo insights

CHAMP Cargosystems has joined the Animal Transportation Association (ATA) to exchange and develop services with experts in the sector. The CHAMP team has been developing animal transport solutions to improve communication between the shipper, forwarding agent and airline. The information and data will allow tracking and monitoring of the safety and well-being of animals in […]

TIACA Sustainability Award open for entries

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) is calling for entries for its first Sustainability Award, focused on recognising companies addressing environmental, social and economic issues. The award, which is free to enter, is open to any person or company related to any aspect of the air cargo industry, and entries will need to address issues […]

TIACA to focus on air cargo’s sustainability

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has established a working group to deliver a sustainability program in partnership with CHAMP Cargosystems. One of the highlights of the project is launching a yearly Air Cargo Sustainability Award starting at TIACA’s Executive Summit this year, with the winner announced in November in Budapest, Hungary. The main objective […]

Turkish Cargo signs up for CHAMP Traxon CDMP

Turkish Cargo has signed with CHAMP Cargosystems for its Traxon CDMP to manage data for over one million annual shipments. The quality management tool measures over 40 per cent of worldwide Cargo iQ airline shipments and includes tools to serve additional quality measurement and monitoring needs. Turkish Airlines chief cargo officer, Turhan Ozen says: “We […]

CHAMP to provide Japanese cargo community with cloud messaging

CHAMP Cargosystems has signed an agreement with Cargo Community System Japan (CCSJ) to provide a cloud based air cargo messaging system. The system includes IT infrastructure, an operational messaging platform and customer invoicing. CCSJ is the sole Cargo Community System in Japan connecting all participants in the national airfreight market including airlines, freight forwarders and […]

CHAMP Cargosystems joins Air Cargo Belgium

CHAMP Cargosystems has joined the Air Cargo Belgium community to share its insights in the IT sector and collaborate more closely with members. Air Cargo Belgium sets out strategic and ambitious goals for the development of air cargo on behalf of supply chain stakeholders. The community of over 100 air cargo organisations implements procedures for […]

Sharing of information is the biggest problem in the chain

Digital transformation and adoption of new technologies within the air cargo industry is gaining traction and evolving. However, there is still much work to do and the need for less resistance to change to technology, and more sharing of information to improve transparency become ever more important. CHAMP Cargosystems chief executive officer, Arnaud Lambert (pictured […]

Alexa, CHAMP customers want to know where their cargo is

CHAMP Cargosystems has launched ‘TRAXON Air Cargo Shipment Tracking’ on Amazon Alexa, allowing voice controlled Track & Trace services. The integration enables voice interaction with CHAMP’s Traxon Track and Trace application, allowing users to obtain Air Waybill statuses using voice commands, with customers saying “Alexa, open Cargo Trace”, or “Alexa, start Cargo Trace”. CHAMP Cargosystems […]

CHAMP sets up team to drive digital adoption in air cargo

CHAMP Cargosystems has created a dedicated team as it looks to accelerate digital adoption across the air cargo supply chain. The industry IT provider has appointed Wojciech Soltysiak as its new chief technology and innovation officer, who will lead a new team dedicated to drive innovation through digital technologies and be responsible for creating and maintaining […]

CHAMP kits out Cathay Pacific with its Cargospot suite

CHAMP Cargosystems has successfully implemented its Cargospot suite for Cathay Pacific’s worldwide cargo operations. The software has been customised for Cathay Pacific and has been further enhanced with CHAMP’s Business Intelligence tools. The two companies are now working on replacing the airline’s cargo revenue accounting systems with Cargospot Revenue, and a new air mail solution […]

CHAMP Cargosystems appoints new chief financial officer

CHAMP Cargosystems has appointed Gabriel Florea as its Group chief financial officer, taking over from Susan Boulton, who had held the position since 2004. Florea took over from Boulton on 21 September. Prior to his appointment at CHAMP, Florea worked as an auditor at Arthur Andersen in Bucharest in 1997 before moving to Luxembourg in […]

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