Airlines face accelerated decline in global air freight
Global freight markets are showing a shift from air to ground-based transport, according to the latest industry figures from the International Air Transport Association.
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IATA downgrades air cargo growth forecast
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reduced its air cargo growth forecast by 0.6% for 2011 due to higher fuel costs.
Read MoreBasel goes “e-freight”
Basel Airport is the third location to become “IATA e-freight capable” in Switzerland.
Read MoreFedEx’s Bronczek new IATA chairman
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that FedEx Express president and CEO David Bronczek started a one-year term as the Chairman of the IATA Board of Governors.
Read MorePaper-free pilot scheme agreed
Participants in the International Post Corporation’s (IPC) Future of Mail by Air programme have agreed to pilot an initiative in 2010 to go paper-free (No Delivery Bill) on selected routes so that 10% of the pieces handled will be paper-free for current partners and to replace paper by Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) messages.
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