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IATA Creates CADO to Manage SAF Registry

The International Air Transport Association has established the Civil Aviation Decarbonization Organization, or CADO, to manage the IATA-developed Sustainable Aviation Fuel, or SAF, Registry once it is released. CADO is incorporated as a Canadian not-for-profit organization headquartered in Montreal. IATA is the founding member of CADO and its role in CADO will include ongoing technical support and operations. IATA’s SAF Registry as a global system to standardize and transparently record SAF transactions ... [+]

IATA, 123Carbon to Cooperate on SAF Registries

The International Air Transport Association and 123Carbon announced a strategic collaboration to develop interoperability between their respective Sustainable Aviation Fuel, or SAF, registries.Interoperability will increase transparency, avoid emissions reporting errors – including double issuance – and streamline certificate management across SAF registries.The collaboration between IATA ... [+]

IATA Certifies DP World for Brazil Air Freight

Supply chain solutions provider DP World said it has earned International Air Transport Association certification in Brazil, enabling it to provide domestic and international air freight services.DP World said the certification enhances its ability to deliver secure, agile and efficient cargo transportation solutions throughout the ... [+]

IATA Sees Airlines Strengthen in 2025

The global airline industry in 2025 will show a slight strengthening of profitability amid ongoing cost and supply chain challenges, according to the outlook from he International Air Transport Association, or IATA.The overall financial performance is expected to improve in 2025 on the back of ... [+]

IATA Sees Continued Growth in Demand

The International Air Transport Association, or IATA, said global air cargo markets showing continued annual growth in demand in October.Total demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometers, or CTKs*, rose 9.8 percent compared to October 2023 levels (10.3 percent for international operations) for a 15th consecutive month ... [+]

FedEx ‘Panda Express’ Makes Round Trip

FedEx Corp. recently transported six giant pandas between Atlanta and Chengdu, China, aboard a FedEx Boeing 777-F, dubbed the “FedEx Panda Express.”Four giant pandas departed Hartsield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, on Oct. 12, and arrived at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding on Oct. ... [+]

Swiss WorldCargo Expands Network to Toronto

Swiss WorldCargo, the cargo unit of Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS), has launched a new route between Zurich and Toronto, Canada, as part of expanding its long-haul network served by SWISS and Swiss WorldCargo.The addition of Toronto to its international network will support SWISS airfreight ... [+]

Kuehne+Nagel Focuses on Cost Measures

Swiss logistics and freight forwarding provider Kuehne+Nagel’s first quarter earnings declined from the same period in 2023, though the company’s sea and air logistics showed slight improvement.First quarter net turnover was down 18 percent to US$6.06 billion, with an EBIT of US$414 million and earnings ... [+]

FAA Awards $187 Million in Airport Grants

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has awarded another round of funding for 90 airport-related infrastructure grants, totaling US$186.7 million across 34 states.The projects are funded under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Airport Infrastructure Grants (AIG) program, part of the US$25 billion total ... [+]

GEODIS Tackles Colombia, Canada Moves

Global logistics provider GEODIS recently completed a complex air cargo transport to Colombia, and has contracted to provide inbound logistics for Canada’s National Shipbuilding Program.GEODIS’s Colombian just-in-time logistics operation featured oversized thermocompressors via Antonov AN-124, the world’s largest cargo aircraft. The move required transporting 249 ... [+]

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