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Advancing the industry through knowledge is central to TIACA’s mission to set the vision, define the “next normal,” and unite the global air cargo community. 

Education is not simply about preserving the past. It is about equipping the present and shaping the future. By learning from those who have led transformation, solved complex challenges, and built the foundations of our sector, we empower the next generation to move further, faster, and more responsibly.

The TIACA Reading Room reflects this commitment. It supports members and the wider air cargo community in their necessary transformation by providing access to thought leadership, academic research, and industry insight. These works explore the essential questions of Why and How, offering practical guidance grounded in real-world experience.

Reading Room Ambitions

  • Champion lifelong learning across the global air cargo community, from emerging professionals to seasoned leaders.
  • Preserve and transfer industry wisdom by capturing the insights of pioneers, innovators, and academic thought leaders.
  • Support the industry’s transformation by providing knowledge that helps members navigate sustainability, digitalization, and operational evolution
  • Create a trusted knowledge hub where members can access credible, practical, and research based publications.
  • Inspire critical thinking by showcasing works that explore the fundamental Why and How behind industry change.
  • Foster collaboration across generations and regions through shared learning and diverse global perspectives.

History/Allaz, Camille/History of Air Cargo and Airmail

THE HISTORY OF AIR CARGO AND AIRMAIL

Camille Allaz

It was first published in French by the Institut du Transport Aerien in 1998 and received very favourable reviews. Through the publication of the English language edition, this remarkable work is now accessible to many more readers around the world. In addition, the author has expanded the book with new sections and he has extensively updated it to bring the story of air cargo into the twenty first century, concluding with a look into the future.  More….

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Transport Logistics: Past Present and Predictions

Issa Baluch

Transport

32-year industry veteran Issa Baluch examines transport logistics innovations in ….