Cargo Pulse
TIACA’s Cargo Pulse is the monthly newsletter of The International Air Cargo Association, written by TIACA, its members and partners and distributed to a database of over 11,000 air cargo professionals around the world.
Every month, we choose a specific focus and theme.
For contribution in content and sponsorship opportunities, reach out to TIACA Team.
Latest articles
The Future of AI in Air Cargo
From predicting weather patterns and storm severity to virtual shopping assistants and autonomous driving aids, from facial recognition systems to disease detection the applications of Artificial Intelligence in 2024 are impacting almost every aspect of day to day life. But what about applications within the air cargo industry?
The Importance of Finding the Right Partner
FEDAGSA – Federation of Airline General Sales Agents is a Swiss based not for profit federation. In existence more than 30 years our focus has been exclusively on our members role in the air cargo market. The airline GSSA does not get paid unless they sell the space on the carriers meaning repeat successful transactions are required. The GSSA is also the first call of the Forwarder if anything goes wrong so professional GSSA’s survive and others do not.
BeCon Projects – Delivering Value to the Industry
Who is BeCon Projects and what does the Air Cargo consultant company stand for? BeCon Projects delivers value to the Air Cargo industry by analyzing how operations can be made more efficient through analyzing operational data and investigating possibilities for refurbishments or upgrades in terms of Material Handling Systems (MHS). It is also focused on IT integration, which must be rigorously planned and implemented to drive automation in conjunction with the MHS.
Why Finding the Right Partner Matters
In the ever-changing world of air cargo handling solutions, finding the right partners is crucial for the success of your company. Whether you’re on the lookout for suppliers, distributors, investors, or collaborators, having the right business partner can significantly impact your growth and profitability.
The Importance of Having an M&A Advisor in your Corner
Whether you are selling your company or utilizing an acquisitions growth strategy, engaging with the right industry M&A professionals is crucial to your journey.
Animals – Air Cargo’s VIP Passengers
From pets to race horses to fish to endangered species traveling to support animal conservation programs, air cargo’s ViP travellers are the millions of live animals who fly every year.
Challenge Handling: The Air Cargo Horse Whisperer
7000 horses made their way through the Horse Inn at Liège Airport in 2022, and onto carefully planned charters flying to the world’s equestrian events at destinations such as Doha, Mexico, Miami, New York, or Shanghai.
Caring for the First-class Passengers – Animals
What comes to mind when you think about a first-class airport experience? Maybe a swift journey through security, an excellent retail offer, or a luxurious lounge to relax in pre-flight. How about fresh hay and warm, clean water to swim in?
For the UK’s hub airport, catering to millions of passengers every month doesn’t just mean keeping people happy and on the move, it means offering quality service to over four million animals every year too.
“Animal Limo” Provides First-class Experience
Unlike the majority of air cargo handling facilities around the world, Hactl’s SuperTerminal 1 has always embodied comprehensive resources for handling every conceivable kind of live animal cargo; and Hactl has accordingly built up a long track record of successful live animal movements. The company is frequently called upon to handle imports and exports of zoo animals, conservation animals, livestock and bloodstock.
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