TIACA In The News

TIACA to Launch Two New Educational Initiatives
TIACA will launch two new educational initiatives – the TIACA Reading Room and the TIACA Future Thinkers – in the second quarter of the year. The TIACA Reading Room will be a digital hub featuring books and literary contributions from industry thought leaders, academics and researchers.

Hactl and Cargo Service Center Sponsor TIACA Awards
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has announced that Hactl and Cargo Service Center will sponsor awards for the next three years.

The Air Cargo Forum 2026 Aims to Surpass the Figures of its Record Edition
Following the success of its last edition, the Air Cargo Forum (ACF) announces its return to the Miami Beach Convention Center from October 26-29, 2026, promising an experience that transcends traditional business.

TIACA’s Hughes Steps Down as Director General
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has confirmed Glyn Hughes will step down from his position as director general. Hughes was appointed in February 2021 and has been in the job for five years. TIACA is now seeking a successor to the director general role, although it did not clarify when Hughes will leave the position.

TIACA and HACTL Partner to Sponsor the Rising Star Award Through 2028
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has announced a multi-year sponsorship agreement with Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Ltd. (HACTL) for the TIACA Rising Star Award.

TIACA Reports Strong Sales Momentum for Air Cargo Forum 2026 in Miami; Registration Now Open
Air Cargo Forum 2026 opens registration as The International Air Cargo Association TIACA expands exhibit space in Miami, with more than 50% of booths already sold for the October event.

TIACA Unveils New Platforms to Support Industry Knowledge and Research
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has announced plans to launch two new digital initiatives aimed at strengthening knowledge sharing and supporting emerging talent across the global air cargo sector.

Glyn Hughes Steps Down as TIACA Director General
Glyn Hughes, who has been at the forefront of the drive to digitize legacy, paper-based airfreight processes, is stepping down from his position as director general of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA).

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Chatted with the epic Glyn Hughes…and one key takeaway is that physical freight needs to get better at working with digital.
Glyn Hughes called the reality of 2026 Phigital (inspired by Lufthansa Cargo’s Ashwin Bhat) – an amalgamation of the digital world and the physical world.
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