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Six join TIACA board

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has appointed six new members to its board of directors. They are: Jannie Davel, MSC Cargo; Martin Drew, Atlas Air; Diogo Elias, Avianca Cargo; Dirk Goovaerts, Swissport International; Boon Kiam Kuah, SATS; and Nichole Schulz, UPS. TIACA chair, Steven Polmans, said: “The appointment of these new members will not only ensure that we remain agile and relevant but will also provide the board with a fresh ... [+]

TIACA launches climate action platform

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has launched a platform to support investment in climate action. In addition to its established BlueSky program and ongoing initiatives to share best practice around emissions tracking and reduction, TIACA seeks to unite and support the industry in addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development ... [+]

TIACA creates airfreight training library

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has created an online training library. It will be a a convenient repository for courses from many different training provider members and partner educational institutions in areas including technology, sustainability, safety and security, management, logistics, live animals, industry knowledge, global trade and dangerous goods. ... [+]

TIACA unveils BlueSky launch customers

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has revealed launch customers for its BlueSky sustainability verification program. Following its launch at its March Executive Summit, it ran a successful pilot program with airline and ground handling companies. The TIACA BlueSky program, open to the entire industry, not just TIACA members, is now ready ... [+]

TIACA appoints green awards jury

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has appointed a six-strong jury for its 2021 Air Cargo Sustainability Awards, run in partnership with IT solutions providers CHAMP Cargosystems. The two awards recognize outstanding businesses and industry initiatives to make air cargo more sustainable. - one for start-up/small business and the second ... [+]

Entries invited for TIACA awards

The second edition of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) Air Cargo Sustainability Award is now open for applications. The competition aims to recognize outstanding businesses and industry initiatives leading the way to a more sustainable air cargo. This year, a Corporate Prize will recognize an established corporation, an international ... [+]

TIACA warns of fall-off in African air capacity

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) is warning that air cargo capacity between Africa and Europe has dropped by 70% compared to 2019, according to CLIVE Data Services. It is encouraging African airlines to respond by putting passenger freighter systems in place, such as those implemented by Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya ... [+]

TIACA recruits new project manager

Celine Hourcade is to join The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) as project manager from September 2019, supporting the Association’s transformation program. She brings 18 years of experience in international business, mainly in the aviation industry, working for WaveStone, Amadeus, and then for IATA for 13 years, joining its Cargo ... [+]

Towards greener airfreight

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) is establishing a new working group to deliver a Sustainability Program for the industry and has signed a partnership agreement with CHAMP Cargosystems. It will include an annual Air Cargo Sustainability Award. The main objective of the competition and the Sustainability Award is to generate ... [+]

New chiefs for TIACA

Brussels Airport director of cargo and logistics Steven Polmans (left) is to take over as chairman of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA), with Astral Aviation founder Sanjeev Gadhia (right) as vice chairman. Polmans, who has served as TIACA vice chairman for two years, will replace Sebastiaan Scholte who will ... [+]

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