Expediteurs die op Schiphol een digitale ELINK-vooraanmelding willen indienen vanuit hun eigen IT-omgeving, moeten helaas nog even wachten. Bijna 1.5 jaar na de verplichte toepassing van elink op straffe van een boete, is er nog steeds geen concrete duidelijkheid over hoe dit in de praktijk wordt geïmplementeerd. Dit terwijl het op basis van de Ready […]
READ MOREIn the logistics industry, timing is critical. For RFS hauliers, aligning truck schedules with shipment readiness has long been a challenge, resulting in inefficiencies, delays, and terminal congestion. While “Freight on Hand” status updates are standard for freight forwarders, road feeder services (RFS) remain at a disadvantage within the air cargo industry. The root cause? […]
READ MOREIn the dynamic landscape of air cargo logistics, the integration of Collaborative Decision Making (CDM) platforms has emerged as a pivotal strategy for enhancing airport capacity and operational efficiency. By fostering real-time data exchange among stakeholders, airlines, trucking companies, and cargo handling agents, CDM facilitates seamless coordination, thereby optimizing resource utilization and minimizing delays. […]
READ MOREIn air cargo logistics, precision and timing are everything. A crucial piece of this puzzle is the latest acceptance time (LAT), the deadline by which shipments must be received by the handling agent to ensure they make their scheduled flight. LAT isn’t just a guideline; it’s a cornerstone of efficient operations, regulatory compliance, and customer […]
READ MOREBiden signs congestion-busting measures into law|International Trade Today, Inc.| Air Cargo Vision May, 20, 2024 | Chris Lewis, Air Cargo Vision President Biden has signed into law legislation sponsored by the Airforwarders Association (AfA) working with the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association. The Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization legislation aims to modernize the US aviation system […]
READ MOREAt the ACHL event in Istanbul 29-31 October, hosted by Eva Media International, the air cargo industry gathered as usual but this time, a significant first was introduced: a Road Feeder Service (RFS) forum and panel discussion. This fresh spotlight on RFS highlighted its essential role in extending air cargo networks and supporting timely delivery […]
READ MORERoad Feeder Services (RFS) play a crucial role in air cargo transportation, enabling the smooth and efficient transfer of goods between key airports and their surrounding regions. By extending the reach of air freight networks, RFS improves time-sensitive deliveries. However, the air cargo industry faces challenges like long waiting hours, airport truck congestion, and revenue […]
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