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Resetting EU customs: The implications of the de minimis elimination for logistics.
Starting July 1, 2026, the EU will eliminate the €150 customs duty exemption on low-value imports, introducing a €3 duty per item for qualifying B2C cross-border sales. This reform aims to address iss
Read MoreMarianna Abplanalp has been named the Head of Special Cargo at IATA.
Marianna Valentina Abplanalp will become the Head of Special Cargo at the International Air Transport Association (IATA) in May 2026, based in Geneva. She brings over 15 years of experience, having sp
Read MoreMatternet appoints Sanjay Kotte to its board to help expand its drone delivery platform.
Matternet has appointed Sanjay Kotte, formerly Chief Commercial Officer at Robinhood Money and Head of Strategic Partnerships at DoorDash, to its Board of Directors to aid in scaling its commercial dr
Read MoreAir Charter Service transports 208 rescued animals to their new homes across the United States.
Air Charter Service recently organized a multi-stop flight to transport 208 cats and dogs from Merced, California, to new homes in Oregon and Washington, significantly reducing travel time compared to
Read MoreDHL Group reports a profit for the first quarter despite global disruptions.
DHL Group reported a solid start to 2026, with a 2% organic revenue increase despite geopolitical tensions, while reported revenue fell 1.9% to EUR 20.4 billion due to currency fluctuations. Operating
Read MoreEtihad Guest launches discounted pricing.
Etihad Guest, the loyalty program of Etihad Airways, is enhancing its offerings for Gold, Platinum, and Emerald status members by providing additional benefits on Promo seats. These seats, available t
Read MoreThe Port of Rotterdam Authority initiates a test with a 'supersector.'
Starting May 1, the Port of Rotterdam Authority will pilot a temporary merger of the Rozenburg and Maassluis sectors into a "supersector" during weekends and weekday nights until November 1, 2026. Thi
Read MoreAir freight costs increase due to fuel shortages affecting global supply.
In May 2026, global air freight markets are experiencing reduced capacity and increased costs due to Middle East tensions affecting fuel supply, leading airlines to cut passenger flights and limit car
Read MoreCargo volumes at BLR Airport increased by 6% in FY26 due to consistent demand.
Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru experienced a 6% year-on-year growth in cargo operations for FY 2025-26, handling 532,000 metric tonnes, driven by strong demand and enhanced global conne
Read MoreEmirates SkyCargo introduces a weekly freight service to Toronto.
Emirates SkyCargo has launched a weekly freighter service to Toronto Pearson Airport, enhancing air cargo connectivity between Canada and the UAE and supporting bilateral trade. The service connects D
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