Source: ACE Air Cargo The by-invitation-only event will bring air cargo logistics and freight forwarding executives together for targeted business development and networking on 4-6 December 2023 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates ACE 2023, the exclusive annual air cargo logistics event, organized by Air Cargo Plus and Change Horizon will gather industry’s professionals for 3 days of quality business meetings, inspirational conference content and premium social networking at the W Hotel in Yas Island. The conference, now in its 3rd edition, will bring executives from airlines, airports, GSSAs, freight forwarding companies and IT solution providers to meet, strike deals and build long-term relationships. ACE is the must-attend event for business owners and air cargo executives driving sales and business [...]

Nippon Express (South Asia & Oceania) Pte. Ltd. (hereafter "NXSAO"), a group company of NIPPON EXPRESS HOLDINGS, INC., will be holding a webinar on Tuesday 17 January 2023 entitled "2023 Air & Ocean Freight Market Trends and Forecasts ". This webinar is especially designed for those interested in international logistics in the South Asia and Oceania region. Webinar details: Dates/times English / Tuesday,17 January 2023 14:00 - 15:30 (Singapore time) 15:00 - 16:30 (Japan time) Format Online via TEAMS Title "2023 Air & Ocean Freight Market Trends and Forecasts" Agenda 1）Future economic trends from a global perspective(Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.) 2） Market trends - air and ocean freight market forecasts for 2023 (NXSAO) 3） Introduction of Nippon Express Group's services [...]

Source: Public Health Agency of Canada Since the beginning of the pandemic, the Government of Canada has taken a layered approach to border management to protect the health and safety of Canadians. As the pandemic situation has continued to evolve, adjustments to border measures have been informed by the latest evidence, available data, operational considerations, and the epidemiological situation, both in Canada and internationally. Today the Government of Canada announced the removal of all COVID-19 entry restrictions, as well as testing, quarantine, and isolation requirements for anyone entering Canada, effective October 1, 2022. The removal of border measures has been facilitated by a number of factors, including modelling that indicates that Canada has largely passed the peak of the Omicron [...]

Source: Ministry of National Defense of Chile Santiago de Chile, Saturday 5 March 2022 Due to the aggression against Ukraine by Russia and that it was condemned by our country, the Ministry of National Defense reports that the Government of Chile withdrew the invitation to Russian companies that were going to participate in the International Air and Space Fair (FIDAE) 2022, which will be held in our country 5-10 April 2022. FIDAE, organized by the Chilean Air Force, is the main aerospace and defense fair in Latin America, one of the top five in the world, and brings together exhibitors from more than 40 countries.

Source: US Department of Transportation On the one-year anniversary of President's Executive Order on Supply Chains, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) is publishing a report that lays out vulnerabilities in our freight and logistics supply chain and clear-cut actions needed to speed up the movement of goods from ships to shelves. Building a resilient and efficient supply chain that can withstand the shocks of future large-scale weather, health or other events that will spur economic growth, lower costs for Americans, and create good-paying jobs in the process. The Biden-Harris Administration has made this work a top priority-- including passing the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that makes the largest investment in ports in American history, reversing decades of underinvestment in our [...]

Source: ALA News reporting This year for the first time, ALA News joined the now traditional meeting that takes place annually in Athens and which has become a platform for discussion and exchange of ideas for industry leaders Air Transport News also awarded the Latin American and Caribbean Air Transport Association (ALTA) as International Organization 2021 In the context of the Summer Aviation Forum, which every September brings together leaders from all areas of the aviation industry in Athens, the Air Transport Awards were presented, which this year added two more award categories to ALA News, to recognize leaders and organizations in the Americas. The award ceremony took place after a day of debate and exchange of opinions on the [...]

As Managing Editor of ALA News and thanks to the Cabildo of Tenerife, I had the magnificent opportunity to moderate the panel "Aviation in the Americas: Steps towards a full recovery", at the Aviation Tenerife 2021 Conference. My gratitude to the panelists who graciously accepted our invitation to join this important meeting of the aviation industry: Dr. Rafael Echevarne, Director-General of Airports Council International for Latin America & the Caribbean (ACI-LAC); Jared Harckham, Vice President and Managing Director Aviation & Tourism at ICF; Luis López Chapí, Director of the Tenerife Sur Airport-AENA and Eduardo Parra, Professor and Academic at the University of La Laguna.