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ANAC Approves Additional Bringer Air Cargo Flights to Navegantes (NVT)
DORAL, Fla. — Bringer Air Cargo (BAC) today announced that the Brazilian Federal Aviation Authority (ANAC) has granted additional flight frequencies for its cargo service between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Navegantes International Airport (NVT) in Santa Catarina, Brazil. This approval comes on the heels of BAC’s historic first direct wide-body freighter flight from Miami …
First Successful Flight: Miami (MIA) → Navegantes (NVT)
DORAL, Fla. – Bringer Air Cargo has once again made history—this time by operating the first international wide-body freighter to land directly at Navegantes Airport (NVT), one of Brazil’s most strategic import gateways. Located in the State of Santa Catarina, the region has become a powerhouse for industrial growth and a vital entry point for …
European airports enjoyed steady air cargo volumes in the first half
Freight traffic at European airports remained stable in the first half of 2025, with a slight increase of just +0.1% compared to the same period in 2024. Airports in the European Union saw a modest rise of +0.4%, while non-EU airports experienced a small decline of -2%. However, the overall air cargo industry has shown …
Tariff Changes in Mexico Reshape North American Supply Chains
Mexico’s recent tariff increases are expected to raise costs for companies importing goods into North America through the country. A presidential decree announced on December 19 introduces tariffs of 15% on imported textiles and up to 35% on finished apparel products, effective until April 2026. New restrictions under the IMMEX program further tighten regulations. The …
Fresh Cargo on the Rise: The Expanding Market for Perishables
The perishable airfreight market is poised for rapid growth, with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5% over the next eight years. Despite a temporary slowdown during the COVID-19 pandemic, the sector is coming back strongly, with temperature-controlled cargo being an important segment of this cargo recovery since it represents around 16% of …
Miami Fortifies Cargo Operations
Miami International Airport (MIA) is getting a major investment of at least $400 million to build a new cargo facility. This new facility will be designed to handle a lot more cargo, making it possible for the airport to increase its cargo capacity by up to 50%. In practical terms, this means the airport could …
Microsoft IT Outage Fails to Impact Operations
Throughout the past week, a widespread IT malfunction has significantly impacted numerous companies, particularly in the airline and air cargo industries. This global disruption originated from computer system failures within airlines, cascading into disruptions across air cargo operations as well. According to reports from ACN, while the malfunction did lead to some delays and cancellations …
Porto Alegre (POA), Brazil back in service as of June 20th
Effective June 20th, 2024, service to Porto Alegre (POA), Brazil is back in service! Bringer Air Cargo will be operating daily CAO and PAX flights with RFS connections in Campinas (VCP) and Guarulhos (GRU), Brazil and delivered directly to the cargo terminal facilities at POA Int’l Airport. Estimated transit time from VCP and GRU terminals …
Enhanced visibility in air cargo warehouses
Enhanced visibility in warehouses and ramp handling operations are now being implemented. This increased visibility is meant to showcase the process of transporting air cargo shipments. Airlines, providers, and ground handling agents will now have a better understanding of how operations run and the handover process. With this clearer view, improvements can be made to …
The end of cargo-in-the-cabin flights
Cargo-in-the-cabin flights, authorized in 2020, are now coming to a cease. The increase of passenger flights and decrease in the transportation of urgent-related cargo has caused the end of cargo-in-the-cabin flights. The usage of cargo-in-the-cabin flights was caused by the large amount of grounding of passenger aircraft due to Covid-19. As well, the high demand …
Advancements made to air cargo containers
Air cargo companies are beginning to utilize new types of temperature-controlled containers in their air cargo. They are using products such as Envirotainer’s Releye RLP and RAP containers; which can bring advancements towards meeting the demands of the supply chain. These containers can track location and monitor temperature and product conditions. Besides monitoring these conditions, …
Supply chain obstacles leads to focus on air cargo capacity
Canceled sailings, labor shortages, increasing inflation, and airport congestion are all causing issues within ocean freight capacity. These capacity issues are leading air cargo forwarders to focus on managing air cargo capacity. Thus, there is a rise in demand for air cargo, although airfreight capacity is constrained by supply chain obstacles. Moreover, supply chains are …