We chat to IAG Cargo’s CEO about what drew her to logistics, how to attract more women into the industry, and the areas of growth she’s most excited about…
Jasmine, the world’s most romantic flower?
Spotted in the Duchess of Sussex’s wedding bouquet, Jasmine’s exotic fragrance, elegant stature and deep cultural meaning has earned it the coveted position of “flower
Top 6 Brunch Items from Australia
Here at IAG Cargo, we’ve seen an uptake in shipments of Aussie brunch staple halloumi – a world leader in brunch inventions, we take a look at some of the best brunch dishes from Australia making waves across the world.
Top tips for combating Blue Monday
Based on what has been transported in the cargo hold, here are three of our top tips for dealing with the dreaded third Monday of the New Year
How big data is solving problems across the airport landscape
One of the start-ups selected for this year’s Hangar 51 accelerator, Emu Analytics’ data visualisation platform has been able to identify airside problem areas that prevent cargo getting on a flight on time. CEO Richard Vilton explains how the tech works
In Ghana, fresh fruit and veg exports are booming
We take a deep dive into Ghana’s thriving export market and the fresh produce that’s driving it
IAG Cargo donates airline blankets to orphaned elephants in Kenya
We believe in supporting causes that are important to us. Discover how airline blankets keep orphaned elephants warm at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya
10 tips for travelling with your pet
For animal lovers looking to move their four legged friends overseas, we’ve curated a fail-safe guide that answers all of your questions about shipping pets
7 reasons to work in logistics
Recently finished uni and looking for the next step? Rob Hurley, who is currently on IAG Cargo’s Logistics Graduate Scheme, gives us the inside track on the unsung industry, with its possibilities of international travel, exposure to cutting-edge tech and genuine job satisfaction
How bone conduction technology could revolutionise air cargo
Currently enrolled in IAG’s startup accelerator, Mobilus Labs has created a solution that takes the pain out of communicating in noisy, airside environments. We chat to the startup’s founder and CEO about how a near-death experience inspired the idea, and how the tech can work for logistics
IAG Cargo teams up with British Museum for exhibition on Iraqi heritage and ancient Mesopotamia
We look at the ways shipping priceless artefacts has evolved over the centuries, and the launch of a new exhibition at the British Museum
Why start-ups are the jumpstart that the air cargo sector needs
IAG is investing heavily in innovation – we take a look at this year’s Hangar 51 finalists from the Accelerator’s Cargo category
Is Halloween our most popular holiday?
With toy superheros and wizarding wands making their way into our cargo holds, we take a look at how the Celtic festival of the dead has evolved into one of the world’s most significant consumer holidays
Why now is the time to visit Durban
South Africa’s third largest city is making waves with travellers in search of sun, sea and a jetlag-free getaway. With Forward.Rewards points, you can redeem flights just in time for some winter sun.
Chief Financial Officer Lewis Girdwood
We talk to IAG Cargo’s CFO about how he got to where he is today, customer trends, and where he last went on hols…
Getting into the spirit of things: Whisky shipments are on the up
Whisky shipments are booming this month, but you might be surprised to learn their country of origin
Battling theft and securing the supply chain
Smugglers often target items that will have the highest returns, which is why IAG Cargo protects its high value shipments with the utmost care
Endangered slow loris saved from illegal sale in Lebanon
Illegally up for sale in a pet shop in Lebanon, IAG Cargo helped transport baby slow loris Nora safely from Beirut to London
IAG Cargo transports diptheria vaccines to Venezuela as outbreak persists
Suspected cases of diptheria have risen by more than 50 per cent worldwide
Five steps to building a loyalty programme that works
IAG Cargo’s head of Marketing and External Communications Adam Chaudri gives tips on ensuring your customers feel the love
A new era for the Silk Road begins… but is there room for air cargo?
China’s One Belt, One Road initiative will see the ancient Silk Road trade routes come to life… we delve into the role of air cargo in this vital route
World Elephant Day: What we do to protect endangered species
Discover how IAG Cargo supports endangered African elephants at the David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust in Kenya
India’s pharma exports take flight with IAG Cargo
In July, we shipped 10 tonnes of tetanus vaccines from India to Nigeria, and nearly two tonnes of antiemetic medication to the US
Salad shortage? How this summer’s heatwave has boosted lettuce demand
With the scorching weather set to continue, IAG Cargo was called in to ship 30,000 lettuce heads as demand rockets
Why Nashville should be next on your list
With the recent launch of British Airways’ new five-weekly route, there’s more reason than ever to use your FWD.Rewards points towards a dream trip to the Music City
Moving endangered species: Kiara the cheetah lands safely in London
Six month old cheetah Kiara J flew from Johannesburg to London last month as part of a conservation breeding programme
Football fans unite! This month’s top shipments are for you
With sports fans going wild this summer, discover the IAG Cargo shipments bringing joy around the world this month
What’s in the box? Our top beauty shipments
Mint oil, botox and weight loss pills were some of our largest shipments last month
How to ensure an urgent shipment flies
Discover how a time-sensitive cargo service can save your bottom line
Aircraft on Ground: How a technical fault can cost millions
Boeing’s Justin Hale reveals why a trusted cargo partner is essential to an airline with an AOG