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COVID19 – IMF publishes World Economic Outlook – April 2020

World Economic Outlook Reports The COVID-19 pandemic is inflicting high and rising human costs worldwide, and the necessary protection measures are severely impacting economic activity. As a result of the pandemic, the global economy is projected to contract sharply by –3 percent in 2020.


Training Luftfracht Kompakt 2nd Edition

The Luftfracht Kompakt 2019 was a great success.  IG Air Cargo Switzerland will offer a 2nd seminar edition starting in April 2020 again for the greater area Zurich. 


COVID19 – Cybercrime is on the rise

Reports of increased cybercrime in connection with the Coronavirus epidemic and the lockdown measures. The webpage of IATA Cargo has been cloned and our association was the target of a phishing attempt last week. We received a fraudulent email requiring us to login on a fake webpage replicating the one of our hosting provider. Luckily, we realized […]


Annual General Assembly 2023 – Payerne Airport – Air Force Base

This year’s Annual General Assembly will take place on June 21, 2023 at Payerne (VD) Airport – Air Force Base.  In the name of the board, we are pleased to invite all members and guests to the Annual General Assembly 2023 at the Payerne Airport – Air Force Base.


ICAO – Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Civil Aviation

 In light of the rapidly spreading disease named as COVID-19, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) actively monitors its economic impacts on civil aviation and regularly publishes updated reports and adjusted forecasts.


Lufthansa – CEO’s speech to the Annual General Meeting

On 5 May 2020, the Lufthansa Annual Shareholders General Meeting will be held. The speech of the Chairman and CEO Carsten Spohr’s has been published in advance.


IG Air Cargo on LinkedIn

ince today the Interest Group Air Cargo Switzerland has a page on LinkedIn® .  If you are a member of this social network, please follow us. View page at: linkedin.com/company/igaircargo-ch


SWISS expands its cargo services

 Swiss International Air Lines expands its cargo network reconfigures three Boeing 777s into full cargo aircraft SWISS and its Swiss WorldCargo division have performed more than 80 cargo-only flights since the end of March, transporting over 1,300 tonnes of airfreight between Asia and Switzerland. The cargoes concerned have consisted mainly of medicines and medical supplies and equipment […]


SkyNews.ch – Our new co-operation partner

SkyNews.ch is published by Hansjörg Bürgi and his team and is issued every month with a circulation of 10’000 copies. It appears in German language only and addresses all the aspects and interesting facts and figures of aviation in and outside Switzerland. As part of the co-operation SkyNews.ch reserves a number of pages for the publication of articles and […]