News / Air freight is on course to make gains as experience cascades to next generation

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The air cargo industry is set to profit from an initiative that will see industry knowledge passed down from senior management level and help a business raise both its revenue and profile.

News that Des Vertannes, IATA cargo chief, is shortly to retire, follows the high-profile exits of other long-standing executives such as Ram Menen of Emirates SkyCargo and David Brooks of American Airlines Cargo – a wealth of experience leaving the business at a time when industry knowledge is essential ...