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Inefficiency in the air freight industry is “bordering on the criminal”, according to IAG Cargo CEO Drew Crawley.

Speaking to The Loadstar a year after he joined the freight division from the passenger side, he said the amount of paper – removed from the passenger business so ...

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  • Monty Clark

    January 30, 2017 at 4:42 pm

    At Episcale we couldn’t agree more with Mr. Crawley’s timely comments. We have spent the past three years developing and testing our eFreight360 solution that will finally make a fully digital air freight process a reality. The key is capturing shipping data digitally as early as possible in the process, and keeping it digital form start to finish. Effectively integrating with current systems like pricing engines is also a critical factor. All of this will offer air cargo customers a significantly improved experience, greater speed, accuracy and security all done at a lower cost.