Blogs & Resources
United Airlines leverages small freighter for Puerto Rico pharma exports
Ground crews at Washington Dulles International Airport load pallets onto a United Airlines 777 passenger jet headed to Tokyo on June 17, 2024. United Cargo is partnering with Global Crossing Airline and digital middleman Airblox to move containers from Puerto Rico to...
GlobalX Airlines to open cargo lane between Chicago, Puerto Rico
Global Crossing Airlines will operate a scheduled cargo service between Chicago and Puerto Rico utilizing a fleet of Airbus A321 converted freighters. (Photo: GlobalX) FreightTech platform Airblox to market service, pool blocks of shippers Read the original article by...
Global Crossing Airlines and United Airlines Collaborate Through Airblox for Seamless Cargo Transportation Between San Juan and Chicago
Read the original article on GlobalX platform Global Crossing Airlines Group, Inc. (the “Company” or “GlobalX”), the Nation's fastest growing charter airline, today announced that it has entered into a digital interline agreement with United Airlines through...
Airblox at the Air Cargo Forum 2024
The Airblox team had an incredible experience at this year’s Air Cargo Forum hosted by TIACA in Miami, Florida.
Air Cargo Week – Empowering Airfreight Forwarders
Air Cargo Week interviewed Founder of Airblox, Edip Pektas, on how the platform is helping freight forwarders in the airfreight industry. Article written by Edward Hardy.
Air Cargo News – Amazon Air Takes on Cargo Carriers With Launch of Sales To Third Parties
Amazon Air has confirmed that it is now selling cargo capacity on its aircraft to third parties. Article written by Damian Brett at Air Cargo News.
Air Cargo News – GlobalX partners with Airblox on Chicago-San Juan flight capacity
Read this Air Cargo News article on the GlobalX partnership with Airblox. Written by Rebecca Jeffery.
FreightWaves – GlobalX Airlines to open cargo lane between Chicago, Puerto Rico
FreightWaves article on GlobalX and Airblox opening a cargo lane between Chicago and Puerto Rico, San Juan (SJU). Written by Eric Kulisch.
2024 Conferences
At Airblox, we believe that relationships are at the heart of the air freight industry. This year, 2024, has been a whirlwind of connections, networking, and innovation as we've attended some of the top conferences and events around the world. These gatherings...
Airblox Attends OPENeX 2024 in Hong Kong
Our team, Edip Pektas and Pascale De Metier, recently had the privilege of attending a remarkable three-day e-commerce event in Hong Kong, and the experience was nothing short of inspiring. Held at one of the busiest and most innovative hubs in the world—HKG...
Global Crossing Airlines Launches Cargo Charter Service Between Chicago and San Juan via Airblox
New Service Offers Unmatched Value and Efficiency with Advanced Airbus A321F Freighter MIAMI, FL, September 24, 2024 -today announced that it has entered into a new partnership with Airblox, a digital platform for air freight capacity and financing. Beginning...
Air Freight VS Sea Freight: Making the Right Decision for Your Cargo
Freight forwarders often have to choose the right shipping methods for their clients.
What Is A Freight Forwarder
What is a Freight Forwarder? What do Freight Forwarders do? This article will explain their important role in the air freight industry and the global supply chain.
Edip Pektas Speaks to STAT Times At AirCargo India
Discover how Edip Pektas, founder of Airblox, discusses the pivotal role of technology in shaping the future of logistics and transportation during Air Cargo India 2024. Gain insights into Airblox’s strategies for expanding its financial services globally and penetrating the European market.
Steps To An Air Cargo Booking
What is the process for booking air cargo? This article will give you a high-level look into the types of aircraft, what documents you need for air cargo, and how to secure air freight capacity.
Air Freight Terminology
Understanding the basics of Air Freight terminology and abbreviations. Read as a resource for freight words and terms.
Saved Lane Feature
Airblox understands the intricate web of decisions that freight forwarders navigate daily. Our Saved Lane Feature will help efficiency, allowing forwarders to effortlessly save lanes of interest to their company’s personalized dashboard.
Air Cargo Week – ACE 2023: Enhancing Air Cargo Logistics Networking
Read the original article by Air Cargo Weekly written by James Graham Breaking boundaries in the air cargo industry, ACE 2023 soared to new heights, transcending the conventional event landscape. This unique gathering in Abu Dhabi seamlessly intertwined...
Airblox 2023 In Review
Our team at Airblox reflects on the 2023 year. We want to thank our airline and freight forwarder partnerships for a great year.
Air Cargo Week – Airblox Adds Fits Cargo To Its Platform
Airblox has announced the addition of Fits Cargo to its rapidly expanding network of trusted carriers. Article written by Edward Hardy of Air Cargo Week.
Air Cargo News – Airblox adds Fits Cargo to its platform
Air Cargo News article about Fits Cargo joining the Airblox platform. Written by Rebecca Jeffery.
Airblox Adds Fits Cargo to its Digital Marketplace
Airblox is pleased to announce the addition of Fits Cargo to its rapidly expanding network of trusted carriers. Fits Cargo now offers efficient solutions for its innovative products on the Airblox platform.
Air Cargo Week – Pacific Air Cargo Joins Airblox
US airline Pacific Air Cargo has placed its capacity on digital air cargo capacity exchange Airblox. Article written by Rebecca Jeffrey at Air Cargo Week.
Air Cargo Week – Airblox Welcomes Pacific Air Cargo Lanes
Airblox has announced a significant expansion in its network of carriers with the inclusion of Pacific Air Cargo. Read this article originally written by Edward Hardy at Air Cargo Week.
Airblox Welcomes Pacific Air Cargo Lanes
Airblox is delighted to announce a significant expansion in its network of carriers with the inclusion of Pacific Air Cargo. Pacific Air Cargo has steadfastly committed to supporting the communities they serve, with a special focus on the Hawaiian Islands.
Air Cargo Week – Airblox Welcomes New Board Member
Airblox is delighted to announce the appointment of Neel Jones Shah to its Board of Directors. Read this article written by Edward Hardy of Air Cargo Week.
Airblox Welcomes Neel Jones Shah to the Board of Directors
Airblox is delighted to announce the appointment of Neel Jones Shah to its Board of Directors.
Impact of Technology in Air Cargo.
The effect technology has on all industries cannot be underestimated. Its presence has transformed the way all major companies operate.
Air Cargo Week – Airblox Platform Announces Partnership With Avianca Cargo
Airblox has welcomed Avianca Cargo, the leading airline in the region, to its platform. Read this article written by Edward Hardy of Air Cargo Week.
Air Cargo News – Avianca Cargo lists capacity on Airblox
Air Cargo News article on the announcement of Avianca Cargo listing capacity on Airblox. Written by Rebecca Jeffery.
Avianca Lists Capacity on Airblox
Airblox welcomes Avianca Cargo, the leading airline in the region, to its platform. Airblox is an online hub for the air cargo market where forwarders can search and negotiate contract rates while accessing financial solutions.
The future of GSAs
Airblox offers GSAs the unique option to list, sell and buy capacity for the Airlines they represent. Instead of “cutting” them off from the Air Cargo chain, Airblox embraces the knowledge of a GSA.
Airblox experiences increased demand for charters.
Is the increased demand for charters a sign of good news for the cargo industry? Over the past few weeks, Airblox has seen a significant increase in requests for charters, and with every charter request, the rates provided by carriers are increasing month over month....
Norse Atlantic Airways Lists On Airblox
Airblox is thrilled to announce Norse Atlantic Airways joins Airblox as its digital solution to offer its capacity to a broader network of forwarders.
National Airlines Joins Airblox
“Airblox is excited to collaborate with National Airlines to enhance our platform with expanded capacity options,” said Brian Kolb, VP of Strategy and Business Development of Airblox.
Strategic Capacity: Growth in Vietnam
The Loadstar reports that Vietnam’s economy is forecasted to grow fastest in Southeast Asia. Their GDP is predicted to hit 8.5% growth by the year's end, which isn’t new. This has been a steady trend for the last several years. Airblox’s own Strategic Advisor, Mike...
Going Beyond the Status Quo
Airblox will be integral to digital sustainability because it optimizes modern solutions to old, outdated, slow processes. Negotiations happen in real-time, with dashboards that access the most recent capacity information and settlements process in days, even in cross-border situations. In contrast, they used to take up to a month or more.
Avico Joins Airblox
Leading air charter broker Avico has started listing freighter capacity with online marketplace Airblox, a fintech platform which enables brokers, freight forwarders, and airlines to trade cargo capacity in the form of standardized electronic Block Space Agreements (eBSAs™).
Air Cargo News – Broker Avico lists freighter capacity on trading platform Airblox
Air charter broker Avico has started listing freighter capacity with online marketplace Airblox. Article written by Damian Brett at Air Cargo News.
Airblox, the Next Step in Air Cargo Innovation
The aviation air cargo and supply chain industry has not had many technological breakthroughs in the past decade, but with the launch of Airblox, that’s about to change.
Air Cargo Week – Airblox Marketplace Offers Real-Time Airfreight Capacity
Airblox has launched a live feed of global airfreight scheduled flight capacity. Article written by Air Cargo News.
Airblox Attends CNS 2022
The CNS Partnership Conference is happening next week in Phoenix, and Airblox is proud to be attending and is a silver sponsor of the event. You can meet with us either at Booth 24 or in the Villas, Suite 217.