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Descartes Solutions for the Air Industry
Delivering Innovation for Air Carriers, Ground Handling Agents (GHAs), and Logistics Service Providers Worldwide
Descartes is the industry leader in providing the broadest range of innovative technology across all logistics and supply chain participants in the air freight industry. Our solutions are transforming how air carriers, Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) and Ground Handling Agents (GHAs) track cargo and mail, realize deeper insight into the status and condition of goods, better manage and utilize equipment, and meet regulatory and industry program requirements.
Descartes Air Cargo Systems Span Supply Chain Stakeholders
Solutions for Air Carriers
Optimizing the movement of freight and assets, helping connect with supply chain participants, and enabling airlines meet regulatory requirements
Solutions for GHAs
Helping Ground Handling Agents track valuable equipment and pass data to and from other stakeholders across the air cargo industry
Solutions for Forwarders
Helping forwarders manage and track air shipments, connect with carriers, and comply with continuously evolving regulations worldwide
Offering the Broadest Range of Software & Solutions for the Air Freight Industry
For more than 30 years, Descartes has spearheaded innovation air cargo industry. It is the scope of Descartes' service offerings that sets us apart. From tracking the movement of freight, to visibility and status messaging, digitizing processes, advanced security filing and customs compliance, to trading partner connectivity, Descartes is the global leader advancing and evolving the air cargo industry through best-in-class technology.
Air Shipment Management
Digitizing and streamlining operational workflows to better manage air imports and exports
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Cargo Community System
Enabling seamless electronic information exchange across the air cargo supply chain
Cargo Security Compliance
Ensuring compliance with air cargo security mandates by leveraging electronic messaging
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Internet of Things
Real-time tracking and compliance with Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE) & Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology
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Air Messaging
Connecting parties and systems across the air cargo supply chain
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Parcel & Mail Management
Automating air parcel and mail shipment management to simplify operational processes and better track shipments
Air Shipment Visibility & Tracking
Achieve insight into the location of air shipments and connectivity to over 100+ carriers
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Customer Success Stories
Delta Airlines
Managing Equipment, Inventory and Enabling Regulatory Compliance with Descartes technology
Etihad Cargo
Etihad Cargo Enhances Air Shipment Visibility Using Combined Solution from Descartes and Jettainer
Menzies Aviation
Menzies Aviation is Expanding Its Real-time Air Tracking Network with Descartes
DHL Aviation
DHL Aviation Standardizes Electronic Communication for Air Freight Transportation with Descartes
Worldwide Flight Services
Worldwide Flight Services Deploys Descartes’ Bluetooth Tracking Technology for Real-time Visibility
Austrian Airlines
Austrian Airlines Is Managing Inventory & Optimizing Processes Using Descartes RFID Technology
National Airlines
National Airlines Streamlines Mail Transportation with Descartes Velocity Mail Solution
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific Provides Customers with Advanced Real-time Shipment Tracking with Descartes
American Airlines
American Airlines Is Complying with Advanced Security Filing Regulations with Descartes
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Learn how Descartes Advanced IoT technology can be deployed across multiple air cargo use cases to drive up visibility and protect assets.
Resources
Podcast
Josh Smith, host of the AviationPros Podcast, speaks to Descartes’ Scott Sangster about how the air cargo industry can use BLE technology to help combat the global shortage of ULDs and pallets.
White Paper
Get your copy of “The Future of Air Cargo Tracking”
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Resource Center
Learn more about Air Cargo Advance Screening (ACAS) compliance
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Featured Video
Technology trends in ULD Management
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Media Alert
Descartes expands IoT network for air shipment and asset tracking, and condition monitoring
Industry Article
How Innovation Led Digitalization Revitalized the Air Cargo Industry
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