Community News November 2024

The year is coming to an end - time to look back on successes and look ahead! With Aktiv Assekuranz and Lufthansa Industry Solutions we are continuing to grow. In 2025 we will celebrate our anniversary with a new format, exhibition space and many opportunities for you. Secure your exhibitor or sponsorship spot now! Successes such as the launch of the job portal and the Common PreCheck project characterize a successful year. Thank you for your support and commitment. We wish you a Merry Christmas and a healthy, happy 2025! 🎄

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Dear Community,

The year is coming to an end and we have a lot to report again…

New members

In December we are also pleased to welcome two new members to the Air Cargo Community.

Die Aktiv Assekuranz Makler GmbH is an international insurance broker with strong core competence in the development and support of modern insurance policies for the commercial and industrial sector. The company, which is part of the GGW Group, employs 80 people at 5 locations. Their expertise extends to the areas of transport and logistics, fleet and risk management, industrial and property insurance, liability and cyber insurance, as well as claims and risk management services. AAM sees itself as an advisor at the customer's side and supports them in preventive and risk-minimizing measures in the respective business areas.

As an IT consultancy, Lufthansa Industry Solutions AS GmbH extensive expertise in digital transformation, data analytics and innovative solutions for the logistics and transport sector. The Lufthansa subsidiary supports its customers in the digital transformation of their companies. Their in-depth understanding of the air cargo industry will support our mission to drive efficiency, innovation and digitalization across the community.

We are looking forward to working with two new strong members in our community!

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Become part of the anniversary edition of the Air Cargo Conference 2025!

There's a real highlight coming up in 2025: The 10th Air Cargo Conference - an anniversary that we want to celebrate with a fresh, expanded conference format. And the best part? You can be right in the middle of it instead of just being there!

Your company in the spotlight

Become a sponsor of this promising event and secure the perfect opportunity to make your company visible, make new contacts and share your ideas with the community.

NEW: The large presentation area

For the first time, there is an exclusive exhibition area – and you can have your own stand! Present your products, innovations and services to the international trade audience.

What advantages do you enjoy as an exhibitor?

  • A tailor-made presentation area for your ideas and solutions
  • 400+ guests from the industry who become aware of your company
  • A central meeting point for customers, partners and interested parties
  • Additional reach thanks to the conference's marketing and PR activities

 

Secure your place now – it’s worth being quick!

The spaces in the exhibition area are sought after and limited, the first ones have already been reserved. According to the motto "first come, first served", you can still reserve your spot without obligation.

This is how it works:

Write to us aircargoconference@fra-fr8.com and tells us the following:

  • name of your company
  • interest in sponsorship
  • Interested in an exhibitor space
  • contact person for further coordination

We look forward to seeing you and your company at the Air Cargo Conference in 2025 – whether as a sponsor, exhibitor or participant. Let's make this anniversary an extraordinary event together!

Fireside chat with Nina Strippel

Our Young Air Cargo Executives got exclusive behind-the-scenes insights in a fireside chat with Nina Strippel, Managing Director Wallenborn Germany GmbH & Vice President Wallenborn Poland, on November 18. Nina's career reflects a dynamic path of exploration and growth as she moved between the passenger and air cargo industries before finding her passion for air cargo.

Her career journey is a testament to how dedication, adaptability and patience can fuel success in the fast-paced air cargo industry. These three pillars of her advice have proven to be powerful tools for our young professionals to navigate their path.

A big THANK YOU to Nina for sharing her experiences with us and inspiring the next generation of air cargo leaders! More details about the fireside chat can be found in the Article by Cargo Forwarder can be read.

Thanksgiving at the ACCF: A thank you for commitment and success

This year, the last Thursday in November saw the traditional Thanksgiving of the Air Cargo Community at the IntercityHotel Frankfurt Airport. In addition to the managing directors of the member companies, those who had been actively involved in the association's work in 2024 were invited.

The event began with a entertaining presentation by Felix Toepsch, which summarized the achievements of the air cargo community in the past year. Particularly impressive: The The number of members was increased significantly and now has 91 companies, significantly exceeding the original target.

Another highlight was the successful commissioning of the Common PreCheck project, which contributes significantly to optimizing the processes in CargoCity South. The competence team Hub Performance was also able to achieve initial success with its individual working groups. In addition, the public perception of the air cargo community was increased by the new TikTok channel Some member companies have already used this to create their own content. Interested parties can register at tiktok@fra-fr8.de Connect with the team – an easy way to generate added value for your company through social media.

Another milestone was the launch of the new ACCF website, which under www.aircargocommunity.com The newly integrated exclusive members area with practical features such as an event calendar and a download area. In addition, a innovative job portal for air freight and logistics, which emerged from the collaboration between the People & Culture competence team and the communications team. Member companies can purchase a flat rate at a budget-friendly price, which allows them to publish unlimited job advertisements on the platform for a year and receive all incoming unsolicited applications. The proceeds are invested in public advertising campaigns to further increase the visibility and success rate of the portal. All member companies will receive a special freight post for this in the next few days.

The official part of the event ended with a look ahead to the year 2025. Traditionally, this was followed by a group photo in front of the Christmas tree and the long-awaited turkey buffet. The evening offered plenty of opportunity for culinary enjoyment and intensive networking.

Together we have achieved a lot - and only with the support of all members can we continue to build on our success. Feedback from members is particularly valuable, such as the results of the last survey, which help us determine our future direction.

We would like to take this opportunity to to thank you for your cooperation, trust and shared successYour commitment and support have made this year particularly valuable.

We wish you and your families a peaceful Christmas full of peace, joy and beautiful moments. May the holidays give you time to relax and gain new strength.

For the new year 2025, we wish you health, happiness and many positive developments - both professionally and privately. Let us master new challenges together in the coming year and celebrate further successes.

Merry Christmas and a good start into the new year!

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Do you have any questions or feedback? We look forward to your message or call!

Best regards

Your team from Air Cargo Community Frankfurt eV

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