Annual AirCargo Conference Presents Critical Discussions on Supply Chain Crisis and Opportunities for 2022 and Beyond
AirCargo 2022 to be held in-person January 17-19 in New Orleans, LA
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Airforwarders Association is pleased to announce that the annual AirCargo Conference will proceed as an in-person event for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic. AirCargo 2022 will provide an unrivaled opportunity for cargo, logistics, and transportation leaders to learn, network, and discuss critical issues facing their industry.
"We couldn't be more excited to once again provide our community with the invaluable networking opportunities that the AirCargo Conference makes possible," said Brandon Fried, Executive Director of the Airforwarders Association. "Building these connections and developing collaborative solutions has never been more important than today, as the current supply chain crisis affects stakeholders at every step. I am looking forward to substantial and constructive conversations both on and off stage that will no doubt contribute to our progress as an industry."
The AirCargo 2022 keynote address will be presented by Tim Strauss, CEO of Amerijet International Airlines and prominent industry veteran. His keynote will offer a discussion on the state of the industry and provide insight based on his leadership experience at major organizations including Emery Worldwide, Northwest, Delta, Hawaiian, and Air Canada. Additional sessions during the three-day event will promote discussions with enterprise leaders on critical topics including labor shortages, airport congestion, and emerging security threats. Attendees will also have the opportunity to learn, network, and identify valuable business opportunities alongside industry peers.
AirCargo 2022 is hosted by the Airforwarders Association, in conjunction with Air & Expedited Motor Carriers Association and Airports Council International-North America. The three-day event will be held at the Hilton Riverside in New Orleans from January 17 - 19. For more information on Air Cargo 2022, or to register for the conference, please visit: https://www.aircargoconference.com
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About the Airforwarders Association
The Airforwarders Association (AfA) represents more than 275 member companies dedicated to moving cargo throughout the supply chain. The association's members range from small businesses with fewer than 20 employees to large companies employing more than 1,000 people and business models varying from domestic to worldwide freight forwarding operations. In short, they are the travel agents for freight shipments, moving cargo in the timeliest and most cost-efficient manner whether it is carried on aircraft, truck, rail or ship. For more information, visit the association's website at http://www.airforwarders.org.
Media Contact
Sally MacDonald, Airforwarders Association, +1 (202) 350-1279, [email protected]
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