World Air Cargo Awards 2026

WITH THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS

WITH THANKS TO OUR SPONSORS

Thank you for celebrating with us!

The ACW World Air Cargo Awards 2026, held on Thursday 25 June during air cargo Shanghai, was an unforgettable evening celebrating the very best of the global air cargo industry.

Congratulations to all of our 2026 winners and finalists. Your achievements are a testament to the innovation, dedication and professionalism that continue to drive our industry forward.

Our sincere thanks also go to our sponsors and distinguished panel of judges for their invaluable support, commitment and expertise. The ACW World Air Cargo Awards simply wouldn’t be possible without them.

Our 2026 winners are:

  • Regional Airfreight Forwarder of the Year – Skyways Group
  • Global Airfreight Forwarder of the Year – Morrison Express
  • Air Cargo Technology Solution Provider of the Year – CargoTech
  • Regional Air Cargo Handling Agent of the Year – HACTL
  • Global Air Cargo Handling Agent of the Year – Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)
  • Air Cargo Industry Pharmaceutical Award – Turkish Cargo
  • Air Cargo Industry Marketing & Promotional Campaign Award – Etihad Cargo
  • Airport of the Year – Regional Cargo Hub – Viracopos Cargo
  • Airport of the Year – Major Cargo Hub – Hong Kong International Airport
  • Air Cargo Innovation Award – Hong Kong International Airport
  • Regional Air Cargo General Sales & Service Agent of the Year – TAM Group
  • Global Air Cargo General Sales & Service Agent of the Year – ECS Group
  • Air Cargo Industry Service Provider of the Year – Unilode Aviation Solutions
  • Personality of the Year – Dr Ingrid Raj
  • Airline of the Year – The Americas – LATAM Cargo
  • Airline of the Year – Asia – Starlux Airlines
  • Airline of the Year – Europe – MSC Air Cargo
  • Airline of the Year – Middle East – Emirates SkyCargo
  • Airline of the Year – Africa – Royal Air Maroc Cargo
  • Global Airline of the Year – Turkish Cargo

 

If you couldn’t join us, or if you’d simply like to relive the evening, please visit the WACA 2026 Photos section of the website to view the official event photographs.

We’re already looking ahead to the ACW World Air Cargo Awards 2027, which will once again take place during air cargo Europe in Munich, 26–29 April 2027. We look forward to welcoming you back for another unforgettable evening and will be sharing more details in the coming months.

See you in Munich!

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Important Dates:

Nominations Open: 27th October 2025

Nominations Close: 16th January 2026

Voting Opens: 1st March 2026

Voting Closes: 30th April 2026

Award Categories

With several new categories and a range of new sub-categories, there is a greater chance to shine.

Sponsorship

Discover the exciting array of sponsorship opportunities at WACA 2026.

The Jury

Our hand-picked Jury brings together the brightest and most knowledgable minds in the industry.

Tips for a Strong Submission

To help you prepare, here are some tips on what our jury values most when reviewing entries.

The Process

The process from gathering nominations, to shortlisting finalists and voting on winners has been radically improved.

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