WORLD AIR CARGO AWARDS
2025 Winners

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Winner:
Airline of the Year - Global Award
Winner: Turkish Air Cargo
Sponsored by: AERION
Presented by: Adrien Thominet, Chairman AERION
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Airline of the Year - The Americas
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Sponsored by: AGI Alliance Ground International
Presented by: Jared Azcuy, CEO, AGI Alliance Ground International
Finalists: avianca cargoAir Canada CargoLATAM Cargo
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Airline of the Year - Asia
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Sponsored by: Munich Airport
Presented by: Oliver Dersch, Senior Vice President of Aviation
Finalists: Air IndiaMASKARGOSRILANKAN AIRLINES
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Airline of the Year - Europe
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Sponsored by: World ACD
Presented by: Ken de Witt Hamer, CEO
Finalists: MSC Air CargoTAP Air Cargo
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Airline of the Year - Middle East
Winner: Emirates SkyCargo
Sponsored by: Euro Cargo Aviation
Presented by: Stuart Holland, Vice President
Finalists: Etihad Cargo | Qatar Airways Cargo | Saudia Cargo
Winner:
Global Air Cargo Handling Agent of the Year
Winner: Worldwide Flight Services (WFS)
Sponsored by: Brussels Airport
Presented by: Dimitri Bettoni, Head of Cargo - Product & Network Development
Finalists: Celebi | dnata | Menzies Aviation | Swissport
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Regional Air Cargo Handling Agent of the Year
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Sponsored by: VIAGROUP
Presented by: Evangelo Komatas, CEO
Finalists: AGIAlha GroupAsia Airfreight Terminal
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Airport of the Year - Major Cargo Hub (more than 1M tonnes)
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Sponsored by: United Cargo
Presented by: Helen Kristensen, Managing Director Strategic Accounts United Cargo Sales; Director United Airlines
Finalists: Dallas Fort Worth International AirportIncheon AirportLIEGE AIRPORT
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Airport of the Year - Regional Cargo Hub (less than 1M tonnes)
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Sponsored by: Royal Air Maroc
Presented by: Zayed Nouamani, Head of Marketing and Commercial Cargo Department
Finalists: Budapest Airport Zrt. (BUD)Bangalore International AirportMunich Airport
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Global Airfreight Forwarder of the Year
Winner: DHL Global Forwarding
Sponsored by: Air France KLM Martinair Cargo
Presented by: GertJan Roelands – SVP Commercial
Finalists: DSV | Hellman Worldwide Logistics | Kuehne + Nagel | Nippon Express
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Regional Airfreight Forwarder of the Year
Winner: Skyways Air Service Pvt. Ltd.
Sponsored by: Webcargo
Presented by: Pablo Pinillos – Chief Financial Officer
Finalists: Aero Africa | EZ Cargo | MOTION SUPPLY CHAIN | S.A. Consultants & Forwarders Pvt. Ltd.
Winner:
Global Air Cargo General Sales & Service Agent of the Year
Winner: ECS Group
Sponsored by: HACTL
Presented by: Wilson Kwong, Chief Executive
Finalists: TAM Group | Global GSA Group | Network Airline Services | Euro Cargo Aviation
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Regional Air Cargo General Sales & Service Agent of the Year
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Sponsored by: UPS
Presented by: Alexandra Graver – Air Cargo Europe Manager, and Daniela Siebenkaes – Air Cargo Sales Europe Supervisor
Finalists: Aeroprime GroupR-BAG GROUPGroup Concorde
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Air Cargo Innovation Award
Winner: Nallian - Changi Cargo Community
Sponsored by: MAERSK
Presented by: Harsha Ranasinghe, Global Head Air Logistics Customer & Products
Finalists: CIND AB | MENZIES AVIATION
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Air Cargo Technology Solution Provider of the Year
Winner: CargoTech
Sponsored by: ExFreight
Presented by: Charles Marrale CEO
Finalists: Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics (IML) | Nallian - Changi Cargo Community | WebCargo by Freightos
Winner:
Air Cargo Industry Service Provider of the Year
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Sponsored by: Aerotrans
Presented by: Michael Jaensch, Managing Director
Finalists: Air Charter ServiceLAATSJettainer
Winner:
Air Cargo Industry Pharmaceutical Award
Winner: LATAM Cargo
Sponsored by: Kuehne + Nagel
Presented by: Harsha Ranasinghe, Global Head Air Logistics Customer & Products
Finalists: Qatar Airways Cargo | swissport
Winner:
Air Cargo Industry Marketing & Promotional Campaign Award
Winner: Qatar Airways Cargo
Sponsored by: XCR Airport
Presented by: Fabrice Pauquet - CEO
Finalists: avianca cargo | CargoAi | WestJet Cargo
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Air Cargo Industry Personality of the Year
Winner: Sanjeev Gadhia
Sponsored by: ECS Group
Presented by: Jean Ceccaldi, CEO