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10 Days Until Air Cargo Americas – Register Now!

VISIT MIAMI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT’S
AIRSIDE TOUR - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9 @ 11:00 A.M.

Miami International Airport (MIA) staff will conduct a tour of the airport at 11:00 a.m. You will be updated on MIA’s ambitious $500 million Cargo Development Program that was launched in 1992 which included a fourth runway, 17 new cargo buildings and an increase in cargo warehousing from 1.3 million to 3 million square feet.

You will see the Western “U” which is a multi-tenant facility with over 1 million sq. ft. and capable of handling 10-14 cargo freighters at one time, as well as the newest buildings for Arrow Cargo, LAN, FedEx and UPS. You will have the opportunity to drive through the tunnel located under an active runway which links the passenger terminal with “Cargo City”.

Also you will visit MIA’s unique one-stop Cargo Clearance Center, housing more than 300 inspectors from the federal agencies who provide 24-hour cargo clearance operations. Registration must be received 48 hours prior to the tour. Space is very limited.

DON’T MISS IT!
Register for the Airside Tour online today at
www.aircargoamericas.com.

Sponsor Update


CARGO CANADA
BOOTHS # 901, 1000, 1001
Cargo Canada’s mission is to foster a growing, competitive, knowledge-based Canadian economy. The Department works with Canadians throughout the economy and in all parts of the country to improve conditions for investment, improve Canada's innovation performance, increase Canada's share of global trade and build a fair, efficient and competitive marketplace.

Program areas include developing industry and technology capabilities, fostering scientific research, setting telecommunications policy, promoting investment and trade, promoting tourism and small business development and setting rules and services that support the effective operation of the marketplace. www.cargocanada.ca


MAGAYA CORPORATION
BOOTHS # 705, 707

Magaya Corporation is a logistics software development company providing the highest quality cargo software solutions to the transportation industry such as international freight forwarders, consolidators, warehouse providers, domestic air freight, inbound deconsolidating, agent’s at destination, N.V.O.C.C.’s, large export companies, and many more. Its products include the Magaya Cargo System, a complete logistics management software system that automates an entire organization and provides state- of-the-art communication features.

Magaya Corporation is the first logistics software provider to penetrate the global market effectively and offers logistics management software systems in English and Spanish: additional languages will soon be released. www.magaya.com


OCEANWIDE (USA) INC.
Booth # 607

In 2004, Oceanwide acquired Miami-based Micro Software Services Inc. (MSSI) commonly known as EDITRADE, the leader in US Customs Brokerage and Manifest Software. The acquisition expanded Oceanwide's market-leading portfolio of transportation solutions to include Automated Brokerage Interface (ABI) and the industry's first version of Automated Manifest for Air, resulting in the establishment of Oceanwide (USA) Inc.

Both organizations developed their solutions in collaboration with leading industry participants, from end-users to regulatory bodies. Oceanwide's solutions are currently operating successfully in the most demanding commercial environments spanning more than 2,000 enterprises, including many fortune 500 companies.

Oceanwide's implementation specialists are experienced in freight forwarding, customs house brokerage, customs compliance, cargo insurance brokerage and underwriting, and the provision of e-business services to the transportation industry.

Oceanwide has successfully established itself as a leading provider of business-to-business applications offered on a “Software-as-a-Service “ basis to several international trade domains including:

  • Cargo, Marine & Energy Insurance
  • Customs Brokerage and Freight Forwarding
  • Import Entry Compliance
  • Advanced Manifest Compliance
  • Air Cargo Handling
  • Transport Document Exchange

www.oceanwide.com

News In The Americas

Atlas Air, Inc. Wins Air Force One Training Contract
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (AAWW) (Nasdaq: AAWW), a leading provider of global air cargo services, today announced that its subsidiary, Atlas Air, Inc. (Atlas), has been awarded a five-year contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide flight training for the Air Force pilots and flight engineers who fly the President’s aircraft, Air Force One.

William J. Flynn, President and Chief Executive Officer of AAWW, said, “We are excited that the Air Force has selected our state-of-the art training facilities and services for training the elite group of Air Force pilots and flight engineers appointed to fly Air Force One. As the largest operator of Boeing 747 freighter aircraft, Atlas is an established leader in the worldwide cargo industry and a major provider of air freight lift to the military. This exclusive contract further recognizes the commitment and quality that Atlas provides in everything we do.”

All training will take place at the Atlas Air Training Center in Miami, Fla., and will cover the full spectrum of ground school and simulator training necessary to fully qualify these crew members to fly Air Force One, a Boeing 747-200 aircraft. Atlas will also provide annual recurrent training, and additional simulator time as requested by the Air Force.

Mr. Flynn added, “This is an accomplishment for our company and something about which all of our employees can be very proud.” www.floridashipper.com

October 25 Is The Deadline For Deeply Discounted Airfares To Attend Air Cargo Americas - Reserve Your Ticket Today!

Thanks to American Airlines and American Airlines Cargo, Air Cargo Americas is pleased to offer attendees deeply discounted airfares to attend the exhibit and conference. Companies can take advantage of these very low air fares to bring customers and foreign sales staff to the event.

AMERICAN AIRLINES RATES
Airport and Airline Fees and Taxes Not Included

USD$225
USD$250
USD$350
USD$400
Caribbean Central America Ecuador Argentina Bolivia
Canada Colombia Peru Brazil Chile
Mexico Venezuela   Paraguay Uruguay

REGISTRATION IS SIMPLE
A mission delegate should make his/her airline reservation at the local American Airlines Ticket Office by phone or in person. The delegate must give the reservation agent the Star Reference name: “AIRCARGO AMERICAS” to be eligible to receive a discounted ticket.

After speaking with the local American Airlines ticket office, the delegate must complete the American Airlines Ticket Request Form and the Air Cargo Americas registration form and fax both to the World Trade Center Miami at (305) 871-7904. The delegate must complete all the information on both forms and include the record locator (6 letters) which he or she will receive from American Airlines. Forms without the RECORD LOCATOR will not be processed.

Delegates must travel between November 3 to November 11, 2007. The ticketing deadline is October 25, 2007. American Airlines will not issue tickets after October 25, 2007. If you have any questions, please contact Emy Rodriguez at 305-871-7910 or e-mail her at erodriguez@worldtrade.org.

 

Sponsors
  • A-Z Group
  • American Airlines Cargo
  • American Airlines
  • Cargo Canada
  • Cargo Services, Inc.
  • DHL Aviation
  • Globe Air
  • Latin Trade
  • Magaya Corporation
  • Martinair Cargo
  • Oceanwide (USA) Inc.
  • Tampa Cargo
  • UPS

Organizer: World Trade Center Miami

Host: Miami International Airport

Sponsorship Opportunities

The IX Air Cargo Show provides unique opportunities to showcase products and services to executives in the Western Hemisphere. Sponsorship packages range from banners to the E-Commerce Center and a luncheon. To receive further information on the opportunities available, contact Charlotte Gallogly (info@worldtrade.org) or call (305) 871-7910.



 


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