
Bremen, Germany | Paris, France – October 2024: Leschaco France SARL has successfully obtained its International Air Transport Association (IATA) certification, marking a significant milestone for the logistics company. This achievement underscores Leschaco France’s dedication to offering top-tier air freight solutions, adhering to the highest global standards for safety and quality.
With this certification, Leschaco France is now officially recognized as an IATA cargo agent. This means the company can negotiate directly with airlines for the transport of goods, streamlining operations and providing faster, more reliable service to customers around the world. The IATA certification not only ensures compliance with international regulations but also enhances the company’s ability to offer flexible and efficient supply chain solutions.
In addition to this, the certification allows Leschaco France to issue critical documentation like air waybills (AWB) on behalf of airlines. The company is also positioned to participate in industry-wide initiatives, such as the e-freight project, which promotes the digitization of air freight processes, including the use of electronic air waybills (e-AWB). This digital shift is a step towards greater operational efficiency and reduced paperwork in the industry.
IATA, representing over 330 airlines and accounting for more than 80% of global air traffic, plays a key role in setting industry standards. The association promotes safe, secure, and efficient air travel, making this certification a valuable asset for Leschaco France as it continues to expand its footprint in the global logistics market.
This certification not only strengthens Leschaco France’s position in the air freight sector but also boosts confidence among its clients, who can expect higher levels of service and reliability in their air cargo needs.