This connectivity has been enabled via IBS Software’s iCargo solution
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recently announced that dnata has become the first company to adopt ‘Connect API’, the newest feature of IATA’s DG AutoCheck.
Connect API will help in the digitalization of the air cargo industry by automating the transfer of data from DG AutoCheck to other systems in the industry’s value chain.
This connectivity has been enabled via IBS Software’s iCargo solution, which is currently being Implemented across dnata’s global network.
“Efficiently exchanging data with Connect API will help deliver the speed, quality, compliance and ultimately safety benefits of digitalization that air cargo customers are demanding,” noted Frederic Leger, Senior Vice President Commercial Products and Services, IATA.
“We are delighted to deliver this innovation to our customers. Connecting iCargo to DG AutoCheck through Connect API will accelerate dangerous goods acceptance checks while enabling the highest level of safety, compliance, and efficiency throughout the handling process.,” commented Guillaume Crozier, SVP, UAE Cargo and Global Cargo Strategy, dnata.
“The seamless integration of DG AutoCheck with iCargo will build confidence across the industry of what can be achieved through the real-time availability of operational information on dangerous goods and how that can be used to drive operational efficiencies,” remarked Ashok Rajan, SVP and Global Head of Cargo & Logistics, IBS Software.