Bridging the gaps in air cargo data an ideal challenge for AI
· Source: theloadstar.com
In short
Speaking at Aviation Connect in Athens, Accenture Cargo's product growth lead Shanmugam Thangavelu argued that air cargo's next digital challenge is connecting fragmented data across the supply chain rather than simply digitising more processes. He noted that IATA's ONE Record standard remains incompletely adopted, with ground handlers still receiving multiple conflicting versions of shipment information. AI agents, he suggested, could bridge these gaps by reconciling data sources and supporting decisions in operations, pricing, capacity allocation, flight planning and revenue management.
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Tags: air cargo, data sharing, AI agents, freight, supply chain, IATA