AfA names industry award winners

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Tuesday, 05 March 2024

The US Airforwarders Association (AfA), has named the winners of its 2024 Industry Awards.
This year’s winners were honoured during the annual AirCargo Conference, which attracted more than 900 delegates when it took place in February at the Omni Louisville Hotel in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.

From left to right: Brandon Fried, executive director, AfA; Vaughn Moore, and Kirk McCann, AfA Board chairman and vp domestic product Scan Global Logistics.

The 2024 winners were:
·      Preferred Industry Vendor: Veroot.
·      Domestic Airline of the Year: Southwest Cargo
·      International Airline of the Year: Lufthansa Cargo.
·      Surface Vendor of the Year: Forward.

During the event, the Association also presented its Jim Foster Memorial Award to Vaughn Moore, chairman and ceo of AIT Worldwide Logistics.
 

The Award honours individuals who have made a significant contribution to the industry, organisation, and membership.
Vaughn, who has over three decades of experience in the logistics industry, became an owner of AIT in 2012 after leading a successful leveraged buyout of the company.