Airbus launches OpenCargoLab

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Thursday, 14 March 2024

Europe's Airbus has launched the OpenCargoLab with Champ Cargosystems, Fraport, KLM Cargo, Kuehne+Nagel and Swissport to drive digital, resource-saving concepts and contribute to the A350F’s ongoing design and application development. 

The order book for the next-generation freighter currently stands at 50 firm orders from nine customers.

Marvin Ehrmann, head of Airbus OpenCargoLab said: "With the OpenCargoLab, we have established a thought leadership platform where experienced partners can drive the airfreight sector to become even more efficient, sustainable and connected.”

An OpenCargoLab test field has been established at Airbus’ Cargo competence site in Bremen, Germany.