CargoLyke

Enabling global trade

Airlines transport over 62 million cargo tonnes of goods a year, representing more than 33% of global trade by value but less than 1% of world trade by volume. That is equivalent to $8.3 trillion worth of goods annually, or $22.7 billion worth of goods every day.

Our priorities

Safety and Security

Including the lithium battery challenge where governments must address the threat from undeclared dangerous goods in cargo and mail.

Digitalization

With speed as this underpins many other key initiatives such as safe and efficient borders, seamless operations, and quality of the supply chain.

Sustainability

We are committed to addressing sustainability challenges, meeting our sustainability targets, and seeing if we can do more.

CargoLyke Overview

Our platform offers efficient and cost-effective logistics operations with real-time updates, smart reporting, seamless communication, and fast freight and payment processing. It also includes a BI dashboard, staff scheduling, flight handling tools, and a customer portal to simplify daily operations.

CargoLyke Business Process

  • Automated Workflow: Streamlines cargo business operations with minimal manual intervention.
  • Customer-Oriented Design: Focused on ease of use and satisfaction for end users and partners.
  • Real-Time Status: Provides instant updates for shipments and terminal activities.
  • Cargo Tracking: Enables end-to-end visibility of cargo movement and history.
  • Terminal Operations: Manages cargo in/out efficiently at ground handling points.
  • Pricing & Accounting: Integrates cost calculation, billing, and financial tracking.
  • Auto Invoicing: Speeds up billing with automatic invoice generation and delivery.
  • Capacity Management: Helps optimize resource allocation and avoid overbooking.
  • Customer Management: Centralizes customer data and interactions for better service.
  • Single Data Entry: Avoids duplication and improves accuracy with centralized input.
  • Booking & Reservation: Simplifies order intake and space planning.
  • TybeB Messaging: Supports standard aviation messaging for seamless communication.
  • Schedule Management: Coordinates resources and timelines for smoother operations.

CargoLyke Benefits

  • Efficient Operations: Streamlines daily logistics and handling tasks.
  • Cost-Effective: Minimizes operational costs with optimized workflows.
  • Real-Time Insights: Provides accurate reports for smarter decisions.
  • Customer & Partner Updates: Offers up-to-date status visibility for all stakeholders.
  • EDI Integration: Seamlessly connects with external systems and networks.
  • Fast Freight & Invoicing: Speeds up cargo handling and payment processing.
  • BI Dashboard: Gives management a clear overview for better decisions.
  • Staff Scheduling: Efficiently manages workforce assignments.
  • Flight Handling Tools: Supports reliable and effective flight operations.
  • Customer Portal: Enables self-service access for customers anytime.

CargoLyke Features

CargoLyke provides a comprehensive digital solution for air cargo business management, covering master data like airlines, airports, rates, and user roles, as well as export-import operations including booking, manifesting, tracking, and delivery. It integrates finance and accounting, AWB and ULD control, and automates terminal and flight handling processes. With features such as API integrations, automated billing, real-time status updates, mobile access, and management dashboards, CargoLyke enhances efficiency, accuracy, and visibility throughout the entire cargo handling workflow.

Master Database

Serves as the central repository for all core data required for air cargo operations, including airline information, aircraft details, airport and city codes (IATA/ICAO), commodity classifications and special handling codes, currency codes and exchange rates, additional charge tariffs, AWB issuance time limits (ITL), booking cutoff times (BCT), user roles and access rights, shipper and consignee details, and agent records.

Rate Management

Manages various types of shipping rates, including published rates, optional IATA TACT rates, commodity-specific rates, special handling fees, contract rates, spot rates, and hard/soft blocked space agreements for cargo capacity allocation.

Sales and Reservation

Handles sales and booking processes, covering flight scheduling, AWB (Air Waybill) booking and issuance, interline bookings (OAL), bulk cargo programs (BUP), allotment management (booking, release, and monitoring), deposit tracking, shipment tracking, consolidated AWB printing, cargo content declarations (PTI), flight summary monitoring, airline notifications, and agent news updates.

Export Operations

Export cargo operations include load planning, cargo acceptance, security screening (X-ray), pre-manifest preparation, final manifest generation, offload handling, no-show cargo management, freight status updates, embargoed shipments, partial shipments, NOTOC (Notification to Captain), standby cargo management, AWB voiding, and cargo transfer manifest processing.

Import Operations

Import operations cover inbound flight tracking, arrival processing, cargo breakdown/unloading, transfer manifest handling, arrival notifications (Advice of Arrival), import delivery coordination, freight house listing, discrepancy resolution, and proof of delivery (POD) management.

Cargo Flight Monitoring

Tracks cargo flights, including schedule management, flight activation/deactivation, capacity and route optimization, cargo tracking (Track & Trace), rebooking adjustments, and AWB group handling for consolidated shipments.

Finance & Accounting

Financial operations include deposit management (pre-deposit and deposit tracking), standard reporting (allotment, transaction, statement, and daily sales reports), charge adjustments, and AWB voiding processes.

AWB Stock Control

Manages AWB (Air Waybill) inventory, including stock maintenance, distribution, issuance/withdrawal, blacklisting, and tracking to prevent misuse.

ULD Management

Unit Load Device (ULD) management covers inventory tracking, movement status updates, station-level stock control, messaging (SCM, UCM, LUC), contract administration, incident reporting, automated billing, and procurement.

Automated Flight Handling

Streamlines flight operations with equipment and roster management, baggage handling (make-up/break-up), terminal and ramp services, cabin maintenance, staff training, breathalyzer testing, flight allocation planning, and equipment maintenance tracking.

Integrated Features

The system supports multi-API integration, real-time status alerts (via WhatsApp/mobile apps), mobile-based operations, flight monitoring dashboards, and automated reporting for end-to-end cargo management efficiency.