Why Operational Resilience Is the New Competitive Advantage for Airlines

The aviation industry has always operated in a dynamic environment, but today’s challenges have reinforced an important reality: many of the biggest pressures airlines face are beyond their control. From geopolitical uncertainty and airspace restrictions to fuel price volatility and supply chain disruption, airlines are navigating an increasingly complex operating environment. While these external factors […]

AI and the Future of Load Control: Why Human Expertise Still Matters

Load Controller monitoring airline weight and balance operations alongside AI-assisted aviation technology.

The aviation industry is entering a new era of digital transformation. Artificial intelligence (AI), advanced automation and increasingly intelligent weight and balance systems are reshaping how airlines manage aircraft loading and operational decision-making. As these technologies continue to evolve, the role of the Load Controller is evolving alongside them. At Global Load Control (GLC), we […]

GLC Celebrates 22 Years of Supporting Airlines Worldwide

Global Load Control team celebrating 22 years of supporting airlines worldwide

Today, Global Load Control (GLC) proudly celebrates 22 years of supporting airlines around the world.   Since our first loadsheet in 2004, the aviation industry has undergone significant transformation. From evolving technologies and operational processes to changing passenger expectations and industry challenges, airlines have continually adapted to an increasingly dynamic environment. Throughout this journey, GLC […]

The Future of Flight Management and Load Control

Delegates attending the Flight Management User Group (FMUG) at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, hosted by Air France, bringing together airlines, aviation professionals and technology providers to discuss flight management and load control innovation.

The latest Flight Management User Group (FMUG), hosted by Air France at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, brought together aviation professionals from across the industry to discuss the future of flight management, load control and operational support. Representing Global Load Control (GLC) at the event was Configuration Specialist, Beatrix Eickhoff, who joined airline and industry […]

Supporting Smarter Airline Operations in an Increasingly Complex Industry

The aviation industry continues to operate in an environment shaped by disruption, operational complexity, evolving customer expectations and increasing pressure to improve efficiency across the network. From geopolitical instability and airspace disruptions to aircraft delivery delays, rising operational costs and ongoing resource challenges, airlines are being required to operate with greater agility and resilience than […]

GLC Joins Aviation Safety Leaders at the GHI Safety Conference

GLC attending the GHI Safety Conference at London Gatwick

Global Load Control (GLC) recently participated in the inaugural GHI Safety Conference hosted by Ground Handling International at London Gatwick Airport, bringing together aviation safety professionals from across the global industry. Representing GLC, Operational Enablement Executive Chanelle Fortune attended the conference to exchange insights, benchmark operational best practices and engage with safety leaders focused on strengthening […]

Countdown to Amsterdam: GLC at the 26th GHI Annual Conference

The countdown is on – less than three weeks to go until the 26th GHI Annual Conference in Amsterdam (10–12 November). This is GHI’s biggest event of the year – and for Global Load Control (GLC), it’s one of the most important highlights in our calendar too. Why this event matters The GHI Annual Conference […]