AI and the Future of Load Control: Why Human Expertise Still Matters
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
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
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 […]
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 […]
GLC at the World Aviation Festival
GLC recently participated in the World Aviation Festival in Lisbon for the first time – a key global event shaping the future of aviation technology. Senior IT Manager, Never Kondo, represented GLC and joined industry leaders, solution providers and innovators across AI, digital operations and workforce transformation. Several themes resonated strongly with GLC’s strategic direction: […]
GLC represents Industry Leadership at the Ground Handling User Group 2025
Global Load Control (GLC) was proudly represented at the Ground Handling User Group (GHUG) 2025 in London this week by two members of our Database Management & Configuration team: Beatrix Eickhoff, Manager: Weight & Balance System Configurations, and Qondile Mawela, Configuration Specialist. Their participation reinforces GLC’s active role in shaping the future of airline system […]