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 […]
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 […]
Inside Ramp Operations: Hands-On Training for Load Control

Behind every on-time departure is a coordinated network of teams, processes, and precise timing. For load control professionals, understanding what happens on the ramp is essential to planning safe and efficient flights. As part of Global Load Control’s ongoing operational training and commitment to high-quality load control services, our agents recently participated in ramp walkthroughs […]
Learning in Action: Ramp Day Experience at Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

At GLC (Global Load Control), we believe that hands-on learning is one of the most powerful ways to grow – both as individuals and as a team. Recently, two of our colleagues from GLC Cape Town and GLC Belgrade joined a Ramp Day at Frankfurt Airport (FRA), experiencing first-hand the coordination that drives one of […]
10 Million Loadsheets: Celebrating a Milestone in Aviation Load Control

We recently reached an incredible milestone: Our 10 millionth loadsheet was released. Since pioneering remote load control with our first loadsheet for Lufthansa in 2004, we’ve grown into a world-leading, trusted partner to over 15 global airlines across both passenger and cargo operations. We also support ground handlers by managing loadsheets on their behalf, enabling […]