Contents COVER STORY 12 2024 State of the Industry A look at the latest trends across the GSE and ground handling markets according to Ground Support Worldwide's annual survey. FEATURES 20 How Ground Handlers are Contributing to Aviation's Sustainability In the Asia-Pacific region, and around the world, ground service providers are taking steps to reduce their environmental impact while increasing operational efficiencies. 24 ULD: The Oil that Keeps the Gears of Air Cargo Turning Digitization is an irreversible trend, ULD operations cannot afford to be left behind. 26 The Do's and Don'ts of Fuel Spill Prevention and Mitigation Training, situational awareness and a preventative safety culture are critical components to fueling operations. 28 Diagnostic Software to Simplify the GSE Repair Process JPRO helps all skill levels increase efficiency and prevent wrong repairs. DEPARTMENTS 6 Business Buzz 30 Product Hangar 34 Ground Support Spotlight Follow us FACEBOOK facebook.com/GroundSupportWW PERSPECTIVES 5 Editor's Note 10 Industry Expert Column COVER PHOTO: IZUSEK | E+ | GETTY IMAGES 20 24 12 26 28 TWITTER @GroundSuportWW LINKEDIN linkedin.com/company/ground-support-worldwide January/February 2024 || AviationPros.com || 3 NEW PIGhttp://www.x.com/GroundSupportWW http://www.facebook.com/GroundSupportWW http://www.instagram.com/GroundSupportWW http://www.linkedin.com/company/ground-support-worldwide http://www.facebook.com/GroundSupportWW http://www.AviationPros.com