Air Cargo

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Latam Cargo transports 12,600 tons of fresh flowers for Valentine’s Day, increases operation by 45%

Air Freight News | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

LATAM Cargo, the leader in air cargo transportation to, from, and within Latin America, today announced, more than 210 LATAM Cargo Boeing 767-300 freighters took off from Colombia and Ecuador, carrying 12,600 tons of flowers for the 2020 Valentine’s Day season.

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Charter industry responds to coronavirus outbreak

AJOT | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Charters

Leading aircraft charter company, Air Charter Service, has said that it has been inundated with requests for charters relating to the travel disruption caused by the outbreak of the novel coronavirus throughout China and Asia.

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Antonov Airlines discontinues cooperation with its GSSA Dreamlifts LTD

AJOT | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Charters

Antonov Company announces that its current agreement with GSSA Dreamlifts Limited on Antonov AN-124-100, AN-225, AN-22 aircraft operations, signed in 2016, will end on 29 February 2020.

Frankfurt Airport starts the year with passenger decline

AJOT | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

Fitch rates LAX Airport, CA’s senior bonds ‘AA’; outlook stable

AJOT | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

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Pelican BioThermal opens Toronto network station

AJOT | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Technology

Pelican BioThermal, the global name in temperature- controlled packaging, announces the opening of a network station in Toronto to service its Crēdo™ on Demand rental program.

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WFS gains IATA CEIV certification for new Pharma Centre at Paris CDG

AJOT | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Airports

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has been awarded IATA CEIV Pharma certification for its new €10 million Pharma Centre at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, for the handling of temperature-controlled healthcare and life science products.

TIACA launches its specialized 4Cargo events series

AJOT | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Technology

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FIS Air Freight Report February 10, 2020

AJOT | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | General

Open market rates demonstrate substantial and severe movements across all major trade lanes. Gainers are Shanghai to Europe, up 33 cents (14%), Hong Kong to US up 3 cents (6.60%). Losers are Hong Kong to Europe, down 18 cents (6.69%) and Shanghai to US down 44 cents (14.70%).

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American Airlines Cargo delivers over a million pounds of love

Air Freight News | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

From Jan. 29 through Feb. 13, demand for Valentine’s Day flowers marks one of the busiest seasons for American Airlines Cargo, and team members around the world rose to the occasion this year.

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AFKLMP Cargo has proven history and expertise where it comes to the transport of fresh flowers

Air Freight News | February 13, 2020 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day and, true to tradition, AFKLMP Cargo shipped about 3,000 tonnes of flowers to Europe from leading production and export countries over a two-week period in January and February. The majority of the flowers shipped mainly concern the famous roses from Kenya, Ecuador and Colombia.