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New life sciences air cargo community established in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico, the number one bioscience manufacturing hub in the U.S. by export volume, is launching a Government-backed new Life Sciences Air Cargo Logistics Community, bringing together all parts of the supply chain with the objective of becoming the most important Life Science hub in the Americas.The new Puerto Rico Air Cargo Community, supported by the Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DEDC), will include airlines, airports, forwarders, ... [+]

Qatar Airways Cargo Launches Direct Bogota to Dallas Fort Worth Service

Qatar Airways Cargo has introduced direct freighter service from Bogotá, capital of Colombia to Dallas Fort Worth in Texas. The once weekly B 777 freighter departs from Bogota on Mondays and flies to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW).The freighter offers close to 100 tonnes ... [+]

Sterling Transportation now operating out of new facility new DFW Airport

"I've heard it said many times, 'Everything is bigger in Texas.' That statement is very true for our new DFW facility," said Jaye Fenner, Vice President of Sales at Sterling Transportation. "I am super excited about the expansion of capacity and services this location will ... [+]

Sterling Transportation Continues to Grow

Effective April 17th, Sterling Transportation will be operating out of their new facility in Coppell, TX, situated just north of the DFW Airport. "I've heard it said many times, 'Everything is bigger in Texas.' That statement is very true for our new DFW facility," said Jaye ... [+]

Puerto Rico launches air cargo life science community

Puerto Rico (PR), the number one bioscience manufacturing hub in the US by export volume, is launching a Government-backed Life Sciences Air Cargo Logistics Community. It will bring together all parts of the supply chain with the objective of making the US territory the most important ... [+]

Silk Way to Houston

Baku, Azerbaijan-based Silk Way West Airlines is operating new weekly flights to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Houston. It will also continue to operate regular flights to Chicago and Dallas. Vice president commercial, Fadi Nahas, said: “Our growing presence in the Americas demonstrates our commitment to ... [+]

Lufthansa Cargo adds new destinations to its short- and medium-haul network

Lufthansa Cargo is adding new destinations to its European route network and thus successively expanding it further. The new freighter destinations include Larnaca (Cyprus), Athens and Milan. In total, Lufthansa Cargo will serve twelve destinations in the intra-European short- and medium-haul network on more than ... [+]

SATS completes acquisition of WFS

SATS Ltd.  announced it has completed its acquisition of global air cargo logistics provider Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) for €1.3 billion (equivalent to approximately S$1.8 billion) from an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Management, representing an enterprise value of €2,250 million as previously announced. The acquisition received ... [+]

Air Canada Cargo’s First Flight to Liege

A B767 freighter operated by Air Canada Cargo touched down in Liege, Belgium, on March 30, connecting a key European destination to Toronto and the carrier’s extensive global network. Flights will operate twice per week to Liege, with service increasing to three flights per week later ... [+]

‘More Common Ground’ in stabilizing air cargo market

Longer-term contracts between shippers and freight forwarders may signal ‘more common ground’ in a stabilizing global air cargo market which saw demand dip at a slower -3% year-over-year in March, according to the latest weekly market insight from industry analysts CLIVE Data Services, part of ... [+]

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