AA begins work on pharma facility in Philadelphia
American Airlines Cargo started construction of a dedicated pharmaceutical handling facility in Philadelphia. The new 25,000-square-foot (2,322-square-meter) facility is designed...
The Future
Hactl improves security with new vehicles
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) enhanced its security operations with the introduction of two electric vehicles to enable...
Emirates emphasizing perishables expertise
This summer, Emirates SkyCargo is carrying thousands of tonnes of temperature-sensitive commodities. Perishable products such as fruit, vegetables, flowers and...
Keeping the world buffet cool
Countries around the world are lining up, plates in hand, for the air cargo buffet. Air shipments of perishable food...
Russia, EU tussle over ACC3 security regulation
A new air cargo security protocol enacted by the European Union on July 1 is threatening to create a trade...
Panalpina reports on green airfreight
Panalpina published its first standalone sustainability report. The 2013 Corporate Sustainability Report is a disclosure of the company’s sustainability performance...
AfA urges TSA to allow privately trained dogs to screen cargo
The U.S. Airforwarders Association told a congressional panel that the U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) should move toward permitting private...
Every dog has its day
Ever since the 9/11 Commission mandated that the U.S. Transportation Security Administration screen 100 percent of all cargo on passenger...
