Panalpina continues perishables expansion

Panalpina will continue the expansion of its perishables network in South America through the acquisition of CargoMaster in Colombia and its subsidiary, Laseair, in Ecuador. Panalpina said that CargoMaster is one of Latin America’s largest companies specialised in the airfreight export of perishables, mostly flowers to the US. From Colombia and Ecuador, the two companies […]

Panalpina subscribes globally to digital IATA manuals

Panalpina has become the first freight forwarder to subscribe globally to IATA’s digital manuals. As a result, its airfreight specialists right around the world can now access the latest regulations and industry standards online. This way, says the Switzerland-based company (and fourth-largest forwarder in the world in terms of air cargo volumes), it can offer […]

LATAM launches flight for Panalpina to its Huntsville air cargo gateway

LATAM Cargo launched a new Colombia-United States freighter operation to the Huntsville International Airport (HSV), for customer Panalpina, supported by the forwarder’s air cargo gateway at HSV. The new weekly route, launched on Dec. 2, operates between Bogota and Huntsville, using a 50-tonne-capacity 767-300F, and takes approximately four and a half hours to fly each […]

Panalpina anuncia retomada do serviço de transporte aéreo doméstico

Operadora logística integra os modais para fazer gestão completa da carga: da origem ao destino final. E oferece monitoramento em tempo real. Até maio deste ano, as companhias aéreas brasileiras registraram crescimento de 14% no volume de cargas transportadas em rotas domésticas e de 44% em voos internacionais. Atenta à demanda dos embarcadores por opções […]

Panalpina pulls ahead in race for paperless air freight

At 05:49 local time on November 19, 2013, flight 5Y607 departed from Huntsville airport in Alabama, U.S. What appeared to be just another routine Panalpina flight to Luxembourg was in fact the inaugural flight of the world"™s first paperless round-trip route for general air freight. More than 7,800 tons of paperwork travels through the sky […]