Europe's leading cargo airline continues to invest in fleet modernization and orders two factory-new Boeing 777F. The Supervisory Board of Deutsche Lufthansa AG approved the order of two Boeing 777F for Lufthansa Cargo. Delivery is already on the way: in both February and March 2019, a newly built aircraft each will take off from the Boeing plant in Seattle headed for Germany. The investment reflects the financial success of Lufthansa Cargo. With its C40 efficiency program and Cargo … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo orders two Boeing 777F
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Brussels Airlines signs agreement with Lufthansa Cargo
Lufthansa Cargo will market the cargo capacities of Brussels Airlines from 1 September 2018. The networks of both companies complement each other perfectly. Freight customers of both airlines benefit from this: Brussels Airlines customers have access to Lufthansa Cargo's route network: the largest network with around 300 destinations in over 100 countries. And for customers of the freight crane, the route network will be supplemented by further attractive destinations, above all in West, East … [Read more...] about Brussels Airlines signs agreement with Lufthansa Cargo
Lufthansa global environmental management system recognised again
Lufthansa Cargo’s sustainable environmental strategy keeps going from strength to strength. The company has once again been worldwide acknowledged with the internationally recognized ISO14001 certificate. This time Lufthansa Cargo was audited according to the revised (and therefore more demanding) version, which contains a number of changes and updates not previously required so explicitly of companies. “We worked together with the various departments to successfully implement the … [Read more...] about Lufthansa global environmental management system recognised again
Lufthansa Cargo expands cooperation with startups through Plug and Play
Lufthansa Cargo will take on the role of anchor partner with global technology accelerator Plug and Play. Based in Sunnyvale, USA, the company is the world’s largest technology accelerator that brings technology startups and companies together. Established companies work with startups on within the Supply Chain and Logistics platform, which focuses on supply chain startups. The goal is to combine forces to further develop and quickly implement new digital solutions. The program provides an … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo expands cooperation with startups through Plug and Play
first commercial transport of a vehicle in the Bellies of Eurowings
A SEAT Arona was shipped from Cologne to southern Africa on behalf of the IQS Group. Lufthansa Cargo recently carried out the first commercial transport of a vehicle from Cologne to southern Africa on board an Airbus 330 Eurowings passenger aircraft on behalf of the specialist logistics company IQS Group. In the future, automotive customers will benefit from an expanded network and higher cost efficiency due to the reduced space requirement for loading. While cars that fit on an … [Read more...] about first commercial transport of a vehicle in the Bellies of Eurowings
Lufthansa Cargo and va-Q-tec cooperate in transporting pharmaceuticals
va-Q-tec and Lufthansa Cargo will be cooperating in the passive temperature-controlled container market in future. Due to the new cooperation, the containers from va-Q-tec are now available worldwide at numerous stations of the cargo airline. Customers with pharmaceutical goods in particular profit from the combination of the close and extensive network of Lufthansa Cargo with the advanced container rental service of va-Q-tec. “We are delighted to be able to offer the … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo and va-Q-tec cooperate in transporting pharmaceuticals