Swiss WorldCargo and Lufthansa Cargo have announced a rejigging of their pricing structure, but opting not to take the all-in rate route that a number of airlines have moved to. The duo said that as of 25 October 2015 the pricing of both airlines will consist of two components: A net rate and an 'Airfreight Surcharge' which will see overall pricing remaining the same. As a result, the different surcharges currently in place, i.e. for fuel and security, will be eliminated. As the new … [Read more...] about Swiss, Lufthansa rejig rates but don’t go all-in
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Swiss, Lufthansa rejig rates but don't go all-in
Swiss WorldCargo and Lufthansa Cargo have announced a rejigging of their pricing structure, but opting not to take the all-in rate route that a number of airlines have moved to. The duo said that as of 25 October 2015 the pricing of both airlines will consist of two components: A net rate and an 'Airfreight Surcharge' which will see overall pricing remaining the same. As a result, the different surcharges currently in place, i.e. for fuel and security, will be eliminated. As the new airfreight … [Read more...] about Swiss, Lufthansa rejig rates but don't go all-in
Freight volumes stable at Lufthansa Cargo
In the first six months of this year, Lufthansa Cargo carried 811,000 tonnes of freight and post. This is a 0.5 per cent increase over the same period the previous year and means the cargo carrier is holding its own in a challenging market environment, the it said, pointing to "flexible supply management" as being a key strategy. Load factor was at 67.6 per cent, down 2.5 percentage points with Lufthansa Cargo achieving four per cent freight growth on its American and African routes, … [Read more...] about Freight volumes stable at Lufthansa Cargo
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Lufthansa, ANA extend JV Europe to Japan
More and faster connections, more capacity, flexibility and time savings are the benefits available to European customers of Lufthansa Cargo and ANA Cargo as of 3 August, according to the duo. Both airlines are expanding their joint venture for freight consignments to routes from Europe to Japan. This means that European customers also have access to the shared network of the two airlines made up of over 90 weekly direct flights between Europe and Japan. First customers in Germany, … [Read more...] about Lufthansa, ANA extend JV Europe to Japan
Lufthansa Cargo went live with IBS’ iCargo
Lufthansa Cargo went live with IBS' iCargo IT solution at 120 stations in its network, including the three hubs: Vienna, Munich and Frankfurt. This massive transformation was achieved through a seamless system cutover, with Lufthansa Cargo Frankfurt operations in full swing and without major business disruptions. The iCargo system will be operated by around 4,500 Lufthansa Cargo users across the world and will support the global cargo operations of Lufthansa Cargo to over 300 destinations … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo went live with IBS’ iCargo