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Air France KLM signs China Southern deal

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has signed a cargo domain agreement with China Southern Cargo, giving its customers access to the latter's cargo network in the Asia Pacific region. The Chinese carrier will similarly benefit from AF-KLM's network in Europe, Africa and the trans-Atlantic regions, AF-KLM will now be able to serve main cities in Australia and supply main-deck capacity to Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh from the hub at Guangzhou. ... [+]

Speeding through Schiphol

Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has joined forces with Rhenus and Cargonaut to launch e-Fast Delivery. Since 13 May, truck drivers have been able to deliver air cargo directly to designated loading docks at Schiphol airport without first stopping at the documentation desk, with the new system sending an ... [+]

Temperatures plunge in Cairo

Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo has revamped its cool facilities at Cairo airport. A 124cu m room is now available for pharmaceutical products between 15°C and 25°C and the capacity of the 2°C-8°C cold room has been doubled to 420cu m to cope with large pharmaceutical shipments. The pharmaceutical industry in Egypt has ... [+]

More options to Africa

Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo and Kenya Airways Cargo are expanding their interline cargo network in Africa to Lubumbashi (Congo), Pemba (Mozambique) and Lusaka (Zambia). All destinations will be served with a Boeing 737 Freighter out of Nairobi. [+]

Air France-KLM signs temp-controlled deal

Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo and va-Q-tec have signed a cooperation agreement that allows es forwarders and shippers to rent the latter's temperature-controlled containers pharmaceutical and biotechnological goods directly through the airline and return them at 80 airports worldwide. [+]

Freighter to Guatemala

Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo is offering a new freighter flight between Amsterdam and Guatemala from 2 September. It will operate by an MD-11F, every Tuesday, returning on Wednesday via Quito, Bogota and Miami. [+]

Flight to freedom

Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo has carried six lions from Amsterdam to Johannesburg to a better life in South Africa. The big cats were on their way to the Lionsrock sanctuary, part of a project by the FourPaws charity that protects wild animals born in captivity and have been exploited or abused. ... [+]

Air France-KLM adds freight space

Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo is adding a new scheduled service to from Paris Charles de Gaulle to Brasilia and addingtwo extra weekly B747-400ERF services between Mumbai (Bombay) and Amsterdam, bring the total freighters on that route to four a week. The carriers says that Brazil and India are among the fastest ... [+]

Returning turtle

Air France KLM Cargo has helped return a rare sea turtle to its home. The creature, which most likely originated from the Gulf of Mexico, was washed ashore in Monster, the Netherlands in December 2011 and was taken into care by Sea Life in Scheveningen. But on 1 November, the ... [+]

Cakes and flowers to mark first e-freight shipments

Schiphol Cargo, IATA and China’s Central Customs Department will exchange mooncakes - a traditional delicacy and Dutch flowers to mark the first e-freight shipments between China and Amsterdam on 1 October, which is also China's National Day. It follows a visit to Schiphol by a delegation of high-ranking officials from ... [+]

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