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Lufthansa Cargo is using a new bot and AI function to book shipments more quickly.
The internally-developed software solution automatically enters booking requests received by email into the airline's booking system using artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic process automation (RPA). Customers then receive a fully automated booking confirmation instantly.
While most direct booking requests are already submitted via the carrier’s website or booking platforms the sales teams still receives numerous enquiries in ...
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Current Lufthansa Cargo chief financial officer and labour director Frank Bauer will take over as chief operating officer on 1 July. Gregor Schleussner, currently head of finance, controlling and accounting at Eurowings, will also join the executive board of Lufthansa Cargo as the new chief financial officer, chief human resources ...
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Lufthansa Cargo christened the latest addition to its 777F freighter fleet Hola Argentina on 24 April.
D-ALFL continued the ‘Say hello around the world’ theme for the Lufthansa Cargo 777F fleet, highlighting Argentina's connection to the global airfreight market. The cargo carrier has been flying to South America's second-largest country from ...
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President Trump’s tariffs will not spell the end of globalisation but they could lead to trade turbulence, Lufthansa Cargo senior director of business development Heike Woerner told an online press conference on 18 March. “We still see long-term growth in the market,” she told the gathering.
In the face of rising ...
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Lufthansa Cargo’s New York JFK station has gained IATA CEIV Pharma certification. The facilities there are equipped with walk-in refrigerators (2 to 8°C), walk-in freezers (-10 to -20°C) and temperature-controlled storage areas (15 to 25°C. Lufthansa Cargo now offers over 28 CEIV-certified and five GDP-certified stations as well as CEIV ...
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Lufthansa Cargo flew everything from a 65-ton machine for the automotive industry to exhibits for a ‘hip hop’ art show during 2024.
The German carrier also moved big cats, pygmy hippos and rare pandas through its Animal Lounge in Frankfurt, among the more notable being two Siberian tigers on their way ...
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Lufthansa Cargo has announced flights to two more Asian stations with its B777F long-haul fleet from its home hub in Frankfurt - Shenzhen Boa’an twice a week in future while it had already started freighter flights to Zhengzhou three days a week. The airline expects the take delivery of another ...
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Lufthansa Cargo has appointed Anand Kulkarni to the new position of head of global markets. He will lead and manage the sales regions and the digital sales department in regions including Germany, Austria and Switzerland, Europe, Middle East, Africa, South Asia & CIS, Americas and Asia Pacific. Kulkarni was previously ...
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Lufthansa Cargo is to operate freighters from its south hub at Munich for the first time from 6 July with a twice-weekly A321F flight with Istanbul. Munich is already an important centre for Lufthansa’s bellyhold capacity and the airport authority has been pushing the carrier to add all-cargo capacity for ...
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Lufthansa Cargo is to offer a B777F freighter service from Frankfurt to Monterrey, Mexico from June 3, an extension of its route to Mexico City.
The service is aimed particularly at automotive suppliers, electronics providers and medical products.
Lufthansa Cargo now serves North America with up to 33 freighter frequencies weekly and ...
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