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Forwarder to partner Lufthansa private shipper service

Freight forwarder Militzer & Münch has been appointed exclusive agent in Europe for Lufthansa Cargo’s new myAirCargo for private shippers. The recently announced new service is aimed at individuals sending international airfreight shipments such as furniture, motorcycles or art objects that are too large or heavy for airline carry-on luggage. It is currently only available between Europe and the US but the plan is to extend it to other Lufthansa routes. Militzer ... [+]

Lufthansa takes back fast logistics arm

Lufthansa Cargo has retaken complete ownership of its time:matters sameday delivery and time-critical logistics arm. The airline spun off time:matters in 2002, retaining a 49% share with the majority 51% held by financial investor Aheim Capital and time:matters management. [+]

Lufthansa goes for the personal touch

Lufthansa Cargo has launched a new service aimed at private shippers sending bulky goods internationally by air. The carriers logistics subsidiary will organise door to door – transport including customs formalities It is only available via www.myaircargo.com and can be booked online in just five steps which the price and ... [+]

Lufthansa to offer economy freight service

Lufthansa Cargo is to offer a new ‘economy’ online service from September 2016. The new option, branded td.Basic, will be available through online channels only and will have a transit time three days longer than the existing td.Pro standard product, which will still be available. [+]

Lufthansa adds feeders to ANA joint operation

Lufthansa Cargo and All Nippon Airways (ANA) are to extend their cooperation on 12 July with the addition of the German airline's entire European feeder service to the joint network. This has only been available in Germany, Austria, France, the UK and Belgium to date. The network now includes more than ... [+]

New Lufthansa station at Paderborn

Lufthansa Cargo will open a new station at Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport, about 100km east of Dortmund, on 15 June. Consignments will be moved in regularly scheduled trucks under a flight number to and from Frankfurt. [+]

Time matters in the US too

Lufthansa’s time:matters high speed logistics arm has extended its US network by directly integrating United Airlines into its Sameday network. Urgent shipments from Europe to the US can be booked late into the night and delivered to door at destination in less than 24 hours, offering a cost-effective alternative to ... [+]

Lufthansa signs Cathay cooperation deal

Lufthansa Cargo, Europe’s largest scheduled airfreight carrier, has signed a cooperation agreement with Hong Kong-based the cargo division of Cathay Pacific Airways, the biggest carrier in Asia. Customer benefits include more direct connections, greater flexibility and time savings combined with service enhancements, said Cathay cargo director Simon Large, and Lufthansa Cargo ... [+]

Lufthansa gains (Euro)wings

Lufthansa Cargo is to market the belly capacity of holiday airline Eurowings’ long-haul flights from the start of the summer timetable on 27 March. The network includes routes from Cologne/Boon to the Caribbean (Varadero, Cancun, Dominican Republic) and Thailand (Phuket, Bangkok). [+]

Freighterloads of flowers for the 14th

It may not look very romantic, but Lufthansa Cargo is currently flying entire freighters filled with roses in time for Valentine's Day - over 1,500 tonnes this year or the equivalent of 16 MD-11 freighter-loads. The German carrier always adds special charter flights to its regular flight schedule in February ... [+]

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