Va-Q-tec and Aeroméxico Cargo sign container agreement
Va-Q-tec and Aeroméxico Cargo have signed a global agreement for the transport of temperature-sensitive goods. Mexico is Latin America’s second-largest pharma market and the collaboration will see door-to-door cold chain shipping solutions to pharmaceutical and life science customers. Va-Q-tec chief executive officer, Joachim Kuhn says: “We are delighted to commence our cooperation with Aeroméxico Cargo, bringing our […]
Zodiac to launch new main deck container
Zodiac AirCargo Equipment will launch its first Herculight S main deck containers during the Inter Airport Europe Expo that will be held from 10 -14 October in Munich, Germany. After the successful introduction of the lower deck Herculight S container and pallet range, the firm has expanded its product range with cargo containers for the […]
DoKaSch starts free delivery of Opticooler across the US
DoKaSch Temperature Solutions has started free delivery in the US of the Opticooler – its ‘flying warehouse’ for temperature-sensitive air cargo. It will now be available to more than 20 air cargo carriers across the East Coast and Midwest from Boston to Minneapolis and D.C. to St. Louis, as well as on the West Coast from Los […]
China Airlines pens agreement with DoKaSch Temperature Solutions
DoKaSch Temperature Solutions – the provider of climate-controlled solutions for shipments of temperature-sensitive cargo has expanded its global network after entering an agreement with China Airlines. This deal enables customers across the carrier’s network to lease the Opticooler, the newest technology of active containers. China Airlines said in a statement: “With DoKaSch Opticooler, we are […]
Jettainer launches temperature-controlled ULD management service
Jettainer is expanding its product portfolio and is now offering a special service for temperature-controlled unit load devices (ULD). This new service called ‘Cool Management’ includes the leasing, management and positioning as well as monitoring during the whole process and can be booked in a variety of models to suit differing needs. Jettainer says through […]
EgyptAir Cargo to launch new pharma product
EgyptAir Cargo is to launch a pharmaceuticals product this summer using passive containers from va-Q-tec’s passive container rental service. The two companies sealed the deal at last week’s Air Cargo Europe event in Munich. The North African carrier has signed a deal which will it use temperature-controlled solutions for six temperature ranges from -70 degrees Celsius to […]
TAP Cargo and va-Q-tec sign container rental agreement
TAP Cargo – the cargo division of TAP Portugal – has signed a global rental agreement with va-Q-tec for temperature-controlled transport of pharmaceuticals. The deal was announced at this week’s air cargo europe in Munich. The two companies say the combination of TAP Portugal’s routes and va-Q-tec advanced passive container rental services will provide benefits to pharmaceutical […]
ACE: Lufthansa Cargo and Jettainer renew ULD contract
Jettainer will continue to handle the management and maintenance of the unit load devices (ULDs) for Lufthansa Cargo in the future after it extended the contract it has until 31 December 2021. The fresh contract was signed at air cargo europe in Munich today. Jettainer says the introduction of new lightweight containers to the Lufthansa Cargo […]
IATA WCS 2017: Jettainer looking super smart with new name
Unit load device (ULD) company Jettainer presented its new claim and a smart new logo at the IATA World Cargo Symposium in Abu Dhabi today. The company name will now be followed by the additional phrasing ‘Smart – ULD – Pooling – People’. Jettainer says this emphasises that the ULDs themselves as well as their […]
Air Caraïbes Atlantique signs ULD management agreement with CHEP
Air Caraïbes Atlantique has chosen CHEP Aerospace Solutions to supply and manage containers and pallets for its growing aircraft fleet. The transatlantic carrier of the French Caribbean currently operates five Airbus A330 aircraft and will shortly be adding three A350s to fly to transatlantic destinations for Air Caraïbes Atlantique and its recently launched French Blue brand. The […]
Envirotainer aiming to give access to ULD solutions
As pharmaceutical companies experience significant transition, Envirotainer is working closely with customers to ensure they have access to the right solutions across the supply chain, deputy chief executive officer, Mattias Almgren tells ACW staff writer James Muir. He says Envirotainer’s global network provides the consistency the market requires, which along with significant investments, means it can […]
SIA Cargo selects Zodiac Herculight S containers
Singapore Airlines Cargo (SIA Cargo) has selected Zodiac Aerospace for the supply of more than 2,000 Zodiac Herculight S AKE cargo containers. The containers, constructed with a combination of composite and aluminium panels, come in two highly customised configurations to target SIA Cargo’s needs in both passenger and cargo operations. Zodiac says SIA Cargo evaluated the […]
