EuroAirport gains IATA CEIV Pharma certificate
EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg has been presented with its IATA CEIV Pharma certificate in the presence of airport stakeholders and IATA representatives. The certificate was presented to the airport at a customer event at the EuroAirport Cargo Terminal in the presence of IATA’s global head of cargo, Glyn Hughes and representatives from Fiege, Fischer Road […]
Swissport awarded IATA CEIV Pharma at EuroAirport
Swissport has been awarded CEIV Pharma certification by the International Air Transport Association for operations at Basel’s EuroAirport. The Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) in Pharmaceutical Logistics standard ensures airfreight customers receive the highest quality and safety standards for the transportation of pharmaceutical products. EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg is Swissport’s sixth CEIV certified cargo facility […]
EuroAirport hears background noise
Measured by value, 40 per cent of all Swiss exports are transported by air, with the lion’s share being handled at the major hub of Zurich, writes Neil Madden. As a big exporter of expensive and fragile products – pharmaceuticals, watches, jewellery, etc – air freight is particularly important to Swiss shippers. Zurich Airport saw […]
Airfreight growth makes up for truck volumes falling at EuroAirport
EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg’s freight volumes remained stable in 2016 at 101,000 tonnes with strong airfreight growth making up for a fall in trucked freight. Freight volumes grew to 101,300 tonnes in 2016 from 101,050 tonnes in the previous year, with airfreight growing 12 per cent to 54,944 tonnes while trucking freight was down 11 per cent […]
Oil & gas flying high as Volga-Dnepr transports equipment to Seoul
Volga-Dnepr Airlines is benefitting from the upturn in the movement of oil and gas cargo with its latest delivery of pump and vaporiser skids to Seoul, South Korea. Volga-Dnepr used one of its Antonov AN-124-100s to transport the cargo from EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg in Switzerland to Incheon International Airport on behalf of Air Charter Service France’s […]