Valentine’s Day is in bloom thanks to air cargo

Months of planning and work from players along the flower supply chain has culminated today on Valentine’s Day. Whereas the big day itself lasts just 24 hours, Qatar Airways Cargo said customers and cargo teams began preparing months in advance. Ecuador and Colombia were two of the main markets for the carrier. “This year, the […]

Turkish Cargo flower traffic blooms on wide body cargo aircraft

Turkish Cargo scheduled additional 12 flights between January 26 and February 12 in order to satisfy demand of Valentine’s Day. The airline carried 906 tonnes of cut roses to the Netherlands from Kenya’s capital Nairobi. Turkish Cargo became the air cargo carrier that had carried the most flowers from Nairobi between those dates with its […]