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Swiss WorldCargo enjoys pharma boom on Transatlantic flights

The Zurich-based carrier reports strong growth of its pharma business on flights across the Atlantic. In some local markets, growth rates have reached 40 percent compared to the already
excellent figures of the previous year.

However, despite the strong development


Liege Airport’s first WeCargo event off to a good start

Liege Airport’s first WeCargo event on innovation in the air cargo industry drew a huge crowd on 14 November. The focus was on how to exchange data for the benefit of all. The event more
than surpassed expectations, emphasized LGG’s


TIACA: Bringing the future of air cargo to the table

Key decision makers from the air cargo world will be meeting in Budapest for the annual TIACA Executive Summit running from 19-21 NOV 19. The focus is particularly on the new TIACA
management team and their efforts to strengthen the


Lufthansa Cargo closes the missing digital booking link

LH Cargo has introduced “smartBooking” – a new digital interface providing the market with a binding transport offer that can be booked online immediately. In a release, the carrier
points out that the new digital tool contains specifics such as



Three consortia to bid for Asiana stake

Press reports from South Korea say that three consortia have joined a final auction to acquire Kumho Industrial’s 31% stake in Asiana Airlines, the country’s number 2 carrier, and its
affiliates.

The stake is worth about 365 billion won (US$315.28


Peter is speeding up cargo trains

Peter Reinshagen’s remarkable business career is highlighted by his efforts to accelerate and fine-tune air, road and rail transportation, and finding tailored solutions to better serve
customers. In his role as Managing Director of Paris-based Ermewa, a European leader in