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Chicago mayor announces $200m cargo initiative at O’Hare

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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced that the city of Chicago has reached a lease agreement with developer Aeroterm, launching construction of the Chicago O’Hare International Airport Northeast Cargo Center. The nearly $200 million center, which will sit on approximately 65 acres of property, will be built in three separate phases.

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UPS details ‘major logistics feat’ shipping vaccines to Laos

Last month, UPS shipped 375,000 doses of Walgreens-donated flu vaccines to Laos  just in time for Southeast Asia’s flu season. It was a move that required significant advanced planning, Mark Davis, product manager of UPS Healthcare Logistics, explained to Air Cargo World, as UPS had to carry $9 million worth of temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals across five countries and five flight legs.

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Four new cities gain flight access to Washington, D.C.

Thanks to the Federal Aviation Administration Modernization and Reform Act of 2012, which President Obama signed into law in February, four new cities will have flight access to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Portland, Ore.; San Juan, Puerto Rico; Austin, Texas; and San Francisco will each receive one daily, roundtrip flight to the U.S. capital, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced on May 14.

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time:matters commences weekend agricultural service

UPS details ‘major logistics feat’ shipping vaccines to Laos

Four new cities gain flight access to Washington, D.C.

Chicago mayor announces $200m cargo initiative at O’Hare

IAG Cargo sees growth in first quarter, looks to future

Garuda Indonesia targets freighters

Cathay Pacific to reduce cargo capacity

FedEx to acquire French transportation company

DHL reports partnership, revenue surge amid controversy

UPS introduces Express services to Honduras, Nicaragua

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time:matters commences weekend agricultural service

Lufthansa Cargo subsidiary time:matters has commenced weekend and holiday flights across Europe for customers serving the agricultural sector. The additional flights, which were launched just in time for harvest season, will ensure that farmers receive urgent spare parts when they need them, according to a press release.

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