Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has launched a new PLUS service level, which offers customers extra priority and care for their cargo shipments. The new service is designed to complement the company's existing product range and is expected to be particularly beneficial for customers who ship medical supplies, high-value goods, time-sensitive shipments, or shipments that require special handling.
Endangered koala Yani was successfully transported from Hong Kong to the UK by Turkish Cargo. After a quarantine period, Yani was introduced to her new companions at the Longleat Safari Park.
UPS is using automation to reduce repetitive tasks, improve safety, and provide opportunities for upskilling and reskilling. This is creating a more positive and productive work environment for UPS employees.
DB Schenker is testing electric trucks in Norway as part of its commitment to greener logistics. The company has pre-ordered nearly 1,500 Volta Zero trucks, which are zero-tailpipe emission and specifically designed for urban logistics. The testing of these trucks is a positive step for the future of the logistics industry, as it shows that large companies are taking sustainability seriously.
Virgin Atlantic Cargo launches SAF programme to help customers reduce carbon emissions. The programme allows customers to contribute to Virgin Atlantic's purchase of SAF and receive a SAF certificate. The first customer to participate in the scheme is DB Schenker. The programme is a positive development for the aviation industry and could help to accelerate the adoption of SAF.