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Robert Jungblut’s glider in front of the “Spirit of Panalpina” in Luxembourg. (Photo by Pieter Groenendijk)

18 August 2019 14:45

His passion soars through the clouds wherever the wind may take him…

One sunny day in June on the tarmac in Luxembourg, a 40-year industry veteran—with a little bit of help from his Panalpina colleagues, his friends at Luxair and airport authorities—staged a once-in-a-lifetime event where his personal and professional passions could collide in a magical moment worthy of a photo op of a lifetime.

No stranger to Alaska: Panalpina’s 747-8F usually operates on the transatlantic route, but here it was captured during a technical stop at Anchorage airport. (Photo by Angelo Bufalino)

31 Juli 2019 08:30

Five reasons why Anchorage is coming in from the cold as an e-commerce hub

Amazon’s recently-launched daily cargo flights to Anchorage have put the spotlight on this Alaskan air hub. No stranger to Alaskan skies, international freight forwarding and logistics company Panalpina often uses Anchorage for technical stops of its scheduled charter flights. This blog post uncovers Anchorage’s hidden advantages as an air freight and e-commerce hub.

Combining air and ocean freight can greatly benefit perishables. (Photo by @pierre_leverrier on Unsplash)

26 Juli 2019 18:49

Fresh Focus | Is multimodal transport the answer for perishables?

Supply chains are becoming more efficient, manageable, and sustainable. The perishables industry overall can benefit from a more agile transition —or rather interaction— between transport modes according to market needs.

Panalpina Brazil is investing in cold chain logistics solutions and building on its extensive expertise to serve the healthcare and pharmaceuticals market. (Photo: Panalpina)

13 Marts 2019 12:00

Panalpina Brazil invests in cold chain logistics solutions

With extensive expertise in the healthcare and pharmaceuticals market and being recognized as one of the leading logistics operators in the country for this segment, Panalpina Brazil announces the expansion of its operations with a considerable investment in end-to-end logistics solutions for the cold chain.

From Kenya to Australia with love: Panalpina made it possible. (Illustration by Panalpina)

12 Februar 2019 20:00

Panalpina flies 1.6 million roses on 'Love Plane' charter from Nairobi to Sydney in time for Valentine’s Day

Love-struck Australians who want to give out roses for Valentine’s Day on February 14 have Panalpina and the Kenyan horticultural industry to thank. International freight forwarding and logistics company Panalpina has just flown an entire Boeing 777 cargo aircraft packed full of freshly cut roses from Nairobi to Sydney, right in time for the romantic holiday.

Panalpina’s new charter tool provides an up-to-date overview of scheduled cargo flights and of all cargo aircraft in the world. (Photo: Shutterstock)

25 Januar 2019 09:43

New charter tool for ad hoc charters: any aircraft, anytime, anywhere

The Panalpina Charter Network can now be easily accessed online. Panalpina’s new charter tool provides an up-to-date overview of scheduled cargo flights and of all cargo aircraft in the world – big and small – available for chartering on any given day. The charter tool features drag-and-drop origin and destination functionality, and shows current aircraft availability by geography and routes.

Panalpina’s transatlantic flights from Mexico via the USA to London Stansted Airport and onward to Luxembourg could offer contingency solutions in light of Brexit. (Photo by Panalpina)

14 Januar 2019 12:44

After a very good 2018 for Panalpina in Querétaro, the Mexico-USA-UK-Luxembourg roundtrip is Brexit-ready

Last May, Panalpina added Querétaro International Airport (QRO) in Mexico to the “Speedy” loop of its Charter Network, making it the first and only company to offer a transatlantic flight from Querétaro to London Stansted Airport (STN) in the UK and to Luxembourg (LUX) via Huntsville, offering contingency solutions for medical, food supply and other urgent goods in light of Brexit.

As 2018 draws to a close, Panalpina records its 1 millionth ton of Air Freight. (Photo from Panalpina)

19 December 2018 15:40

Panalpina surpasses 1 million tons of Air Freight in 2018

Christmas came early this year for Panalpina’s Air Freight department in the form of another transport record.

A Cargolux and a Panalpina Boeing 747-8 Freighter are parked at Luxembourg Airport. (Photo by Panalpina)

13 December 2018 13:40

Panalpina and Cargolux make great strides in Cargo iQ performance

Together with Cargo iQ fellow member and long-standing partner Cargolux, Panalpina has just been awarded with the first prize of the first ever Cargo iQ Q Rally, an industry initiative aimed at continuously improving data quality in air freight. As Panalpina’s Marie Seco-Köppen explains, “Better data quality results in a better air freight product, for example in terms of shorter transit times.”

Jimmy Kibati – KAA General Manager Marketing and Business Development; Jonny Andersen – KAA Managing Director; Peter Kristensen – Panalpina Country Manager Kenya; Stefan Karlen, Panalpina President and CEO. Photo from Kenya Airports

29 November 2018 17:31

Panalpina expands facilities at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Panalpina continues to expand and invest in Kenya, doubling its cold storage space at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to enable more and improved services for its perishables customers in and out of the country.

28 September 2018 08:45

Air freight peak season: ready for take-off

The 2018 air freight peak season is due to begin after Chinese Golden Week. Many trade lanes have already seen double-digit rate increases and further increases are expected. Panalpina has secured extra flights and ensured readiness on the ground and is also testing a new charter tool, which provides an overview of scheduled cargo flights and of all cargo aircraft available for chartering.

26 September 2018 10:20

Panalpina celebrates 80th anniversary in Italy

Panalpina celebrated 80 years of operations in Italy. The international provider of supply chain solutions flew in its Boeing 747-8F for an exclusive event at Milan’s Malpensa Airport. Panalpina CEO Stefan Karlen talked about the importance of air freight for Italy and Panalpina, the need for speed for the Italian high fashion industry, and Panalpina’s unique Charter Network.

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