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AA opens pharma facility

American Airlines Cargo has officially opened its ExpediteTC cold storage pharmaceutical facility in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It says it is the only airline in the north-east US with a state-of-the-art terminal for temperature-sensitive, life science and healthcare cargo. [+]

Three more points for American

Cargo service between Glasgow and Philadelphia will commence on 3 May and between Edinburgh and New York JFK and Shannon and Philadelphia on 7 May. The routes will be operated by B757 aircraft “perfect for smaller size shipments,” says the carrier. [+]

One AWB for AA and USAir

American Airlines and US Airways are now using a single air waybill for their combined cargo divisions The new entity has revenues of over$800 million each year and moves more than one billion lbs of freight and mail annually. [+]

Single AWB for AA and US Airways

American Airlines and US Airways will move to a single air waybill using the American Airlines prefix 001 from 20 October. It follows the ongoing merger of the two carriers' cargo operations. [+]

Pharma for Phily

American Airlines Cargo has started building a dedicated pharmaceutical handling facility in Philadelphia, PA. The new 25,000 square-foot facility is designed to cater for a full range of temperature sensitive products being shipped in and out of the US Northeast pharmaceutical corridor. The new building will include 6,000 square feet for ... [+]

Fast work by American Airlines

American Airlines Cargo has moved nine World Rally Cars and race equipment from London to Buenos Aires for the Rally Argentina. Working alongside logistics companies Delivered on Time and White Knight Global Logistics, American transported cars from Heathrow to Ezeiza International Airport (EZE) through its hubs in Miami (MIA), Dallas/Fort Worth ... [+]

Widebodies to Dublin

American Airlines Cargo has introduced seasonal widebody capacity into the European market, with daily nonstop 767-300 services between Chicago O'Hare and Dublin as well as New York Kennedy and Rome. The services will continue to 25 October. [+]

AA sees chilly future at Heathrow

American Airlines Cargo has opened a controlled room temperature (CRT) facility at its London Heathrow Airport cargo warehouse, the carrier's first in Europe. The new 300-square-foot facility maintains a temperature range of 15 to 25 degrees Celsius and will be used for healthcare shipments such as pharmaceuticals and biologicals. Managing director of ... [+]

AA and USAir get together in JFK

US Airways Cargo has joined American Airlines Cargo's operations at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), in the first stage of a programme to co-locate operations across the combined network, While the two carriers continue to operate independently, the co-located facility allows American and US Airways customers to ... [+]

Stuffed

American Airlines Cargo set a new system-wide record in January for the total amount of cargo carried on one of its new B777-300ER aircraft. American's ground handling team in Los Angeles loaded flight 136 with 103,384 lbs (46,894 kilos) of freight on 21 January, the first time the airline has ... [+]

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