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Feb 05, 2016 (newstodate): Swedish manufacturer of ULDs for temperature controlled air transport solutions for perishable goods, Envirotainer has landed its first partnership with an airline based in Mainland China.
Air China Cargo recently signed a Global Master Lease Agreement with Envirotainer to enhance its connectivity for pharmaceutical companies doing business with suppliers and customers in China, while improving the availability of containers for exporters in China through the airline's extensive network.
Air China Cargo plans to roll out a cold chain product this spring with further network expansion planned in 2016 based on market demand.
The airline has identified five stations Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore, Frankfurt and Geneva as launch stations in its first phase of implementation.
As part of its continued network expansion, Envirotainer opened a new service station in Shanghai, China in November 2015 to support growing cold chain business to the pharma supply chain.
Air China Cargo currently operates fleet comprising of 15 freighters - eight B777F, three B747-400F and four B757-200SF.
With Air China's passenger network, Air China Cargo serves more than 170 destinations globally, 26 of which are served by freighters. The cargo carrier also has over 1285 truck services to supplement its freighter and passenger belly network.
Air China Cargo recently signed a Global Master Lease Agreement with Envirotainer to enhance its connectivity for pharmaceutical companies doing business with suppliers and customers in China, while improving the availability of containers for exporters in China through the airline's extensive network.
Air China Cargo plans to roll out a cold chain product this spring with further network expansion planned in 2016 based on market demand.
The airline has identified five stations Beijing, Shanghai, Singapore, Frankfurt and Geneva as launch stations in its first phase of implementation.
As part of its continued network expansion, Envirotainer opened a new service station in Shanghai, China in November 2015 to support growing cold chain business to the pharma supply chain.
Air China Cargo currently operates fleet comprising of 15 freighters - eight B777F, three B747-400F and four B757-200SF.
With Air China's passenger network, Air China Cargo serves more than 170 destinations globally, 26 of which are served by freighters. The cargo carrier also has over 1285 truck services to supplement its freighter and passenger belly network.