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AACargo Finalizes Agreement for Global Pharmaceutical Handling Certification

American Airlines Cargo has signed with The International Air Transportation Association (IATA) to obtain certification for the handling of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products targeted at supply chain participants. American obtains this certification in an effort to promote the hard work and investments made over the last few years to enhance and evolve its cold-chain program. Initial stations will include American’s home base and key hub Dallas-Fort Worth International (DFW), and ... [+]

AACargo Expands Asia Network with New Service from LAX to HKG

American Airlines Cargo launched a daily nonstop service between Los Angeles (LAX) and Hong Kong (HKG), connecting two of the world’s largest air cargo hubs. The new direct flight from LAX will complement American’s existing Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - HKG route which began in 2014. The flight will be operated on ... [+]

American Airlines Cargo Appoints Africa GSA

American Airlines Cargo is further expanding its reach into new markets with the appointment of its first General Sales Agent (GSA) in Africa. HAE Group has been chosen to cover sales across a number of countries in central, east and north, as well as South Africa. Effective May 2016, HAE Group ... [+]

AACargo Supports Ecuador Earthquake Victims

American Airlines Cargo (AACargo) has shipped more than 20 pallets of water purification units to families across Ecuador whose lives were devastated when an earthquake hit the region last month. The massive 7.8 magnitude earthquake affected local water treatment plants and supply networks, which were severely disrupted in towns such as ... [+]

American Airlines Cargo Receives Approval for Use of Envirotainer e1 and e2 Containers

First US-based passenger carrier approved by FAA for use of advanced RAP e2 unit  American Airlines Cargo makes another significant enhancement to its temperature-control program by adding the Envirotainer e1 and e2 containers to its lineup of healthcare shipping solutions. Effective November. 1, American will begin accepting both containers and is ... [+]

American Airlines bans shipment of big-game trophies

Congratulations to American Airlines Cargo for taking a stand. Effective immediately, American Airlines will no longer transport the following wild game trophies for shipping worldwide: elephant, lion, water buffalo, rhinoceros and leopard. American has strict acceptance policies for all shipments and is in full compliance with all government policies and ... [+]