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Kuehne+Nagel to open at Alabama airport on April 2
来源：shippingazette 编辑：编辑部 发布：2023/03/03 15:21:35
SWISS forwarding giant Kuehne+Nagel and the Alabama's Birmingham Airport Authority (BAA) have partnered in a programme to expand business opportunities for both the company and the region, said the K+N press release.
This is the first time the airport is partnering with a logistics company and the first time Kuehne+Nagel is establishing a presence at a secondary airport in North America.
This partnership allows both organizations to better meet the cargo needs of businesses in the region and helps position Birmingham as an important part of the cargo market in the southeastern corridor of the US Kuehne+Nagel will begin operating weekly international cargo flights into the area starting in April 2023.
Said BAA chairwoman Darlene Wilson: "The recent enhancements we've made to the infrastructure are getting us closer to realizing a long-term vision of expanding air cargo business in the region."
Said Kuehne+Nagel vice president Greg Martin: "Through this partnership, we will have our first presence in Alabama. We will be able to help our customers get their cargo to its final destination more quickly, avoiding the bottlenecks at larger airports."
This is the first time the airport is partnering with a logistics company and the first time Kuehne+Nagel is establishing a presence at a secondary airport in North America.
This partnership allows both organizations to better meet the cargo needs of businesses in the region and helps position Birmingham as an important part of the cargo market in the southeastern corridor of the US Kuehne+Nagel will begin operating weekly international cargo flights into the area starting in April 2023.
Said BAA chairwoman Darlene Wilson: "The recent enhancements we've made to the infrastructure are getting us closer to realizing a long-term vision of expanding air cargo business in the region."
Said Kuehne+Nagel vice president Greg Martin: "Through this partnership, we will have our first presence in Alabama. We will be able to help our customers get their cargo to its final destination more quickly, avoiding the bottlenecks at larger airports."