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The airborne cold chain has finally been completed.

The airborne cold chain has finally been completed./ Une chaîne du froid complète pour le fret aérien.

Author(s) : HOCHHAUS K. H.

Type of article: Article

Summary

Over 500 airlines worldwide have almost 11 000 planes taking to the air, of which 1500 are freight planes with a total capacity of 70 000 tonnes. Depending on the source used, 19-25 million tonnes of air freight are transported annually, 2.5-3 million tonnes of which are perishable goods. The trend is towards temperature-controlled transport with documentation of the temperature from start to finish.

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  • Original title: The airborne cold chain has finally been completed./ Une chaîne du froid complète pour le fret aérien.
  • Record ID : 2005-1557
  • Languages: French
  • Subject: Figures, economy
  • Source: Fruit World int. - n. 3
  • Publication date: 2004

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