MAERSK launches new air cargo business

Maersk announces Maersk Air Cargo as the company´s main air freight offering serving the logistics needs of its clients with integrated logistics. At the same time, Maersk chooses Denmark’s second largest airport, Billund, as its air freight hub for Maersk Air Cargo with daily flights, creating several jobs in the region. To this end, Maersk Air Cargo has announced its intent to enter into an agreement with the Flight Personnel Union which is a part of the Danish Confederation and Trade Unions (FH). “Air freight is a crucial enabler of flexibility and agility in global supply chains as it allows our customers to tackle time-critical supply chain challenges and provides transport mode options for high value cargo,” said Aymeric Chandavoine, Global Head of Logistics and Services, AP Moller Maersk.