Cargo planes starting to fill bellies

Cargo planes starting to fill bellies
Brent Melville
Air New Zealand Cargo has secured an additional 22 flights for the delivery of high-value goods to Shanghai during the coming fortnight.Regular service hasn’t exactly resumed, but it is a good start and positive news for importers and exporters, said Air New Zealand general manager cargo Rick Nelson.The flights are being booked under the airline's new multi-party charter agreements which cater to small and medium-sized exporters and importers, helping them move their goods while reducing risk.Under a “normal” state of play, one entity would tak...

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