Both cargo and logistics customers will soon experience enhanced opportunities for the shipping of perishable items through Dallas Fort Worth International airport.
The airport is soon to begin the installation of a cold chain facility that will be operated by AirLogistix USA. Expected to be operational this summer, the state-of-the-art transfer facility will give Dallas the ability to precisely control warehousing temperatures for shipments of pharmaceuticals, flowers and fresh foods.
The airport handles annually more than 794,600 tonnes of air freight, which is shipped to destinations all over the world. In all, 14 dedicated freighters operating from Dallas serve 22 major cargo hubs throughout Asia, Europe and North America. Valuable belly cargo capacity is also available to more than 200 global destinations on the 26 passenger airlines that serve the airport.