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    Salmon airline FarCargo receives first cargo aircraft

    2024-01-22T12:56:17Z

    FarCargo 757-200. Photo: BakkafrostFaroe Islands-based fish farmer Bakkafrost subsidiary FarCargo has taken delivery of its first cargo aircraft as it prepares to start operations transporting salmon.The new airline, which closed a deal to purchase the Boeing 757-200 last August, received the aircraft at the end of December.FarCargo said: "The aircraft ...

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    Airline startup FarCargo buys freighter ahead of launch of salmon service

    2022-08-24T09:02:54Z

    FarCargo. Photo: BakkafrostBakkafrost subsidiary FarCargo has closed a deal to purchase a Boeing 757-200 aircraft ahead of its planned operational launch as a salmon transportation airline.FarCargo's maiden trip is planned to take place in two to three months. Initially, the plane will fly between Vágar, the Faroe Islands and New ...

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    Hospitality firm Levy drops airfreight in green push

    2021-08-03T09:14:55Z

    Hospitality firm Levy UK & Ireland has dropped the use of airfreight in its supply chain as it looks reduce its environmental impact and focus on more local produce.The company, which designs menus for high profile venues in the UK such as Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, The O2 arena and the ...