News / AF-KLM-Martinair Cargo pledges not to pass on extra cost of Brexit air cargo security

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Air France-KLM-Martinair Cargo has confirmed to The Loadstar that it will not be passing on the cost of Brexit-related security changes on to its customers.

Last week, Lufthansa informed customers that, with EU law no longer recognising trucked cargo from the UK as secure, shipments departing the UK via road feeder services (RFS) for onward flights would be subject to charges of £0.15/kg ($0.20), or a minimum of £17.25.

The German flag carrier said: “We are legally obliged to follow this new ...