News / Flower shippers demand some loyalty as airlines shift capacity around

04/02/2025

Carriers prioritising profit when deploying freighter capacity have caused “headaches” for Kenyan flower shippers forced to dump a significant portion of their produce.

At last week’s World Cargo Summit in Bruges, the MD of Florius International, Willum Van den Hoogen, shocked delegates by revealing that some ...

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