All Nippon Airways Selects Cargo Connection Logistics Corp. as a Vital Partner; in On-Going East Coast Expansion Will Increase Business Opportunity and Expand Relationship With Airline
INWOOD, NY, May 02, 2006 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Cargo Connection Logistics Holding, Inc. (CRGOE : cargo connectn lgstcs hldg inc com CRGOE0.01, 0.00, -2.2%) (Berlin: CD6.BE) (Frankfurt: 217026) today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Cargo Connection Logistics Corp., has been selected by All Nippon Airways to provide transportation services into and out of Washington - Dulles Airport (Airport Code: IAD). Cargo Connection Logistics Corp. already serves as the All Nippon Airways drop station in Miami. All Nippon Airways (ANA) will be significantly increasing its cargo capacity in and out of Washington D.C., and effective April 18, 2006, IAD started receiving the new "pride" of the ANA International Fleet, the Boeing B777-300ER, on an alternate daily basis. This shall continue until July 1st, when the aircraft will be used daily on this route. Cargo Connection is currently performing services on ANA's behalf in their Miami facility. These services include U.S. Customs validations, local deliveries, airport pickups, special projects and other services, when required. "As a key partner in ANA's all important import cargo operation, Cargo Connection's role is vital to maintain the high quality standards we demand at ANA," said Matthew R. Clevenger, ANA Deputy Manager, Cargo Marketing & Sales, The Americas. "Being selected as one of the primary freight carriers for one of the world's most prestigious airlines is further validation of our ever growing reputation for providing the highest quality services within our industry," said Christopher Madden, Director of Operations, of Cargo Connection Logistics Corp. "Securing this contract will increase Cargo Connection Logistics Corp's load capacity and vehicle utilization in the East Coast Corridor. We look forward to expanding our business relationship with ANA and look at this as a terrific opportunity to increase our annual revenues." Company: Cargo Connection Logistics Holding, Inc. consists of Cargo Connection Logistics Corp. and Cargo Connection Logistics - International, Inc. (formally Mid-Coast Management, Inc.), which are both headquartered in Inwood, NY. The Company also has offices in Atlanta, GA; Charlotte, NC; Chicago, IL; Columbus, OH; Miami, FL; New York, NY; Pittsburgh, PA; and San Jose, CA. The companies currently provide a comprehensive variety of transportation and warehouse capacity services to shippers throughout the nation. |