Airlines embracing the latest technology

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Airlines are fighting back against competition from liner shipping companies. They see innovative technologies as a means of holding onto their share of the growing and high-value pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life sciences business. Recently, Cathay Cargo signed a long-term global rental agreement with Tower Cold Chain for its range of temperature-controlled units.

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