Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (KANC) is the fourth largest cargo hub globally. [Courtesy: Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport]
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Northlink Aviation, which is developing a new air cargo terminal at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (KANC), has secured funding from the state-owned Alaska Future Fund.
The investment is seen as crucial for boosting Anchorage's economy and enhancing KANC's role as a strategic global air cargo hub, especially for routes between Asia and North America.
The new terminal, featuring 11 aircraft hardstands and modern facilities, aims to capitalize on the ongoing record growth in the international air cargo market.
Northlink Aviation, the newly formed aviation infrastructure company developing and constructing a purpose-built air cargo terminal located on the south campus of Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (KANC) announced that the Alaska Future Fund is now helping to fund its project.
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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Michael Wildes holds a master’s degree in Logistics & Supply Chain Management, and a bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical Science, both from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Previously, he worked at the university’s flight department as a Flight Check Airman, Assistant Training Manager, and Quality Assurance Mentor. He holds MEI, CFI & CFII ratings. Follow Michael on Twitter @Captainwildes.