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td.Flash - The fastest way.

When things become crucial: td.Flash. 

Imagine: An irreplaceable Fender Stratocaster has to get from London to Los Angeles on time for an open-air concert. An urgently needed turbine has to get from Munich to Seoul as soon as possible in order to prevent a production shutdown. In both cases, time and a lot of money are at stake. And in both cases, the answer is td.Flash by Lufthansa Cargo.

td.Flash is the world’s leading express air freight service for airport-to-airport shipments. Its mix of speed, highest quality and short-term capacity access makes td.Flash the first choice for important and urgent shipments. Use it for any size of your freight, without weight limitation.

Whether 50 kg, 500 kg or 5 tons – with td.Flash your express shipping goes smoothly.

Our worldwide logistics network offers fast flight connections to some 300 destinations in more than 100 countries. We get your urgent shipment where it needs to be.

Highest speed and priority.

Best speed through minimal handling and transport times – you can count on it:

  • Latest acceptance time up to 1.5 hours before scheduled takeoff
  • Earliest time of availability starting 2 hours after scheduled landing
  • Shortest hub transit times: FRA 3 hours, MUC 2.5 hours, VIE 40 minutes by ramp transfer
  • Carriage on passenger and cargo aircraft as well as scheduled road feeder service
  • Express freight loaded near the cargo doors – last in, first out
  • Loading either loose or with separate td.Flash containers/pallets
  • Direct and separate transportation to and from Lufthansa Cargo Center

Guaranteed capacity.

With td.Flash you get guaranteed capacity access* for your express shipments – even during high demand periods. It’s a good feeling.

Guaranteed capacity* with booking up to 3 hours before LAT (Latest Acceptance Time):

  • 200 kg/1.2 m³ – on all flights

Guaranteed capacity* with booking up to 24 hours before LAT:

  • 1,000 kg/6 m³ – on widebody aircraft
  • 2,000 kg/12 m³ – on freighter flights

With the capacity guarantee* you will receive an immediate confirmation of your booking request.

* Individual exceptions possible for technical or routing reasons. Guarantee applies to shipments in a 1:6 volume ratio.

Highest quality and reliability.

We apply the highest quality standards, and each shipment is continuously monitored. You can rely on it:

  • MOT – the Mobile Operations Team at our Frankfurt hub monitors all time-critical td.Flash shipments and makes sure that everything goes smoothly, even if a flight is delayed
  • Transportation quality is measured based on Cargo 2000 industry standard
  • Process quality is permanently monitored and improved with Continuous Process Management (CPM)
  • Employees are constantly further trained by our worldwide qualification program, for the highest process compliance 

Of course: Simple booking and communication.

When it gets down to the wire, you don’t just need speed, you also need simplicity and professionalism.

Lufthansa Cargo eServices:

  • Electronic booking anytime, anywhere – eBooking 24/7
  • Get the current status of your shipment around the clock with TrackIT 24/7, or by Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)/Traxon
  • Exclusive with td.Flash: 24/7 personal contact for questions about ongoing shipments*

* For participating countries please check here

What services do we offer for td.Flash?

  1. Highest speed and priority
  2. Guaranteed capacity
  3. Highest quality and reliability - up to 2 tons until just before take off
  4. No weight limitations

Did you know? Facts and figures on td.Flash:

  1. Over 45,000 td.Flash shipments each month
  2. Over 8,500 td.Flash customers
  3. Over 17 years of express experience
  4. Over 17,000 td.Flash routings offered

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