Delta Cargo has raised the stakes in handling live animal shipments with a new pet travel product developed in collaboration with CarePod, a Singapore-based pet technology company with which the airline formed a partnership in 2018.

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus Covid-19 has caused massive disruptions in movements of goods and services in and out of China, threatening to disrupt global supply chains.

Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru moved a record 386,780 metric tonnes of cargo during the 2018-19 financial year, leading to year-on-year growth of 11%. Two of the airport’s cargo terminals, above, are seen from a nearby road.

Foodpanda relies on an army of delivery drivers and technology to feed its patrons. Speakers at the Asia Cold Chain conference discussed how the lessons learned by Foodpanda could be applied to other sectors of the delivery business.