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Supporting Alaska Medical Missions

Alaska Marine Lines and Lynden Logistics provided the shipping transportation for a container of used medical equipment and relief supplies from...

Pick and Choose, Lynden offers new shipping options to Puerto Rico

Lynden's Puerto Rico team. From left to right: Luis Figueroa, Jinna Perez, Mario Santos, Maria Rivera, Edwin Gonzalez, Marcos Romero and Emilio...

Gondola ski lift moves from Alps to Alaska

Loading the gondola bull wheel in Austria.

The Lynden team recently completed a mountain-top to mountain-top move for the Eaglecrest Ski Resort and...

Using global capabilities to assist Seeding Labs

Boston-based Seeding Labs is a nonprofit organization connecting universities and research institutes in developing countries with high-quality lab...

On-Demand flights keep Lynden Air Cargo busy

"We completed 26 on-demand charter flights during the month of March," says Lynden Air Cargo Charter Manager Dan Marshall. "That’s a record number."...

Lynden supports WaveForm's U.S. growth

Explosive growth in the diabetes care industry has ushered in many new products, including the Cascade Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) created by...

Cross-border air bridge supports auto industry

Lynden flew to the rescue of American and Canadian auto makers this winter when protestors blocked the streets of Ottawa, protesting against vaccine...

Lynden makes important deliveries in hard-to-reach places

Lynden Air Cargo participated in two lifesaving projects this winter on opposite ends of the globe. Two flights were chartered to La Paz, Bolivia to...

Freight gets white-glove treatment from Lynden

Rachael Ray is a big name in the cooking world, and her husband, co-host and business partner John Cusimano is also a well-known musician and founder...

Lynden crew circles the globe in under two weeks

View from the cockpit, left to right: Hudson Bay, Canada, the Niger River, Niamey, and Tabubil, Papua New Guinea.A Lynden Air Cargo crew completed a...

Lynden Air Cargo completes first campaign in South Sudan

South Sudan is the newest country in Africa after gaining independence from Sudan in 2011. Since then it has been plagued by civil wars, ethnic...

Lynden donates to Children Safe Uganda

When Lynden Air Cargo finished its projects in Democratic Republic of Congo last year it decided to give back to the people of Uganda. Using proceeds...

Model truck enthusiast gives Lynden's tractor No. 27 new life in the U.K.

It was an unusual request. Instead of needing a quote or information, Peter Kite of the U.K. sent a message to the One Lynden customer service group...

Lynden’s global humanitarian work grows

Lynden Logistics supports humanitarian, relief and health programs in many challenging, underdeveloped corners of the world. As a global freight...

Lynden employees help deliver medical supplies to Lebanon

Earlier this year Lynden Logistics' Wendy Pavlik, Dave McGeath and Ollie Ladd had to keep calm and carry on while waiting out a blocked ocean...

Lynden HazMat experts conduct training in the most remote location yet

Lynden Training Center's Tyler Bones and Don Werhonig traveled to Sainshand, Mongolia last year to teach HazMat Operations Training to 67 students...

Spreading the word about Lynden in Ghana

Jim Davis, Lynden Air Cargo Vice President of Commercial Operations, joined Director of Compliance and Government Contracts Samantha Davis and...

Lynden Logistics charters support military facility upgrade

Lynden Logistics wrapped up a project this fall assisting one of the largest U.S. government contractors as they upgrade naval base facilities...

Lynden Air Cargo returns to Papua New Guinea

Lynden Air Cargo is back in Papua New Guinea. "We are operating out of the capital city of Port Moresby and the city of Lae to support Exxon," says...

Lynden Air Cargo supports UN in African elections, establishes maintenance base in Ghana

Lynden Air Cargo recently completed a three-month peacekeeping mission for the United Nations (UN) to ensure safe and legal elections in the...

Lynden ships equipment to support Guatemalan firefighters

"As I told you when we met, we're probably going to ask a bit more of you than your typical client does, but it will be about things we can do...

New Antarctica service puts Lynden on all continents

"Antarctica was the final continent on our checklist," says Lynden Air Cargo President Rick Zerkel. "Now we can cross it off." Lynden Air Cargo has...

It's 'plane' to see Lynden's expertise with aviation moves

When an aircraft is grounded, or Aircraft On Ground (AOG), every minute counts. Regular aerospace customer UTair recently asked for Lynden's help...

Lynden Logistics charters two Antonovs to Kingdom of Bahrain

Lynden Logistics chartered two Antonov aircraft to ship fragile tube bundles from Houston to the Kingdom of Bahrain, located just off the eastern...

Companies work together on international move

A recent project for a return customer involved four Lynden companies and three modes of transportation. Lynden Logistics was called upon to move...

Lynden Logistics ships Russian aircraft parts from Spain to U.S. and beyond

S7 Airlines is the second largest airline in Russia and a long-time Lynden Logistics customer. Over the years, the carrier has called upon Lynden for...

Lynden shipped cameras for World Cup in Russia

Earlier this summer, the 21st FIFA World Cup 'kicked' off at Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium. The international soccer tournament draws huge crowds...

Lynden Transport delivers a great white wonder

Lynden Transport looked like it was carrying a giant white goose recently as it transported a 22-foot by 8-foot helicopter fuselage and spare parts...

Lynden handles critical samples for Ebola vaccine

Phil Maxson recently returned from the EBOVAC-Salone Labs at Kambia District Hospital in West Africa. That's where Lynden's customer, Clinical RM, is...

European shipment delivered in person

At Lynden, special handling can mean many things. In this case it involved a personal escort with special military clearance to accompany a shipment...

It Takes a Village

Lynden supports Ward Village construction and other projects

Lynden Logistics caught the wave—and made sure the wave caught the flight from London to...

Charter delivery for reservoir project in Qatar

Lynden Logistics showed the Lynden 'can do' spirit by delivering 25 oversize, underground pipes and 11 crates of spare parts within 10 days to meet a...

Rush shipment to Africa makes it on time

Lynden Logistics Customs Broker II Hans Jensen picked up the phone on a Saturday while he was in the Seattle office and helped customer Scott Bishop...

Lynden goes above and beyond for Star Trek Beyond

Earlier this year, the Lynden Logistics San Francisco team boldly went above and beyond to support customer Barco Escape in equipping theatres for...

Retailers rely on Lynden

Lynden supported several retail customers opening new stores at the Ala Moana Mall in Honolulu this spring. David Yurman Jewelry built a new location...

New world to Alaska ocean service

Through its worldwide network of international partners and sister companies serving Alaska, Lynden Logistics introduced a new service this spring...

Lynden Logistics sends classics across the pond

Gas tank drained. Check. Battery cables tied back. Check. Original Bill of Sale and shipper photo ID. Check.

After 18 years at Lynden Logistics and...

Lynden Logistics and Hermes Transport Logistics strengthen global networks with collaborative agreement

SEATTLE/HAMBURG – Lynden Logistics, a full-service freight forwarding and logistics company, has entered into an exclusive agreement with its German...

Lynden Air Cargo flies aid to Vanuatu after cyclone devastates islands

Lynden Air Cargo’s L-100 Hercules aircraft is being put to use flying relief supplies to Vanuatu after Tropical Cyclone Pam devastated the South...

Alaska West Training Center renamed Lynden Training Center

Alaska West Training Center renamed Lynden Training Center; now accredited for national and international hazardous materials response training

The...

Lynden doesn't miss a beat moving sacred Grandmother Drum

“When people of diverse cultures are beating together around a thundering seven-foot heartbeat, they get it,” explains Drumkeeper White Eagle...

Lynden Air Cargo assists World Food Programme in Africa

For more than 50 years, the World Food Programme (WFP) has been getting food to wherever it is needed in the world, saving the lives of those...

RILA Logistics Conference 2014: Reason #2 to visit the Lynden booth.

RILA Logistics Conference 2014

Lynden, a RILA member and official exhibitor of the 2014 RILA Logistics Conference, will have multiple transportation...

Lynden Logistics celebrates 20 years in Russia

Lynden Logistics recently celebrated its 20th anniversary of doing business in Russia. AmRusTrans, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lynden with offices...

Lynden Logistics launches newly designed website

Lynden Logistics, a full-service freight forwarding and logistics company, has launched a newly designed website at www.lynden.com/logistics. The...

Oversized compressor goes land-sea-land to Ninilchik

Delays in super-load permits and customs paperwork created some nail-biting moments for Lynden employees who were charged with transporting a...

New addition to Lynden Air Cargo fleet

Lynden Air Cargo recently welcomed a new Hercules to its fleet, N407LC/P2-LAE, and it is already hard at work in Papua New Guinea. “Historically we...

Lynden Air Cargo (PNG) flies supplies and food to flood victims

In June of this year, more than 29,000 people in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea were affected by flooding caused by heavy rains. In the ...

A weighty problem solved for Iowa customer

Lynden Logistics Business Development Manager Ken Davis is fond of telling customers “Never walk away from a project. There is always someone that...

Lynden Air Cargo PNG achieves milestone in Papua New Guinea

Earlier this year Lynden Air Cargo PNG completed their 1,500th flight into the Highlands of Papua New Guinea as they continue to deliver cargo in...

Lending a hand in Papua New Guinea

In keeping with Lynden’s commitment to give back to the communities where it does business, Lynden Air Cargo (PNG) Ltd., is providing assistance and...

Lynden carefully orchestrates Dublin move for high school band

The Shorecrest High School Marching Band made its fifth trip to Ireland last March to play in Dublin's St. Patrick's Day Parade, and Lynden Logistics

No space? No problem. Lynden secures flight for urgent shipment

Lynden Logistics Account Executive Nanci Ruese and International Manager Colleen Fort averted a crisis for a mining customer last year when a...

Lynden Logistics opens new office in Belgium

This February, Lynden Logistics enhanced its European network with the opening of a new service center in Brussels, Belgium, operating under a new...

A new Lynden company and airline is born: LAC PNG takes flight

This past year the Civil Aviation Safety Authority of Papua New Guinea issued an Air Operator Certificate to Lynden Air Cargo (PNG) Ltd., creating...

Lynden establishes niche marketing for hotel industry

Lynden Logistics is quickly establishing a niche market of helping hotels prepare for grand openings as well as assisting with upgrades and...

The "fine art" of shipping art

Dave Coles squints into the Arizona sun as he watches a crane operator attach straps to a 40-foot Hapag-Lloyd container. With a whine, the crane’s...

Executive Perspective: Lynden's Disaster Response

Like many, I was keeping updated on the terrible situation in Haiti earlier this year via the evening news. I immediately recognized the yellow "L"...

Massive drill rig move to Russia requires Lynden teamwork

Quick, what's a mud tank?

If you're not sure, let us enlighten you. A mud tank is a piece of machinery used in a drill rig. As in drilling for oil....

Photos from Haiti: Relief flight pictures (taken by a Lynden employee)

Lynden employee Tim O'Brian recently flew down to Haiti on a Lynden Air Cargo relief flight. He took a number of photos from the ground in Haiti,...

Captain's Blog: Relief flights to Haiti - Experiences of Captain James Wallace and the Aircrew of 405

Captain James Wallace and his Lynden Air Cargo crew recently flew to Haiti as part of the disaster relief flight efforts. Captain Wallace shares his...

Relief flights to Haiti: Inspirational experience on the ground

Loadmaster Bob Lesko is part of a Lynden Air Cargo crew that recently flew to Haiti as part of the disaster relief flight efforts. Bob shared an...

Captain's Blog: Relief flights to Haiti - Captain Chris Caden shares his experiences

Captain Chris Caden is a Lynden Air Cargo pilot who recently flew to Haiti as part of the disaster relief logistics efforts. Captain Caden was kind...

Live Tracking: Relief Flights to Haiti

Lynden Air Cargo has a Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft that is currently flying to Haiti with relief supplies (Jan. 15th, 2010). Through ...

Relief flights by Lynden help with Haiti earthquake recovery

Lynden's Air Cargo Aircraft are being used for the Haiti relief efforts. Herc planes have been used to bring in a rescue vehicle, portable kitchens,...

Relief Flights by Lynden help with Indonesia/Samoa recovery

Lynden Air Cargo, using several of their L100-30 Hercules aircraft, is flying water, blankets, beds and other emergency supplies into Apia, Samoa and...

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