Arctic Directory 2018: Lynden Air Cargo recognized for humanitarian efforts

As reported in the Plane Talk Newsletter Spring 2018 edition Lynden Air Cargo received the Governor’s North Star Award for its long history of assisting in humanitarian relief and environmental disasters worldwide.

“We are honored to receive this prestigious award which we share with our employees and the Lynden family of companies,” said Rick Zerkel, Lynden Air Cargo president. “All of our employees in the air and on the ground pride themselves on providing safe and reliable service while opening new international markets and opportunities to Alaska.

We are also proud of our service in assisting victims of natural disasters and our environmental cleanup response.

Wherever Lynden Air Cargo flies, it proudly represents Lynden, but also its home state of Alaska.” Lynden pioneered service to Alaska in 1954 and today serves customers in every sector of the Alaska economy, including energy, mining, seafood, retail, military, and government.