Lynden Air Cargo Wins Humanitarian Award for Disaster Relief Efforts

Lynden Air Cargo was recognized in Nashville with an American Logistics Aid Network Humanitarian Logistics Award in November 2026, Lynden reported. The company received the award in the category of Outstanding Contribution to Disaster Relief Efforts. [1]

Lynden was honored for donating 61,563 pounds of air cargo capacity to transport emergency supplies, Lynden reported. Relief supplies were loaded onto a Lynden Air Cargo Hercules aircraft in Anchorage to support relief efforts following Typhoon Halong. [1]

The American Logistics Aid Network established its Humanitarian Logistics Awards in 2017, according to Lynden. The awards recognize supply chain companies and individuals that ensure rapid delivery of aid to communities facing crises. [1]

Lynden Air Cargo is an American cargo airline based at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport in Alaska. Founded in 1996, the airline operates Hercules aircraft capable of carrying payloads of up to 48,000 pounds and landing on unimproved runways as short as 3,750 feet. [3][4]