{"id":4856,"date":"2019-11-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bpddev2.uk\/clients2023\/metro\/metro-shortlisted-3rd-year-in-a-row-for-air-award\/"},"modified":"2024-02-02T08:55:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T08:55:47","slug":"metro-shortlisted-3rd-year-in-a-row-for-air-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bpddev2.uk\/clients2023\/metro\/news\/metro-shortlisted-3rd-year-in-a-row-for-air-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Metro shortlisted 3rd year in a row for air award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The British International Freight Association (BIFA) have revealed the finalists for the 31st annual Freight Service Awards, with Metro shortlisted for the Air Cargo Services award.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BIFA is the trade association for 1,500 companies in the logistics and supply chain management sector that are engaged in the international movement of freight by all modes of transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BIFA\u2019s Freight Service Awards are the industry\u2019s most contested and highly sought, representing, as they do, peer recognition, the ultimate accolade.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grant Liddell, Metro\u2019s commercial director. \u201cBIFA\u2019s Freight Service awards are a fantastic way to recognise the hard work of our colleagues and showcase our capability, as an independent endorsement of the value that we deliver. 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