The first of the converted aircraft departed London for Beijing with passenger seats in the main cabins completely removed, greatly increasing the cargo space available on the BA777-200.
IAG Cargo completes 100th cargo-only flight from Hong Kong to London
This week IAG Cargo completed its 100th cargo-only flight using 777 passenger aircraft, from Hong Kong to London.
Re-pet-riation: Keeping Families Together
Between repatriating citizens stranded abroad, delivering important medical equipment to hospitals and ensuring supermarket shelves stay stocked, COVID-19 has meant that airlines have had to
Mail flies in passenger cabins with IAG Cargo
Working with British Airways, collaboration across the group saw the first ever mail loaded into the cabin of a BA passenger aircraft on 8th April from London to Toronto.
HOW TO… SET UP AN OPERATION IN 7 DAYS
It’s not every day that a sudden Saturday night phone call kickstarts an unprecedented logistical marathon, but in a rapidly changing world where a soaring demand for essential supplies and critical deadlines are head-to-head, the world of cargo is facing a new set of challenges.
A FLIGHT OF FREEDOM FOR RESCUE DOGS AND CATS
While airlines continue working round the clock to ensure essentials are being transported safely from A to B, here at IAG Cargo, that promise also extends to our favourite four-legged friends.
IAG Cargo supports Ireland through COVID-19 with mega mission to China
The aircrafts, five of Aer Lingus’ biggest, A330 jets, are being flown back and forth from Beijing by dozens of pilots.
IAG Cargo opens new air corridor to Spanish hospitals
As Spain finds itself in the depths of the COVID-19 outbreak, IAG Cargo and Iberia are using a specially created medical air corridor between Spain, China and Japan to ensure the country is receiving the essential medical supplies it desperately requires.
IAG Cargo’s Partnership and Interline Manager Toby Hillier
We only work with airline partners who deliver the same high product standards as we do.
Valentine’s Day – Where do your flowers come from?
For centuries, people have been gifting flowers as a token of their affection on Valentine’s Day – in the UK, for example, almost half of
Life as an IAG Cargo apprentice
If you’ve ever wanted to be part of an operation built on the latest technology and world-class products, the world of cargo offers a breadth
Need To Know: Fruit Logistica 2020
While much of the international fresh produce trade as we know it happens above 30,000 feet, few occasions are riper for opportunity than on the
Why Antalya Is Your Next Mediterranean Must-See
Hot off the heels of record-breaking tourist numbers in 2019 comes our new Antalya route in time for Summer 2020. The Turkish coastal city may
Reading the supply chain
Selected as the cargo logistics finalist to join this year’s IAG Hangar 51 global innovation programme, AllRead Machine Learning Technologies (MLT) is a startup providing
How Drone Technology Is Revolutionising Our Warehouses
IAG Cargo recently announced a successful drone trial in our Madrid warehouse. Carly Morris, Head of Innovation at IAG Cargo, tells us how this came
New Year Round-Up – IAG Cargo’s Top Stories From 2019
As we soar into 2020, we replay the top stories that caught your attention this year.
IAG Cargo’s Product Support Executive Suchita Kumar
We chat to Product Support Executive Suchita Kumar about our Critical product and how we handle shipments that require more than just speed.
Embracing new starts: minimise stress when moving cities
It is widely acknowledged that moving home is stressful: sorting through possessions, packing, and getting all the paperwork sorted is just the start of what feels like a never-ending to-do list.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE – PUTTING THE AI INTO AIR CARGO
While AI is already established in consumer tech, demonstrated by the plethora of virtual assistants, just how does AI work and how might it benefit the airfreight industry?
CARGO NEXT: The changing landscape and evolving challenges of the air freight industry
More than 400 freight forwarders in 47 countries responded to the survey with their perceptions of the air cargo industry.
TRACKING THE FUTURE OF LOGISTICS
IAG Cargo recently announced a new partnership with Cargo Signal to offer customers a new end-to-end tracking service.
JAPAN… THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
With the addition of our new Osaka route, we offer weekly flights to both Tokyo and Osaka
IAG Cargo’s Head of Innovation, Carly Morris
We discuss this year’s accelerator, what start-up success looks like and what other upcoming technologies are on the IAG Cargo horizon.
5 Benefits of E-booking
We take a look at how e-booking can save your company time, money and help future-proof your business.
How to jump-start your start up
The accelerator, the incubator or co-working, what is right for your start-up?
IAG Cargo and the British Museum transport viewers into the graphic world of manga
Discover the world of manga with an exclusive interview with the IFAC Harida Curator of Japanese Arts at the British Museum
What do Paddington Bear, alpacas and the potato all have in common?
Discover how Peruvian customs and traditions wield their influence over international culture
All you need to know for Air Cargo Europe
Data, e-commerce, loyalty… here are some of the hot-topics likely to come up at Air Cargo Europe 2019
Is India’s mango market ripe for export expansion?
The start of the mango season is here, but could it also be the start of something bigger for India?
Raising brand awareness in an eye-catching way
Two of IAG Cargo’s Area Customer Service Managers on completing one of the biggest bike rides in the world, and the kit that got them over the line