Crazy for coffee? Last week, one of our largest shipments featured 4.5 tonnes of coffee makers between Singapore and New York
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What’s in the box: Royal Wedding edition
IAG Cargo was tasked with delivering 500kg of Royal Wedding edition celebrity news magazines from London to Nashville
Transporting artefacts from the 7th century into the 21st
Discover how IAG Cargo is transporting ancient artefacts for an upcoming exhibition at the British Museum
How startups keep big business in business
IAG has opened applications to its startup accelerator, Hangar 51, offering growing businesses the chance to trial products at scale and work closely with the company’s senior management
How your fresh produce gets from farm to table
Regional commercial manager for Africa Graham Tufft talks us through trends in perishables shipments from Africa
Celebrating freight and farms on World Agriculture Day
Meet Harish Patel, managing director of Kenya Horticultural Exporters and one of IAG Cargo’s most valued perishables partners
Product Development Manager Carly Morris
Shippers can now include tracking devices in their IAG Cargo shipments free of charge. Product development manager Carly Morris talks us through the benefits of tracking your cargo, and why there’s been an uptake in batches of bobble heads…
This is how much the ‘Ramadan economy’ is worth
The Muslim holiday is a huge event for brands, retailers and cargo carriers alike
A six-step guide to transporting priceless artwork
What’s the best way to transport a multi-million dollar painting?
Why International Museum Day should be in your diary
This global day of cultural celebration reveals the crucial role of air cargo
Operations Delivery Team Leader Andrew Gipps
Operations Delivery team leader Andrew Gipps gives the inside track on how to safely balancing cargo on an aircraft so it’s safe to fly
How to keep staff happy
Whether it’s showing your appreciation through freebies or communicating more transparently, make sure your employees feel the love with these handy tips
Miles and milestones: We’re celebrating our 1,000th freighter flight
Guess how much we’ve moved in four years flying freighters between London and Hong Kong?
Biological E: Working towards a healthier world
Millions of the vaccines we carry are produced by Biological E, the first pharma company to open in south India
Vaccines work: The fight against polio
Thanks to the secure transit of polio vaccines, more than 16 million people are able to walk who might have otherwise been paralysed by the disease
Rotavirus: The silent threat to children
Cases of this infectious stomach bug have dropped since the introduction of vaccines in the 21st century
What vaccines cure which diseases?
From rotavirus to malaria, we explore the vaccines that provide immunity to some of the world’s deadliest viruses
How air cargo helped eradicate small pox
We look at how air lifted vaccines saved the lives of those suffering from smallpox
Beasts from the East: Quvam the lion takes flight
IAG Cargo transported an Asiatic lion between Moscow and Madrid, but not before the Beast from the East threatened his safe journey
Easter trends: Top of the chocs
This Easter weekend, we discover which countries consume the most chocolate…
Autonomous vehicles arrive at IAG Cargo
No longer a futuristic fantasy, IAG Cargo has completed the first ever trial of a self-driving car at a UK airport
Pharma, aircraft parts and milk powder prop up Irish exports
Hot on the heels of St Patrick’s Day revelry, we look at the exports currently boosting the Irish economy
Fairtrade fortnight: The role of air cargo in fairer trade
With Fairtrade Fortnight, we look at how the movement impacts farmers around the world, and the role that air cargo plays in their businesses
Small is beautiful: How we reward our most loyal SMEs
IAG Cargo’s FORWARD.REWARDS programme sets out to reward our small to medium sized customers with free flights, hotel stays, cargo credit and vouchers
Going for gold: The logistics of global sports events
The competitive world of winter sports united in Pyeongchang, South Korea this year – how did it all come together?
The benefits of tea: How the brew is making a comeback
The global tea trade is on the up, with worldwide consumption set to grow by 15 per cent by 2021… good news for IAG Cargo’s Constant Fresh product
Bayeux tapestry: How will it get to the UK?
France’s Bayeux tapestry is set to be displayed in the UK for the first time in 950 years. But how will it get there?
IAG Cargo flies home dogs rescued from canine meat farm
IAG Cargo helped transport 13 dogs rescued from a canine meat farm in Asia
New year round-up – IAG Cargo’s top stories from 2017
From Black Friday bargains to baby orang-utans in business class, check out our top cargo stories from the last 12 months
Our top 5 Christmas cargo shipments for 2017
Cognac, nutmeg and perfume were among IAG Cargo’s highest volumes shipped last Christmas