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Cargo Live 9: Expert Insights into the Airfreight Market
IAG Cargo’s ninth episode of Cargo Live was filled with updates and insights from leading industry experts. The live webinar discussed IAG Cargo’s transformational focus
IAG Cargo launches summer routes including Cincinnati
For the first time ever, we’re flying freight between London and Cincinnati. But that’s not all we’ve got up our sleeves this summer… A bustling
IAG Cargo’s China Restart: Behind the Scenes
IAG Cargo has welcomed China back to its network with the restart of services between London Heathrow and Shanghai, and will soon be resuming flights
IAG Cargo’s key moments of 2022
Last year, our network was back into full force since the challenges of the pandemic, and we’re continuing to shape the future of airfreight with
IAG Cargo’s most interesting and unique movements in 2022
This year has been a busy one for us. We’ve helped people celebrate traditions across the globe, from moving whiskey for Saint Patricks Day to
How IAG Cargo’s Hong Kong team is bouncing back
As Hong Kong finally eases restrictions after nearly three years, Rob Wiemerink, who is based in Hong Kong as a Regional Commercial Manager looking after
IAG Cargo and DHL: Moving Film Productions Around the World
What does it take to fly production props across the globe for location shoots? Find out how IAG Cargo supports our partner DHL in bringing
How IAG Cargo Hong Kong supported customers IN THEIR TIME OF NEED THROUGHOUT COVID-19
We hear from Area Commercial Manager, Hong Kong, Philippines and Taiwan for IAG Cargo – Jayram Nair on how IAG Cargo’s Hong Kong hub pulled ahead during the first global lockdown, charter challenges, plus how one Forward.Rewards member leapt to Forward.Platinum status
Animal crossings: Flying animals with IAG Cargo
From lions to lorises, we uncover which animals we’ve transported through our Live Animals service over the years
Supporting UNICEF to transport Covid-19 vaccines globally
With the agreement, UNICEF will benefit from access to one of the largest aircraft fleets in the world supported by five airlines, including British Airways, Iberia and Aer Lingus.
IAG Cargo partners with SENATOR INTERNATIONAL to deliver over a million protective masks to Germany
Partnering with SENATOR INTERNATIONAL, IAG Cargo utilised a B777-200 passenger aircraft converted into a freighter to charter a flight from Shanghai to Munich carrying over 17,000 boxes (actual weight of 21.1 tons) of medical-grade face masks for the population of Germany.
IAG CARGO HAS TRANSPORTED NEARLY 450 TONNES OF CUT FLOWERS ACROSS ITS NETWORK IN TIME FOR VALENTINE’S DAY
Helping to keep the magic alive this Valentine’s Day, IAG Cargo has carried nearly 450 tonnes of flowers across its network, equating to nearly 18,000,000
The diversity of India’s cargo market
In spite of the pandemic, India has continued to export huge volumes thanks to its diverse commodity market and the India cargo team’s agility and customer service
IAG Cargo unveils Iberia A330 ‘preighter’ ahead of peak season
The Iberia A330-300 conversion comes ahead of air cargo’s peak season as demand grows for additional cargo services.
IAG Cargo resumes Tokyo services
The return of the carrier’s London-Tokyo direct service will be good news for pharma and automotive forwarders on both sides of the Pacific
FLying freight? Here’s all you need to know
From free cargo credits to seamless online bookings, it’s worth investing in a reliable cargo partner that gives great mileage for your spend
LEVEL RESUMES FLIGHTS BETWEEN BARCELONA AND NEW YORK
The route will serve as a major link between southern Europe and North America with a weekly rotation that uses LEVEL’s A330-200
IAG CARGO’S 100TH CARGO-ONLY FLIGHT FROM JOHANNESBURG
As much of the world entered lockdown, IAG Cargo commenced a series of scheduled cargo-only flights to South Africa
Meet the Boeing 787-10, IAG Cargo’s newest aircraft
Currently flying the route from London Heathrow to Dallas Fort Worth, the 787-10 joins the league of IAG Cargo’s largest aircraft
IAG Cargo sharpens processing for special flights
Thanks to IAG Cargo’s Network, Operations and Commercial teams, our mission to deliver urgent medical supplies to Munich from Shanghai in April.
IAG Cargo makes centennial cargo-only flight from India
To maximise capacity, IAG Cargo has been operating cargo-only flights out of the country since May 2020 in response to COVID-19. Beginning with flights out of Mumbai, Hyderabad, Delhi and Bangalore have since followed suit, and as a result, we’ve been able to transport in excess of 2350 tonnes to date.
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.
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.
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’s Partnership and Interline Manager Toby Hillier
We only work with airline partners who deliver the same high product standards as we do.
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
5 of the best jazz bars in the world
This International Jazz Day, we’re looking at the top spots in the world to catch some standards, swinging rhythms and solos
IAG Cargo teams up with British Museum for exhibition on Iraqi heritage and ancient Mesopotamia
We look at the ways shipping priceless artefacts has evolved over the centuries, and the launch of a new exhibition at the British Museum
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