Cathay Cargo has successfully transported around 60 elite showjumping horses from Europe to Hong Kong for the Longines Hong Kong International Horse Show, taking place at AsiaWorld-Expo from 30 January to 1 February 2026. Building on the success of last year's event, Cathay Cargo's specialist teams orchestrated a complex logistics operation to transport the equine athletes on a 12-hour journey from Liège in Belgium, a central location with a well-equipped cargo airport and stabling facilities, … [Read more...] about Cathay Cargo returns to fly elite equine athletes to Hong Kong’s premier international showjumping event
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Lufthansa Cargo strengthens short and medium haul freighter network
From the beginning of February, Lufthansa Cargo will welcome two additional destinations to its A321 short- and medium-haul freighter network: From 7 February 2026, Rome-Fiumicino (FCO) will be included in the regular freighter flight schedule. The new connection from Frankfurt (FRA) to Rome will be offered once a week, on Saturdays, with flight number LH8344. The route continues from the Italian capital to Istanbul (IST) and the hub in Munich (MUC). Since December 2025, the newest Lufthansa … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo strengthens short and medium haul freighter network
Emirates SkyCargo adds Liege, Belgium to its freighter network
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has added Liege, Belgium (LGG) to its freighter network. This is the airline’s first new freighter destination of 2026, with significant expansion planned over the next 12 months. Perfectly located at the heart of the Amsterdam-Paris-Frankfurt production ‘golden triangle’, and with excellent road connectivity, Liege Airport is one of the world’s fastest-growing cargo hubs, recording a 14% rise in cargo volumes in … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo adds Liege, Belgium to its freighter network
Cathay Group posts solid passenger and cargo growth in 2025, capped by strong December traffic
The Cathay Group released its traffic figures for December 2025. Cathay Chief Customer and Commercial Officer Lavinia Lau said: “December marks the traditional peak season for our travel business. Driven by strong demand, the Group’s passenger airlines Cathay Pacific and HK Express together carried more than 125,000\ passengers on 27 December 2025, the highest in a single day in our history. This record, however, was quickly surpassed as we started the new year with more than 126,000 passengers … [Read more...] about Cathay Group posts solid passenger and cargo growth in 2025, capped by strong December traffic
ANA Group announces flight schedule for FY2026
ANA HOLDINGS INC. (ANA HD) has announced its flight schedule for fiscal year 2026 (FY2026), detailing network enhancements across its passenger and cargo operations, including the introduction of additional routes and new aircraft to support targeted growth and evolving market demand. For FY2026, ANA Group will focus on enhancing customer convenience and profitability by optimising its dual-brand network (ANA and Peach) and advancing synergies with its newly integrated Nippon Cargo Airlines … [Read more...] about ANA Group announces flight schedule for FY2026
Turkish Airlines and Vienna Airport sign five-year ground handling agreement
Turkish Airlines has signed a comprehensive ground handling contract with Vienna Airport covering all services – from passenger care to baggage and aircraft handling. The five-year agreement, effective until 2030, further strengthens the long-standing partnership between Turkish Airlines and Vienna Airport. Serving the Austrian capital for nearly 65 years, Turkish Airlines currently operates five daily flights between Vienna and Istanbul – one of Europe’s major aviation hubs. “Turkish Airlines … [Read more...] about Turkish Airlines and Vienna Airport sign five-year ground handling agreement







