Royal Air Maroc is expanding its European network this summer with four new destinations that strengthen both its passenger offering and its belly cargo capacity. The airline has added specific locations in Spain, Italy and France that combine strong leisure appeal, diaspora links and regional trade potential. These will primarily be served with Boeing 737 aircraft, offering up to 3 tonnes of cargo capacity per flight, and feeding seamlessly into Royal Air Maroc’s extensive long-haul widebody … [Read more...] about Royal Air Maroc adds four new European destinations this summer
Carriers
Saudia Cargo announces new route between Riyadh and Melbourne to boost trade between the two countries
Saudia Cargo has announced a significant expansion of its international flight network with the official launch of a new scheduled route connecting Riyadh (RUH) to Melbourne (MEL), Australia. Commencing on July 25, this new route marks a major milestone in the company’s strategic expansion, establishing a direct air bridge between the Kingdom and the Australian market. To operate this route, the company announced the use of a Boeing 747-400 freighter, which provides cargo capacities exceeding … [Read more...] about Saudia Cargo announces new route between Riyadh and Melbourne to boost trade between the two countries
SolitAir secures regulatory access to British airspace
SolitAir, the UAE-based B2B airport-to-airport express cargo airline, announced that it has been granted Third Country Operator (TCO) certification by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (UK CAA). The certification authorises SolitAir to operate flights in and out of UK airspace, marking a significant regulatory milestone in the carrier’s international expansion. Established in the years following the UK’s departure from the EU, the UK TCO framework is the mechanism by which British authorities … [Read more...] about SolitAir secures regulatory access to British airspace
Etihad Cargo expands Paris capacity with second weekly freighter service to Charles de Gaulle Airport
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has expanded operations in France with the introduction of a second weekly freighter service to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). The additional service strengthens trade links between France and key global markets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, while increasing capacity and flexibility for customers moving specialised and high-value cargo. The introduction of a second weekly freighter service to Paris comes in … [Read more...] about Etihad Cargo expands Paris capacity with second weekly freighter service to Charles de Gaulle Airport
Cathay Group expects first-half profit to nearly double as passenger and cargo demand remains strong
Continuing to see year- on- year growth in passenger numbers and cargo volumes The Cathay Group released its traffic figures for June 2026 and an update on its first-half 2026 financial performance. Cathay Chief Customer and Commercial Officer Lavinia Lau said: “The Cathay Group continued our growth momentum in June, although jet fuel prices remained elevated. Cathay Pacific and HK Express carried a combined total of more than 3.1 million passengers, while Cathay Cargo carried around 145,000 … [Read more...] about Cathay Group expects first-half profit to nearly double as passenger and cargo demand remains strong
American Airlines Cargo establishes pharma corridor connecting Europe and the U.S.
American Airlines Cargo has established a dedicated pharma corridor connecting key European life sciences hubs in Amsterdam (AMS) and Brussels (BRU) with major U.S. destinations via London Heathrow (LHR). The corridor is designed to support the growing demands of pharmaceutical and healthcare supply chains, delivering a fully integrated, temperature-controlled logistics solution across both ground and air networks. Built in alignment with IATA CEIV Pharma and GDP standards, the corridor … [Read more...] about American Airlines Cargo establishes pharma corridor connecting Europe and the U.S.







