CMA CGM Air Cargo

CMA CGM extends air cargo service to Shanghai

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CMA CGM AIR CARGO is stepping up its commercial development with the introduction of scheduled services to Shanghai using its Airbus A330-200F.  The French cargo airline will fly the widebody freighter to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) from its hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) four times a week, equivalent to 240 tonnes of weekly capacity. Flights depart from CDG on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays starting 17 February. The addition of Shanghai brings … [Read more...] about CMA CGM extends air cargo service to Shanghai

CMA CGM offers CDG-HKG capacity on CargoAi

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CMA CGM’s air freight capacity and rates are now available for instant booking on CargoAi, becoming the 71st airline to join the online cargo booking platform. The cargo airline of the CMA CGM Group, a major player in sea, land and air transport and logistics solutions, will now offer its capacity on scheduled freighter services using its Boeing 777F between Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and Hong Kong airport (HKG). With the addition of CMA CGM, CargoAi will close off 2022 with instant … [Read more...] about CMA CGM offers CDG-HKG capacity on CargoAi

Jettainer inks CMA CGM deal, plans Asia expansion

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Jettainer was chosen by CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the cargo airline of the CMA CGM Group, to deliver unit load device (ULD) management and maintenance services under a five-year contract. Jettainer will provide and manage a dedicated fleet of ULDs, primarily pallets, for CMA CGM. The cargo airline, launched in March last year, operates a fleet of four Airbus A330-200F and two recently acquired Boeing 777F aircraft. The logistics integrator plans to grow its air fleet to 12 aircraft by … [Read more...] about Jettainer inks CMA CGM deal, plans Asia expansion

CMA CGM continues air fleet expansion with second B777F

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  CMA CGM welcomed its second Boeing 777F freighter as it announced an additional order for two more of the aircraft type at a ceremony signing held in Everett, WA on June 7. The international shipping company, which created its dedicated air cargo unit last year, plans to build up its fleet to a dozen aircraft by 2026. It took delivery of the maiden B777F earlier on 31 May, and with the second freighter, the company now counts six aircraft in its fleet, including four … [Read more...] about CMA CGM continues air fleet expansion with second B777F

Air Belgium eyes B747-8 cargo operations

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Air Belgium plans to start Boeing 747-8 freighter operations next year, as the charter airline is looking to hire both Captains and First Officers for the fleet, according to a job listing on the company’s LinkedIn page. Prospective captains will need at least 5,000 hours of experience with a type rating on the Boeing 747, 777, 787, or 737NG. Meanwhile, the bar sits at 2,000 hours for potential first officers. Also read: Hactl is Air Belgium’s choice for cargo handle Air Belgium … [Read more...] about Air Belgium eyes B747-8 cargo operations

CMA CGM schedules cargo routes to JFK and ATL

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CMA CGM Air Cargo has announced two new scheduled routes to the US connecting Liege (LGG) to New York (JFK) and Atlanta (ATL), starting on 28 March. Also read: CMA CGM bets on air cargo with new division, A330-200Fs CMA CGM's new air freight division said earlier it will be deploying four Airbus A330-200F for cargo flights, with the second aircraft in its fleet to start operating commercially between Liege and JFK at 700 CET on 28 March. It is already serving a scheduled service between … [Read more...] about CMA CGM schedules cargo routes to JFK and ATL