Liege Airport reports a solid first quarter in 2026, confirming the momentum observed in 2025. Over the first three months of the year 2026, the cargo airport recorded significant growth both in aircraft movements (+7%) and transported volumes (+16%). For the month of March 2026 only, the aircraft movements increased by +9% and transported volumes by 11%. Between January and March 2026, Liege Airport handled 7,247 aircraft movements, representing a 7% increase compared to the same period in … [Read more...] about Liege Airport finishes the first quarter of 2026 with an air cargo growth of 11% in March
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Liège Airport cargo volumes surge 18.6% in early 2026
After a historic year in 2025, Liege Airport (LGG) starts 2026 with a bang! For January and February, cumulated freight volumes increased by 18,6% compared to the same period last year, reaching 219.807 tons. The trend is also upwards for cargo aircraft movements, with the airport recording 4.653 movements in its core air cargo business (+6%). January confirmed the upward trend in volumes, with 105,398 tons passing through the airport (up 18% from 89,205 tons in January 2025). Cargo aircraft … [Read more...] about Liège Airport cargo volumes surge 18.6% in early 2026
CargoLand by LGG and Cathay Cargo confirm leadership in elite equine logistics with Hong Kong charter
CargoLand by LGG and Cathay Cargo have once again demonstrated their expertise in specialised live-animal logistics, with LGG acting as the European gateway for the transport of high-value competition horses to Hong Kong for a major international jumping event. The long-haul charter was conducted in cooperation with Peden Bloodstock, an internationally recognised specialist in the transport of elite sport horses and bloodstock worldwide. The operation highlights LGG’s purpose-built … [Read more...] about CargoLand by LGG and Cathay Cargo confirm leadership in elite equine logistics with Hong Kong charter
Liege Airport posts record cargo growth in 2025, strengthens position among Europe’s leading freight hubs
Liege Airport had an excellent year in 2025, with freight volumes increasing by 14% compared to 2024, reaching 1,324,579 tons. This is the strongest growth among the 10 largest European cargo airports. The trend is also upwards for cargo aircraft movements, with the airport recording 28,822 movements in its core business (+6%). December confirmed the upward trend in volumes, with 119,742 tons passing through the airport (up 16% from 103,217 tons in December 2024). Cargo aircraft movements also … [Read more...] about Liege Airport posts record cargo growth in 2025, strengthens position among Europe’s leading freight hubs
Liege Airport announces first direct scheduled connection with Chongqing as Suparna Airlines launches new cargo route
Liege Airport announced the launch of a new scheduled cargo air service operated by Suparna Airlines, directly connecting Liege with Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport. Starting January 5th, Suparna Airlines will operate regular scheduled flights between Chongqing and Liege, marking the first-ever direct air cargo connection between Liege Airport and Chongqing. This new route represents an important strategic addition to Liege Airport’s cargo network and establishes Chongqing as a key … [Read more...] about Liege Airport announces first direct scheduled connection with Chongqing as Suparna Airlines launches new cargo route
Supernova Airlines launches new cargo connection between Liege Airport and Ostrava
Liege Airport is pleased to announce the launch of a new scheduled cargo route operated by Supernova Airlines, connecting Liege (LGG) with Ostrava (OSR). The service operates four times per week, reinforcing the airport’s position as a major European logistics gateway and expanding Supernova Airlines’ reach across Central Europe. Founded in a period marked by operational constraints and global uncertainty, Supernova Airlines is a new cargo carrier built to navigate complexity. The airline has … [Read more...] about Supernova Airlines launches new cargo connection between Liege Airport and Ostrava
