Swissport, the global leader in airport ground services and air cargo handling, is advancing its strategy to provide tailored infrastructure for specialised cargo segments, including perishables and eCommerce, with the launch of a dedicated perishable handling centre at Liège Airport. Located airside, the purpose-built facility is designed exclusively for the seamless throughput of Unit Load Devices (ULDs) carrying temperature-sensitive goods. With precise climate control between 2°C and 8°C and … [Read more...] about Swissport strengthens global cool chain opertaions with Liège’s first perishable centre
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ACE 2025 to benefit from CARGOLAND magic
Cargoland will host the renowned ACE 2025 for the first time, this year. From 08-10 September 2025, more than 400 international air cargo industry leaders and experts will convene at the distinctive Palais des Congres in Liege, Belgium, for three dynamic days of executive networking, focus panels, and in-depth information exchange. A dedicated NeX eCommerce hub day is offered as an additional extra on 11 September 2025. Cargoland is gearing up to host to the prestigious ACE 2025 event for the … [Read more...] about ACE 2025 to benefit from CARGOLAND magic
Liege Airport reports robust Q2 growth, up 14.5%
Liege Airport confirms its leading role in European air freight. In Q2 (April, May and June), the airport handled 330,184 tons of cargo, up 14,5% on the same period in 2024 (288,298 tons). In terms of movements, 7,120 cargo flights were operated, up 7,7% on Q2 of 2024 (6,609 cargo flights). For Torsten Wefers, VP Sales & Marketing, development continues in line with LGG's master plan: “We continued to perform very well in the 2nd quarter, with tonnage up on. This is encouraging, but the … [Read more...] about Liege Airport reports robust Q2 growth, up 14.5%
CargoLand takes off at Air Cargo Europe
Air Cargo Europe in Munich last month provided the backdrop for LGG’s introduction of its future vision and radical rebranding to CargoLand. Its largest booth to date attracted a great deal of footfall. Together, the Cargoland team hosted a marathon of more than 100 meetings with airlines, forwarders, GSAs and shippers, over the 4 days of the event – and with very positive results. LGG is no stranger to trade fairs, but its presence at the recent Air Cargo Europe in Munich at the beginning of … [Read more...] about CargoLand takes off at Air Cargo Europe
Liege Airport launches CargoLand – the hub of the future
€500 million is being invested in an unparalleled cargo infrastructure project at LGG. One that will redefine air cargo handling on all levels – digital, equipment, scope, size, multimodal, and sustainable. CargoLand, which will be fully completed by 2040, has been meticulously planned as the next generation in cargo hubs, and will position LGG in Europe’s top three cargo airports. LGG already has all the hallmarks of a leading cargo hub such as 24/7 operations, a strong cargo community, a … [Read more...] about Liege Airport launches CargoLand – the hub of the future
China Cargo Airlines launches new B777F freighter service between Liege and Hefei
China Cargo Airlines has officially launched a new scheduled cargo route between Liege Airport (LGG), Belgium, and Hefei Xinqiao International Airport (HFE), China, starting 23 May 2025. Operated with the modern Boeing 777 Freighter (B777F), this new service strengthens the air freight corridor between Europe and Asia, providing increased capacity, efficiency, and reliability for cross-continental cargo movement. China Cargo Airlines, a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines, is one of China’s … [Read more...] about China Cargo Airlines launches new B777F freighter service between Liege and Hefei
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