In preparation for the annual Beaujolais Nouveau launch in which this year’s vintage will be celebrated around the world on the third Tuesday in November, Cargolux Airlines will again operate a number of maindeck cargo flights to bring the eagerly anticipated beverage to consumers. For 30 years, Cargolux has been a reliable part of the Beaujolais shipment process and an important supplier of air freight capacity in the French market, it said. The airline has seen strong growth in France and … [Read more...] about Cargolux satisfies thirst for Beaujolais Nouveau in Japan and China
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Cargolux hits 100,000 tonnes milestone on LUX-CGO
Barely two years after commencing flights between its Luxembourg and Zhengzhou hubs, Cargolux Airlines International announced that cargo volume on this route has surpassed 100,000 tonnes, just eight months after the carrier announced hitting the 50,000-tonne mark last October. Cargolux president and CEO, Dirk Reich, highlighted Cargolux China’s plans for its network noting the success of Cargolux’s relationship with its Chinese partner, Henan Civil Aviation and Investment Co. (HNCA). “We … [Read more...] about Cargolux hits 100,000 tonnes milestone on LUX-CGO
Zhengzhou's Xinzheng Int’l growing fast on the cargo front
China’s Zhengzhou's Xinzheng International Airport is now the country’s ninth-largest cargo airport in China, handling 370,000 tonnes of cargo in 2014. This volume has grown from only 85,800 in 2010 on the back of 40 per cent annual growth. Over half of Xinzheng's air cargo flies internationally on more than 20 routes to other Asian countries, Europe, the US and Australia. Much of this growth has been as a result of the rapidly developing Zhengzhou Airport Economic Zone (ZAEZ) - a massive … [Read more...] about Zhengzhou's Xinzheng Int’l growing fast on the cargo front
Zhengzhou’s Xinzheng Int’l growing fast on the cargo front
China’s Zhengzhou's Xinzheng International Airport is now the country’s ninth-largest cargo airport in China, handling 370,000 tonnes of cargo in 2014. This volume has grown from only 85,800 in 2010 on the back of 40 per cent annual growth. Over half of Xinzheng's air cargo flies internationally on more than 20 routes to other Asian countries, Europe, the US and Australia. Much of this growth has been as a result of the rapidly developing Zhengzhou Airport Economic Zone (ZAEZ) - a massive … [Read more...] about Zhengzhou’s Xinzheng Int’l growing fast on the cargo front
Dual hub strategy pays off for Cargolux
The Cargolux Group has ended the financial year (and 45th anniversary year) defying an environment of low yields, continued overcapacity and declining volumes, with record levels of tonnage, block hours and crucially, a net profit after tax of US$49 million. The company outperformed not only the market, but also its direct competitors in Europe who, in a number of cases, retired freighters or reduced their air cargo activities. “It is a sign of our company’s strength that, despite the energy … [Read more...] about Dual hub strategy pays off for Cargolux
Cargolux appoints Janet Jiang new regional manager China
Cargolux Airlines International S.A. has appointed Janet Jiang as its new Regional Manager China effective from January 2016. Janet-Jiang Janet Jiang joined Cargolux in Shanghai in 2000 as sales and reservations officer and advanced to sales manager in 2004. In May 2008, she was appointed district manager Shanghai and took over the position of regional manager central and eastern China in December 2014. Her focus was initially exclusively on Cargolux’s activities and the airline’s … [Read more...] about Cargolux appoints Janet Jiang new regional manager China