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Cargolux Airlines says it achieved its best ever October in its history in terms of tonnage, revenues and block hours. Compared to the same month in 2013, the airline saw actual tonnage grow by 6.7%, while commercial net revenues rose by 9.9%. Cargolux continues to achieve the highest daily utilization of all users of the 747-8F with over 16 hours per day in October.
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Cargolux Airlines International has welcomed its 11th Boeing 747-8 freighter, named City of Zhengzhou in honour of its recently established hub in the Chinese city. Cargolux plans to increase its flights between Luxembourg and Zhengzhou to multiple daily.
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Cargolux Airlines has moved its heaviest piece ever out of Switzerland - a 48-tonne-rotor destined for South Korea. The massive shipment took 12 aircraft positions and required the dedicated attention of a full team of outsize specialists.
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Cargolux Airlines operated another charter flight to Monrovia, Liberia for Médecins Sans Frontières on 19 September. The 71-tonne consignment included personal protection equipment kits and three tonnes of chlorine for MSF’s Ebola treatment centre in the capital of Liberia. This is the second of several charter flights operated by Europe’s ...
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Cargolux Airlines is adding a second 747 freighter flight to Beijing and Xiamen from 17 September. It complements the existing Friday flight inaugurated in 2006 and leaves Luxembourg every Wednesday at 9:00 am and arrives in Beijing on Thursday at 1:00 am. Departure from Beijing is scheduled for 2:50 am ...
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Panalpina has added Puerto Rico to its Cargolux-operated controlled freighter network. The weekly service from San Juan to Luxembourg gives healthcare customers guaranteed uplift on a Boeing 747-400F as well as the best possible control of temperature-sensitive goods. Most of the world’s healthcare giants operate production plants in and around ...
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Cargolux Airlines has launched its scheduled 747-8 freighter service between Luxembourg and Zhengzhou on 14 June after obtaining the necessary permits from the Chinese authorities. Delays in getting authorisation led to the cancellation of the inaugural flight initially planned for 24 April. The new service will initially operate twice weekly, ...
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Cargolux senior vice president and head of Asia and Pacific, Robert Song has resigned – but is in discussion about “a mutually satisfactory consultancy agreement to support the implementation of the dual hub strategy between Cargolux and its new shareholder, China-based HNCA.” President and chief executive officer, Dirk Reich, said: ...
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Cargolux says that it expects to operate scheduled services to Zhengzhou, China from 14 June and that it is confident that operational authorisation will be received in due course. It follows the cancellation of the inaugural flight initially planned for 24 April.
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Cargolux has delayed the start of scheduled services to Zhengzhou, China, from 24 April to 29 May while it sorts out red tape. It says there were unforeseen changes in the manner in which information has to be submitted to and approved by the Chinese aviation authorities. Cargo that has ...
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