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IAG appoints chief people officer

IAG Cargo has appointed Caroline Andrews as chief people officer. She joins from DHL Express where she was vice president of HR, UK and Ireland, and in her new role will focus on the development of IAG Cargo’s talent strategy globally, overseeing employee experience for a workforce of 2,250. IAG Cargo recently launched its biggest ever recruitment drive, looking to hire 500 new employees. [+]

Strong start to the year for IAG Cargo

IAG Cargo reported revenues of €432 million for the first quarter of 2022 (1 January to 31 March). It said the results are a reflection of how IAG Cargo’s growing network has supported international trade, as the global economy recovers from the pandemic. The Q1 revenues were up 18.6% at constant ... [+]

IAG moves aid to Ukraine

IAG Cargo has donated capacity to transport 125 tonnes of aid, including blankets, kitchen equipment and medical supplies, to Ukraine in recent weeks. The carrier is working with leading charities including the Red Cross, Project Hope and SEPLA Ayuda and its sister airlines Iberia, British Airways and Vueling to support relief ... [+]

IAG returns to Sydney

IAG Cargo will restart its London Heathrow to Sydney route on 27 March for the first time since early 2020, as Australia re-opens its borders to vaccinated passengers from all over the world. The route will be operated daily by a B787-9 (789) widebody aircraft with cargo capacity of up to ... [+]

IAG restores Latin America routes to pre-Covid levels

IAG Cargo says it now offers capacity to nearly every destination in Latin America which it operated pre-pandemic. It has has increased services Madrid, London and Barcelona to Colombia and Argentina from Madrid and is now offering daily capacity between Sao Paolo and Buenos Aires. The carrier – which comprises ... [+]

IAG automates dangerous goods acceptance

IAG Cargo, which includes the British Airways, Aer Lingus, Iberia and Vueling cargo brands, has adopted IATA’s new Dangerous Goods AutoCheck system to automate acceptance of shipments at its London-Heathrow hub. DG AutoCheck checks all regulations, rules and guidance in the IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations (DGR) and converts them into ... [+]

IAG rolls down to Rio again

IAG Cargo is to restart flights from London-Heathrow to Rio de Janeiro, paused during the past 20 months due to the Covid pandemic. They operate four times per week with a B787 wide-body aircraft. IAG Cargo also services Sao Paulo with a daily service from its Madrid hub. [+]

New man at the helm of IAG Cargo

Virgin Atlantic Cargo has appointed Phil Wardlaw as its new vice president and managing director. He has been with the carrier for 17 years and has held numerous leadership roles within the operations and engineering teams, culminating in vice president engineering and maintenance in 2017. he succeeds Dominic Kennedy, who ... [+]

IAG Cargo: Come join our happy band

IAG Cargo says it will be creating more than 500 new roles over the next 12 months in the biggest recruitment drive in its history. The business has welcomed many new customers since the start of 2021 and has seen growing demand for some of its specialist products such as Constant ... [+]

Happy days are here again for IAG Cargo

IAG Cargo is to increase its services into the US from 8 November, as the country reopens to fully vaccinated passengers from around the world. The new schedule will service 21 destinations across the US.  From 8 November, IAG Cargo will increase flights into New York, Austin, Miami, Philadelphia and Los ... [+]

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