Get Adobe Flash player

Air News

Qatar Airways Cargo Announces New Freighter Routes

3/4/2014 9:18:48 AM

Qatar Airways Cargo has announced it will begin scheduled dedicated freighter services to two new destinations: Hyderabad (

India

) and 

London 

Stansted (

UK

), and that it will re-start services to Zaragoza (

Spain

).


Hyderabadwill be the first new destination to be added to the Qatar Airways Cargo network, with the start on 1 April of a twice weekly service, using the A330 freighter. Main exports from Hyderabad will include IT products and pharmaceuticals. Qatar Airways already operates a daily passenger flight between Doha and Hyderabad


And effective 2 May, Qatar Airways Cargo will begin five weekly Boeing 777 freighter flights to London Stansted. Renowned for its operational capacity and infrastructure quality, Stansted is one of the largest freight hubs in the UK and home to an international cargo operation that transports more than 200,000 tonnes of goods annually to destinations worldwide.

Qatar Airways Cargo is also resuming services to Zaragoza
. The scheduled twice-weekly Airbus A330 freighter service commenced on 1 March. Textiles, agricultural products, footwear, automobile and pharmaceuticals are the major commodities expected to ship from Zaragoza.



Air Transport News


Support online