CMA CGM AIR CARGO

CMA CGM Air Cargo finalizes takeover of Air Belgium

CMA CGM Air Cargo, the airline subsidiary of the French ocean shipping and logistics conglomerate, has expanded its fleet to nine aircraft by officially taking control of Air Belgium and taking delivery of another 777 freighter from Boeing.

A Belgian court late last month approved the distressed sale of Air Belgium to CMA CGM Group. The company announced Wednesday that it has completed the transfer of Air Belgium’s assets from a liquidator and will continue to operate Air Belgium as a separate...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cma-cgm-air-cargo-finalizes-takeover-of-air-belgium

CMA CGM bids to take over Air Belgium’s cargo operations

French shipping and transportation group CMA CGM wants to enhance its air cargo capabilities, submitting a bid to buy Air Belgium’s cargo operations.

This decision follows the Walloon Brabant business court’s recent revocation of Air One Belgium’s previous takeover of Air Belgium earlier in March. Air One Belgium, a consortium of PESO Aviation Management and Air One Holding International, has appealed the decision, with a hearing set for 3 April 2025.

CMA CGM’s proposal, which includes the...

https://container-news.com/cma-cgm-bids-to-take-over-air-belgiums-cargo-operations/

CMA CGM AIR CARGO joins Cargo.one for instant digital bookings

Cargo.one, a digital platform for air freight procurement and sales, has announced that CMA CGM AIR CARGO’s global capacity is now available for instant digital booking.

As the air logistics arm of the CMA CGM Group offers an extensive network, forwarders in the United States, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Italy can now seamlessly access, quote, and book CMA CGM AIR CARGO services 24/7 through cargo.one’s platform.

This strategic partnership enhances CMA CGM AIR CARGO’s reach by...

https://container-news.com/cma-cgm-air-cargo-joins-cargo-one-for-instant-digital-bookings/

CMA CGM receives new aircraft and launches first Transpacific service

On 18 August, CMA CGM Air Cargo received its third Boeing 777-200F, which inaugurated a new transpacific route connecting Asia to North America.

The delivery of this new aircraft, operated by Atlas Air, is expected to play an important role in the expansion of the CMA CGM Air Cargo network on a strategic route, serving airports like Hong Kong, Chicago, and Seoul.

The first commercial flight took place on 25 August, connecting Hong Kong (HKG) to Chicago (ORD) with a technical stop in Anchorage...

https://container-news.com/cma-cgm-receives-new-aircraft-and-launches-first-transpacific-service/

CMA CGM AIR CARGO set to expand with Transpacific route launch in summer

CMA CGM AIR CARGO is set to launch a transpacific route linking Asia to North America in the summer of 2024, signalling a significant advancement in its air freight services.

To facilitate operations to new destinations, the company will take delivery of two Boeing B777-200F aircraft this year. The first aircraft, expected in June, will kickstart operations on the transpacific route during the summer peak season, with the second aircraft slated for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2024.

These...

https://container-news.com/cma-cgm-air-cargo-set-to-expand-with-transpacific-route-launch-in-summer/

CMA CGM, Air France-KLM scrap cargo alliance over US market access

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Air France-KLM and ocean shipping power CMA CGM, citing regulatory challenges in various nations,...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/cma-cgm-air-france-klm-scrap-cargo-alliance-over-us-market-access

CMA CGM launches new flight between France and Egypt

CMA CGM has announced the opening of a scheduled flight route between Paris (CDG), France and Cairo (CAI), Egypt.

CMA CGM AIR CARGO will serve CAI with one weekly flight from 3 October with an A330F aircraft, aiming to strengthen its combined offer with the Air France KLM Martinair Cargo Group.

Cairo airport is a major air freight and passenger hub offering adapted infrastructures for intermodal connections in the region.

“This new destination is part of our strategic partnership with the Air...

https://container-news.com/cma-cgm-launches-new-flight-between-france-and-egypt/

Startup CMA CGM Air Cargo expands network to India

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The startup air cargo division of ocean shipping giant CMA CGM continues to slowly build out its...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/startup-cma-cgm-air-cargo-expands-network-to-india

CMA CGM and Air France-KLM officially launch 10-year air cargo partnership

The long-term strategic air cargo cooperation of Air France-KLM and the CMA CGM Group, which was announced in May 2022, has officially commenced.

CMA CGM and Air France-KLM officially launch 10-year air cargo partnership

Air France-KLM Martinair Cargo, part of the Air France-KLM Group, and CMA CGM Air Cargo, part of the CMA CGM Group, will combine their cargo networks, full freighter capacity, and dedicated services aiming to build a more compelling offering.

The collaboration between the two...

https://container-news.com/cma-cgm-and-air-france-klm-officially-launch-10-year-air-cargo-partnership/

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