IAG Cargo to Increase Capacity on Shanghai-London Route

IAG Cargo will offer additional cargo capacity to businesses in China via a new passenger service operating between Shanghai Pudong International Airport and London Heathrow, starting March 31.

The flights will offer a potential capacity of 42 tons on a Boeing 777 and will now operate on a weekly basis, increasing from six flights to seven.

The air carrier also announced in January that it will launch a cargo service between London Heathrow and Chengdu in southwest China in September.