Cargolux showcases Luxembourg’s spirit at World Expo 2025 in Osaka
Over the past six months at the World Expo 2025 in Osaka, Cargolux has played a key role in promoting Luxembourg’s cultural and economic...
Cargolux water bomber crashes in Turkey during firefighting mission
A Cargolux-operated water bomber, part of its subsidiary Aquarius Aerial Firefighting (AFF), overturned and crashed on Thursday in Turkey whilst scooping water from the...
Cargolux delivers record 2024 profits amid E-commerce surge and geopolitical challenges
Cargolux has reported exceptional financial results for 2024, posting a net profit of US$448 million on revenues of US$3.3 billion, making it the strongest...
Belgium to receive first aerial firefighting aircraft with Cargolux’s AT-802 Fire Boss
Belgium is set to receive its first dedicated aerial firefighting aircraft, marking a significant step forward in the country's wildfire response capabilities. The aircraft,...
Norwegian and Cargolux join Norsk e-Fuel in advancing Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production
Norwegian Air Shuttle has become a shareholder in Norsk e-Fuel, marking a significant step toward establishing a world-leading electro-fuel production facility in Mosjøen, Norway....
Cargolux launches aerial firefighting unit
Luxembourg-based airline Cargolux has announced the launch of a new business unit, Aquarius Aerial Firefighting (Aquarius AFF), aimed at addressing the increasing global issue...
Luxcargo Handling S.A. to take over Luxair’s ramp and cargo handling activities
Luxcargo Handling S.A. (LCH), a wholly owned subsidiary of Cargolux, has been granted a licence for ramp handling at Luxembourg Airport. This decision follows...
Cargolux and unions reach agreement to end strike
Cargolux, LCGB and OGBL are pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached for the basis of a new CWA between all parties,...
Cargolux employees on strike from this Thursday
Employees of Cargolux, a cargo airline based in Luxembourg, are set to go on strike due to a breakdown in negotiations for a new...
Part of Cargolux Boeing 747-400 landing gear detached during emergency landing at Luxembourg
On 14 May, a Cargolux Boeing 747-400 freighter (registered LX-OCV) operated flight CV6857 between Luxembourg Airport and Chicago O'Hare, United States. After departure, the...
Record results for Cargolux in 2022
The Cargolux Group, (Cargolux), achieved its best year on record in 2022:Revenues of US$ 5.1 billion, an increase of 14.7% over 2021.
Profit...
Cargolux Boeing 747 damaged during landing at Luxembourg Airport
The Cargolux Boeing 747-400 freighter, reg. LX-ECV was performing flight CV7545 from Dubai Al Maktoum (DWC) to Luxembourg (LUX) on Saturday 15 April and...
Cargolux & GE Aerospace enter long term agreements
GE Aerospace & Cargolux are pleased to announce that they have entered into a long-term support agreement for the GE9X powering Cargolux’s new fleet...
Cargolux finalises Boeing 777-8 Freighter order
Cargolux selects the Boeing 777-8 Freighter to replace its 747-400 Freighter fleet.
The 777-8 Freighter offers the lowest CO2 emissions per tonne for...
Cargolux selects Boeing 777-8 Freighter as preferred replacement for its Boeing 747-400 Freighter fleet
Boeing and Cargolux have announced today that the cargo airline has selected the Boeing 777-8 Freighter as the preferred solution to replace its Boeing 747-400...
Cargolux inaugurates new service to Shannon
Cargolux is pleased to announce Shannon, Ireland, as the latest addition to its global network. The inaugural flight landed in Shannon on 9 June...
Court of Justice of the European Union maintain heavy fines in cartel on the airfreight market (1999-2006)
Multiple airlines still have to pay a hefty fine that the European Commission (EC) imposed on 9 November 2010, the General Court of the...
Leading airlines (incl. Brussels Airlines) commit to helping UNICEF in its historic mission of transporting COVID-19 vaccines around the world
UNICEF is today launching the Humanitarian Airfreight Initiative. Under this landmark initiative, over 10 leading airlines are signing agreements with UNICEF to support the...
Cargolux adds Shenzhen to its global network
Cargolux is pleased to announce the launch of a new frequency to Shenzhen, China. The weekly frequency is routed Luxembourg-Bangkok-Shenzhen before returning westbound to...
A Cargolux Boeing 747-8F jettisoned fuel over Belgian Ardennes before returning to Luxembourg airport
The video of a Cargolux plane jettisoning kerosene over the Belgian Ardennes is becoming viral on Facebook. It is indeed a rare procedure, but...