Etihad Cargo boosts belly hold cargo capacity

The airline will launch new passenger routes in the winter

Etihad Cargo will offer customers and partners more belly hold cargo capacity across the carrier’s global network, announcing new routes and increased frequencies from September 2023.

The airline’s winter schedule will introduce 29 weekly passenger flights to new destinations and will have an increase of 90 passenger flights to existing routes, resulting in a total of 119 passenger flights per week.

Etihad Cargo will offer additional cargo capacity to two new European gateways — Copenhagen in Denmark and Düsseldorf in Germany. The airline will also operate four passenger flights per week to Copenhagen. The carrier will also expand flight frequencies to Frankfurt and Lisbon. Additional cargo capacity will also be available Rome, Madrid and Milan.

Etihad Cargo will also strengthen its commitment to the Asian market, introducing additional cargo capacity via new routes and increased frequencies to Osaka, Beijing, Shanghai, Kozhikode (India), Chennai, Kochi, Thiruvananthapuram, Islamabad, Cairo, Phuket and Colombo.

“Etihad Cargo remains committed to achieving growth, adding depth to the carrier’s network and remaining the air cargo partner of choice through the continuous evaluation of its network and enhancement of its eight-strong premium product range,” stated Mohammad Al Bulooki, Chief Operating Officer, Etihad Airways.