Cargolux is a thoroughbred air cargo operator

Transporting equines has always been a strong business area for Cargolux Airlines International, and grew substantially in 2018. The number of horses transported by Cargolux surged by 30% in 2018 from 2,000 in 2017 to 2,600. Horses make up 50% of the total live animal shipments at Cargolux, according to Marc Roveri, head of global […]

Cargolux not horsing around with equine customers

Cargolux Airlines International handled a record number of live animals in 2018, with its CV alive service experiencing 15.7% growth. The number of horses increased most significantly, surging by 30% from 2,000 in 2017 to 2,600 in 2018. Horses represent 50% of the total number of live animals Cargolux handles annually, and the airline offers […]

Cargolux flies race horses to Asian Games in Jakarta

Cargolux Airlines International has flown race horses from Luxembourg to Indonesia for the Asian Games, which is being held in Jakarta from 18 August to 2 September. The part-charter operation in conjunction with JIT-EX required careful preparation and planning to avoid causing the animals distress during the journey. Cargolux used its HMC horse stalls and […]