Western Global and Flexport to fly between Los Angeles and Hong Kong

Western Global Airlines has signed a three year agreement with Flexport to provide scheduled Boeing 747-400 Freighter services between Hong Kong and Los Angeles from 5 April. The initial service from April will be a round trip twice per week between Hong Kong and Los Angeles growing to three times a week in September. Western […]

Western Global continues to bring hurricane aid to Puerto Rico

Western Global Airlines is continuing to operate relief flights to Puerto Rico, carrying emergency supplies in huge quantities on board its MD-11 Freighters. Each flight carried about 200,000lbs of supplies including food, water and equipment, with two relief flights travelling from Miami to Rafael Hernandez Airport in Aguadilla filled with tents, water and other supplies […]

Western Global Airlines appoints a new president

Western Global Airlines’ (WGA) chief executive and Founder, Jim Neff has announced the appointment of General Brooks Bash (pictured below) as president. Headquartered in Florida, WGA operates a fleet of 13 widebody freighters and in less than three years, has flown to over 278 airports in 110 countries on six continents. Neff says: “General Bash […]

Network Airline Management renews contract with Western Global

Network Airline Management (NAM) has renewed its contract with Western Global Airlines (WGA) to operate Boeing MD-11 Freighters. WGA will continue to operate up to three MD-11Fs on behalf of NAM with operations based in Liege, Belgium, supporting NAM’s operations with Allied Air of Nigeria, as well as scheduled cargo services throughout Africa. Network Aviation […]

Western Global flies 100 million flowers for Mother’s Day

Western Global Airlines flew over 100 million flowers across 76 flights to Miami so the essential products reach the shops in time for Mother’s Day. The South American flowers, mainly exotic roses and carnation variations originate primarily from Ecuador and Colombia, which once harvested are packed for shipping and swiftly flown on board temperature controlled […]

Western Global flies aid to Madagascar following Cyclone Enawo

Western Global Airlines airlifted 175,000 pounds of humanitarian supplies to Madagascar to provide relief to citizens affected by Cyclone Enawo. The Florida based airline flew a Boeing MD-11 Freighter loaded with essential aid including medical emergency supplies and educational material from Liege, Belgium to Ivato International Airport in Antananarivo on 17 March, joining forces with […]