IAG first for cabin cargo

April 17, 2020

This week, IAG Cargo and British Airways transported an essential delivery of PPE (Personal Protection Equipment) to London Heathrow for the British National Health Service (NHS) using British Airway’s first fully optimised cabin.

“IAG Cargo and British Airways work together to expand aircraft cargo capacity with use of passenger cabins, as seen in this shipment of essential PPE equipment for the NHS which landed in the UK this wee,” said an airline spokesperson.

James Graham

James Graham is an award-winning transport media journalist with a long background in the commercial freight sector, including commercial aviation and the aviation supply chain. He was the initial Air Cargo Week journalist and retuned later for a stint as editor. He continues his association as editor of the monthly supplements. He has reported for the newspaper from global locations as well as the UK.