IAG Cargo, the single business created following the merger of British Airways World Cargo and Iberia Cargo, will carry nearly 800 tonnes of flowers in the run up to St. Valentine’s Day.
The most common variety of flowers carried by IAG Cargo are roses and carnations coming from Ecuador, Colombia, Kenya, Costa Rica, Guatemala and South Africa. The main destinations for these flowers are Madrid and London, followed by other Spanish cities such as Seville, Malaga, and Barcelona, along with Lisbon, Rome, Amsterdam, and Munich.