News / Flexport seals deal with WestJet to fill transpac freighters on the backhaul

14/11/2023

After struggles to make its three three 747-400Fs on lease from Atlas Air profitable, Flexport has announced a collaboration with WestJet to optimise backhaul routes to Asia.

WestJet will deliver Canadian cargo to Chicago O’Hare, where Flexport freighters operate routes to Asia including Incheon (ICN), ...

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