News / Cargojet soars while rival carriers cut back on freighter operations

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Canada’s largest freighter airline, Cargojet, is flying high on e-commerce.

The carrier has expanded its work with Great Vision HK Express, which provides logistics services for Chinese e-commerce merchants and, last week, added a fourth weekly transpacific flight between Hangzhou and Vancouver, having started scheduled charter flights for Great Vision in May.

At a time when other carriers are parking freighters or getting rid of them, Cargojet is expanding its fleet – a remarkable transformation of ...