News / Air France-KLM chiefs bullish on prospects for sustainable growth in air cargo

The Air France-KLM-Martinair airline group have signalled a long-term commitment to freight.

The freighter fleet of Air France-KLM is poised for a rebound with the order for four A350Fs and options on another four, as reported in The Loadstar yesterday.

Pre-pandemic its all-cargo fleet had shrunk considerably, prompting speculation that AF-KLM had dialled down its cargo focus, further fuelled by caps on slots for freighter operations at Amsterdam Schiphol in 2017.

Adriaan den Heijer (below), EVP Air France-KLM Cargo and MD of Martinair, said ...