News / ANA Cargo looks to first B777F to lift its spirits as trade war impacts demand

Japan’s ANA Cargo has forged ahead with the deployment of its first Boeing 777 freighter, despite declining volumes resulting from the US-China trade war. 

Earlier this month, the carrier debuted the freighter on cargo flights between Tokyo and Shanghai, via Osaka, and from October, it will use the 777F on a direct service to Chicago.  

“The Boeing 777F aircraft elevates the ANA fleet to a new level,” said ANA Cargo president Toshiaki Toyama. 

“They are significantly larger than the B767Fs used to ferry cargo in ...