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Lufthansa Cargo Centre

Lufthansa Cargo and Cathay Pacific now have all their cargo handling under one roof.

The move means the carriers expect increased cross-bookings once the first services begin on 1 February.

Yesterday the airlines announced their cargo handling activities were now at Lufthansa’s cargo terminal in Frankfurt, following Lufthansa’s move into Cathay’s Hong Kong Cargo Terminal in October.

The first joint shipments will start with routes from Hong Kong to Europe. Customers will be able to book eastbound shipments from Europe to Hong Kong in 2018.

The deal mirrors that ...