IAG Cargo shakes up presence in Middle East

The airfreight carrier will split two Middle Eastern routes, allowing customers to benefit from 83 percent additional capacity for the region.    IAG Cargo is splitting two Middle Eastern routes, allowing customers to benefit from 83 percent additional capacity for the region, the airfreight carrier said.
   Effective from winter 2016, IAG Cargo will separate its current Abu Dhabi and Muscat service, along with its Bahrain and Doha service.
   The Abu Dhabi route will operate with B787-9 aircraft; and the Bahrain, Doha and Muscat routes will utilize 777-200 aircraft.
   “Flights to Muscat will operate five times a week, while services to Abu Dhabi, Bahrain and Doha will operate on a daily basis,” IAG Cargo said.