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CMA CGM Air Cargo received its third Boeing 777-200F, expanding the company’s network with a new transpacific route, connecting Hong Kong, Chicago, and Seoul.
CMA CGM Air Cargo announced the delivery of its third Boeing 777-200F on August 18, 2024, inaugurating a new transpacific route connecting Asia to North America.
The delivery of the new aircraft, operated by Atlas Air, will expand the CMA CGM Air Cargo network serving airports in Hong Kong, Chicago, and Seoul.
The first commercial flight took place on August 25, 2024, connecting Hong Kong (HKG) to Chicago (ORD) with a technical stop in Anchorage (ANC). On the westbound leg, the aircraft operates from Chicago (ORD) to Hong Kong (HKG), via Seoul (ICN).
A second B777-200F will be received in Q4 2024 and will also be deployed on a transpacific route, connecting mainland China to North America. With the deployment of these two Boeing aircraft, CMA CGM Air Cargo will provide a total of 7 frequencies per week on the route.
A third B777F delivery will take place in 2025, meaning that CMA CGM Air Cargo will be offering a total of five B777Fs to its customers.
Since 2022, two Boeing 777-200F aircraft operated by CMA CGM Air Cargo, based at the Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) hub, have been serving routes between Europe and Greater China, with 5 flights per week to Hong Kong and 4 flights per week to Shanghai.
The B777-200F boasts a range of 9,200 km (4,970 nautical miles) and can carry a maximum payload of 103 tonnes (226,000 pounds).
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