The aircraft of MSC Air Cargo, the new airline for the transport of goods established by the shipowning group Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) ( of 26 September 2022). Saturday departed from the airport Malpensa airport the first Italian flight of the company operated by a Boeing 777-200 Freighter that landed in the Lombard airport coming from Liège airport (Belgium) and then leave for Tokyo in Japan. This is the first flight of a weekly connection operated every Friday with departure at 15.55 from Malpensa and arrival in Tokyo at 15.00 (time local), therefore capable of ensuring the delivery of goods within the next day.

The aircraft has a fully loaded capacity of up to 100 tons and will be mainly dedicated to the export of Made in products Italy with high added value, including haute couture and accessories, destined for the markets of the Far East.

MSC Air Cargo has been operational since the end of 2022 when it took delivery of the first Boeing 777-200 Freighter operating between Europe, Central America and Asia. To date, the company has two Planes and others are on the way.