The French shipping group CMA CGM has announced a further strengthening of its activities in the sector air cargo with the introduction of the next summer of a new scheduled transpacific service that will connect Asia with North America and will be carried out by its own airline CMA CGM Air Cargo. On the route, they will be used two Boeing B777-200F aircraft that the company will take into account Delivery next June and in the fourth quarter of this year. The first will call at airports in Hong Kong, Chicago and Seoul, while the second will connect China with North America, with flights operated by Atlas Air. A third cargo aircraft of the same TIPO will enter the fleet at the beginning of 2025.

"Our expansion on the transpacific route - he said underlined the CEO of CMA CGM Air Cargo, Damien Mazaudier - marks a turning point in the company's history connecting a new continent to our network and is able to in line with the CMA CGM Group's ambition to offer a range of solutions to its customers."

In addition to these three aircraft, in 2026 and 2027 it will take eight Airbus A350Fs are delivered. Currently, CMA CGM Air's fleet Cargo consists of two B777F and three A330F-based aircraft at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport.