New Malaysia Airlines Freighter Service Takes Off

5/16/2012 10:55:33 AM

The cargo division of Malaysia Airlines has launched a new intra-Asia freighter service.   MASkargo’s twice-a-week A330-200 freighter schedule links its Kuala Lumpur hub to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Bangkok, Thailand.   Mohd Yunus Idris, acting chief executive of MASkargo, said cargo growth via Ho Chi Minh has been steady and the service would help build the carrier’s Asian connectivity.   “The strategic addition of Ho Chi Minh City into MASkargo’s route network signifies the growing importance of the Vietnamese market and its trade relations with Asian countries,” Idris said.   The Journal of Commerce Online

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