What is the main purpose of the strengthened partnership between Japan Airlines and Cargolux?

The main purpose is to strengthen their air cargo transport network by leveraging the combined strengths of both companies' networks, providing more convenient services to customers across Asia, Europe, and North America.

When will the enhanced partnership between JAL and Cargolux officially begin?

The enhanced partnership between Japan Airlines and Cargolux will officially commence on April 1 (Wednesday).

What specific routes will be involved in the codeshare operations as part of this partnership?

The codeshare operations will be launched on the Narita=Luxembourg route, connecting a major European cargo hub with an Asian gateway.

What is the historical context of the cooperative relationship between JAL and Cargolux?

The cooperative relationship between JAL and Cargolux has a history of over 30 years, dating back to July 1994 when JAL supported Cargolux's inaugural flight to Komatsu Airport and has been responsible for ground handling since then.

(Joint Release) JAL and Cargolux Strengthen Partnership

Q: Besides codeshare operations, what other form of cooperation will be implemented on the Narita=Chicago route?

On the Narita=Chicago route, interline transport utilizing JAL flight cargo space will commence as part of the strengthened partnership.

Published Mar 30, 2026 1:08 AM ・ Updated Jun 14, 2026 10:37 PM ・ 3 min read ・ Source: PR Times

JAL and Cargolux strengthen their partnership and expand their cargo transport network.

2026 March 25 Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. Cargolux Airlines

Tokyo, Japan and Luxembourg - Japan Airlines Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, President and Representative Director: Mitsuko Tottori, hereinafter "JAL") and Cargolux Airlines (Headquarters: Luxembourg, Executive Vice President: Pierandrea Galli, hereinafter "CV") will strengthen their partnership starting April 1 (Wednesday), realizing an air cargo transport network that leverages both companies' networks.

This partnership enhancement will launch codeshare operations on the Narita=Luxembourg route. By connecting Luxembourg, one of Europe's leading hub airports for cargo transport, with Narita, the gateway for international cargo transport in Asia, the stable cargo network will be strengthened. Furthermore, on the Narita=Chicago route, interline transport(*) utilizing JAL flight cargo space will commence.

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JAL and CV's cooperative relationship has a history of over 30 years, dating back to July 1994 when JAL supported CV's inaugural flight to Komatsu Airport, and JAL has been responsible for the ground handling of CV flights since then. Moving forward, by integrating the strengths of both companies' networks, we will provide highly convenient air cargo services to a wider range of customers in Asia, Europe, and North America. We will respond to strong cargo demand, contribute to the further development of logistics infrastructure, and strive to create new value through logistics.

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(Joint Release) JAL and Cargolux Strengthen Partnership

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