19 August 2021

Cargolux proudly supports Singapore Changi Airport community

Luxembourg, 19 August 2021 – As member of the Singapore Changi Airport community, Cargolux has contributed to vast initiative to support Indonesia in the fight against COVID-19 The airport community teamed up to arrange a donation of oxygen concentrators to Indonesia that is currently experiencing a surge of COVID-19 infections. Europe’s leading cargo airline provided free transport for the devices from Los Angeles, where they are manufactured, to Singapore for their onward journey to Jakarta.

As a company committed to Corporate Social Responsibility principles, Cargolux is pleased to leverage its expertise and play its part in such initiatives. The airline is a strong advocate for responsible business practices and strives to support its partners, such as the Changi Airport community, in their CSR journey.

“Cargolux and Changi Airport have a long-standing relationship based on shared values. We are proud to be part of the Singapore Changi community and contribute to transporting vital medical appliances to the people of Indonesia. Singapore and Jakarta are key destinations in the Cargolux network and we are committed to supporting the communities we operate into”, says Richard Forson, President & CEO.

Over the years, Cargolux has established a solid CSR program encompassing all areas of the company. With its international reach and 50 years of experience, Cargolux is a responsible leader in the air cargo industry. Strongly committed to being a responsible corporate citizen, the airline has been actively engaged in the fight against COVID-19. Since the outbreak of the pandemic, Cargolux has played a crucial role in keeping the supply chain moving and delivering essential supplies where they are most needed.

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About Cargolux Airlines International

Cargolux, based in Luxembourg, is Europe’s leading all-cargo airline operating a fleet of 30 Boeing 747-8 freighters and Boeing 747-400 freighters. As a future-geared airline, Cargolux also has 10 efficient Boeing 777-8F on order to replace its ageing 747-400 aircraft. The Cargolux worldwide network covers over 75 destinations on scheduled all-cargo flights and offers full and part-charter services. The company has more than 85 offices in over 50 countries and operates an extensive global trucking network to more than 250 destinations. With over 50 years of experience in the air cargo industry and an extensive product portfolio, Cargolux provides tailored transport solutions for all types of shipments. The Cargolux Group also offers aerial firefighting services through its dedicated unit Aquarius Aerial Firefighting. As a responsible cargo carrier, Cargolux has developed a solid Sustainability program encompassing Environmental, Social, and Governance principles. The Cargolux Group employs close to 2,500 staff members worldwide.

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