IAG Cargo adds New Orleans
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- Saturday, 22 October 2016
Europe's IAG Cargo will launch a new route from London to New Orleans, Louisiana, USA from March 26, 2017.
The new service will use a BA 787-8 aircraft with belly hold capacity of 15 tonnes and a state-of-the-art air conditioning system that maintains hold temperature to within one degree.
Flights will operate four times a week.
Louisiana has a GDP of US$243.3 billion and New Orleans is the largest city in the state, with perishables, oil and machinery parts key exports.