Baku, Azerbaijan, June 2
By Maksim Tsurkov - Trend:
Cargolux Airlines International S.A. transports from 15 to 200 tons of cargo per week through Azerbaijan, Moa Sigurdardottir, head of Corporate Communications at the company, told Trend.
The company currently operates 20 flights a week through Baku, including seven commercial stops originating from Luxembourg, she said.
"Cargolux is transporting approximately 15 to 200 tons of cargo on a weekly basis. The other connections serve as technical stops between Luxembourg and other, more widespread destinations in the network. We have a team of 33 persons working at our office in Baku," said Sigurdardottir.
Cargolux Airlines International S.A. is a Luxembourgish cargo airline with its head office and home base at Luxembourg Airport in Sandweiler, Luxembourg. It is one of the largest scheduled all-cargo airlines in Europe with a global network. Charter flights and third party maintenance are also operated.
The company has more than 85 offices in over 50 countries. Its shareholders are Luxair (35.1 percent), HNCA (35 percent), BCEE (10.9 percent) SNCI (10.67 percent) and the Luxembourg State (8.32 percent).
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