IAG Cargo restarts regular services to Rio De Janeiro

IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has announced a return of its direct service from London-Heathrow – Rio de Janeiro. The route was paused throughout the majority of the past 20 months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The services to Rio de Janeiro officially restarted on 01 December and will now run four times per week, utilising a 787 wide-body aircraft. IAG Cargo also services Sao Paulo with a daily service from its Madrid hub, and four times a week from London-Heathrow. The connection is expected to be a key supply route for automotive parts into