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Hong Kong Air Cargo, Turkish Cargo form strategic air cargo alliance

The MoU between Hong Kong Air Cargo and Turkish Cargo was signed on April 22, 2025
The MoU between Hong Kong Air Cargo and Turkish Cargo was signed on April 22, 2025 © Hong Kong Air Cargo

Hong Kong Air Cargo has officially entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Turkish Cargo, signed on April 22, 2025, marking an important development in their strategic partnership. This agreement reflects a joint commitment to advancing global air cargo connectivity through collaboration, innovation and operational synergy.

The MoU sets the stage for an expanded alliance between the two carriers, aiming to deepen cooperation in key areas such as codeshare arrangements, coordinated freighter aircraft operations, and increased route connectivity across vital global trade corridors. By joining forces, Hong Kong Air Cargo and Turkish Cargo seek to enhance service efficiency and deliver greater value to their international clientele.

Tony Ma, Chairman of Hong Kong Air Cargo, remarked, “This partnership with Turkish Cargo represents a strategic alignment of two dynamic cargo carriers with complementary strengths. By combining our operational expertise and network reach, we aim to deliver more efficient and customer-focused cargo solutions across the globe.”

Echoing this sentiment, Ali Türk, Chief Cargo Officer of Turkish Airlines, stated, “Hong Kong is a key logistics hub in Asia, and our collaboration with Hong Kong Air Cargo underscores our commitment to expanding our presence in the region. Together, we will explore innovative models of cooperation that unlock new commercial opportunities and elevate service offerings for our customers.”

This MoU lays the groundwork for a comprehensive framework of mutual cooperation based on shared goals, commercial synergy, and operational excellence. With a clear vision for the future, both carriers are dedicated to ensuring that the partnership yields sustainable benefits and bolsters their competitive positioning in the dynamic air cargo industry.

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