{"id":100778,"date":"2026-02-24T09:30:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T12:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shipping.einnews.com\/article\/895061985"},"modified":"2026-02-24T09:30:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T12:30:23","slug":"iag-cargo-to-manage-qatar-airways-cargo-ground-handling-in-dublin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/02\/24\/iag-cargo-to-manage-qatar-airways-cargo-ground-handling-in-dublin\/","title":{"rendered":"IAG Cargo to manage Qatar Airways Cargo ground handling in Dublin"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img data-opt-id=758893364  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" 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Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has been appointed the Ground Handling Agent at Dublin International Airport (DUB) for cargo handling services for Qatar Airways Cargo.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement forms part of the broader Global Cargo Joint Business between IAG Cargo, MASkargo and Qatar Airways announced in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>IAG Cargo said in a press release that by aligning ground handling under a single operating platform in Dublin, the agreement enhances service quality, network connectivity and consistency for customers, delivering tangible customer benefits through closer collaboration.<\/p>\n<p>The appointment also builds on IAG Cargo\u2019s recent expansion of third-party handling capabilities, including the introduction of MASkargo operations at London Heathrow.<\/p>\n<p>Qatar Airways Cargo operates 17 weekly bellyhold flights between Dublin and Doha, with all cargo services to be processed through IAG Cargo\u2019s Dublin facility.<\/p>\n<p>David Shepherd, chief executive at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.iagcargo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IAG Cargo<\/a>, said: \u201cThis partnership reflects the trust global carriers place in our operational expertise and demonstrates the strength of our third-party handling capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDublin has a key strategic position within our network, and our facility offers strong operational connectivity to support Qatar Airways Cargo\u2019s services.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mark Drusch, chief officer cargo at Qatar Airways Cargo, said: \u201cAs the world\u2019s leading air cargo carrier, we continuously seek strong, like\u2011minded partners who share our commitment to operational excellence, reliability and customer service.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis partnership with IAG Cargo at Dublin, and the launch of the alliance with IAG Cargo and MASkargo supports our growing network and ensures seamless, high\u2011quality handling for our customers in Ireland and 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