MASkargo operations at London Heathrow now handled by IAG Cargo

Kuala Lumpur/London – MASkargo, the cargo arm of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), has appointed IAG Cargo as its ground handling partner at London Heathrow (LHR). All MASkargo shipments via London are now processed through IAG Cargo’s Premia facility at Heathrow, underscoring LHR’s strategic role as a key hub in the global air cargo network.

This partnership strengthens MASkargo’s customer proposition at Heathrow, providing a unified hub experience for export acceptance, build-up/breakdown, storage, and collections. MASkargo currently operates twice-daily services between Kuala Lumpur and London, offering broad connections onward to Europe and the Americas via strategic interline partners.

Mark Jason Thomas, Chief Executive Officer of MASkargo, said:
“Partnering with IAG Cargo at London Heathrow marks another milestone in our journey to enhance global connectivity and service excellence. This collaboration not only reinforces our commitment to delivering quality and predictability for customers, it also strengthens MASkargo’s presence at one of the world’s most important cargo hubs. Through LHR, we can offer smoother transfer experiences and wider access to major destinations across Europe and the Americas via our network of strategic airline partners.
IAG Cargo’s modern infrastructure and experienced handling team align well with our operational standards, supporting our goal of delivering a world-class cargo experience.”

Adam Carson, Chief Operations Officer at IAG Cargo, said:
“Welcoming MASkargo to our Heathrow hub is an important step as we expand third-party handling capabilities. With its strategic location, Heathrow is a prime gateway for MASkargo, and our Premia operation offers exceptional airside access and world-class facilities—enabling the service consistency that customers expect.”