Korean Air Cargo to fly to Moscow

Korean Air Cargo started regular freighter service on Incheon - Moscow route on Jan 27.

Korean Air Cargo will reroute its Incheon - Frankfurt flight and operate Incheon - Moscow - Frankfurt - Incheon route once a week.

In the past, shipments bound for have been forwarded via Scandinavian countries, because import duties of Russian ports were very high. But, air cargo demand for is expected to grow fast, because Russian government decided to lower its import duties recently, while it tried to join World Trade Organization in 2007.

The main export items are mobile phone, electronic goods and garments.