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ANA Holdings Fully Acquires Nippon Cargo Airlines to Expand Europe-North America Operations

The acquisition elevates the group’s cargo capacity to the 14th-largest worldwide, unlocking synergies across Boeing 747 freighters for expanded long-haul service.

Overview

  • On August 1, ANA Holdings acquired all Nippon Cargo Airlines shares from NYK Line, completing its full subsidiary integration.
  • The deal raised the group’s international cargo throughput to the 14th-largest scale globally.
  • NCA’s Boeing 747 freighters currently link Narita to more than ten cities, offering ready-made capacity for ANA’s expanded network.
  • ANA aims to strengthen its freight competitiveness on Europe and North America routes by consolidating NCA’s portfolio.
  • The company plans to maximize synergy across its logistics operations by aligning capacity with network planning.