Qatar Airways Cargo Transports Over 1.43 Million Tonnes of Air Freight in FY 2025-26

Qatar Airways has announced an excellent performance for 2025-26 with its cargo division moving more than 1.43 million tonnes of chargeable air freight and retaining its position in the world as one of the most successful air cargo carriers. The airline maintained a 12% stake in the world market for air freight, standing out as an assertive player in global logistics and supply chain operations.

In what was another painful year of ongoing global economic turbulence and geopolitical turmoil, the cargo business continued to be a key performer for the airline group. 
Key Highlights

Transported more than 1.43 Million tonnes of Chargeable Freight

Between 2.8 million tonnes of this total cargo dealt flexibly throughout FY 2025-26.

Retained a 12% share of the global air freight market
Cargo services linked over 160 global destinations.
Continue operating via Hamad International Airport, its strategic hub connecting Asia with Europe as well as Africa and the Americas.

Strong Financial Contribution

The post-tax profit for the group would probably come in at around $1.94 billion, cushioned by cargo operations that helped to keep some business going and also stem from ongoing global trade flows. 

Expanding Global Connectivity

The expansion of the freight capabilities and the opening of new routes are essential elements for the international network. Qatar Airways Cargo is a freight services arm of Qatar Airways; it relies on these moves. The carrier's comprehensive cargo operations assist in the transportation of goods between large global markets while providing businesses with consistent solutions to their logistics needs.

These latest results reinforce Qatar Airways Cargo's position as a major player in the global aviation and freight markets with enduring strength even through difficult circumstances.