Qatar Airways Cargo transports 42mln red roses

DOHA: Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s leading air cargo carrier, has transported 2,800 tonnes of flowers, the equivalent of 42 million fresh-cut red roses from Kenya and South America during the season.

From Nairobi, the carrier transported almost 1,600 tonnes of red roses on its scheduled flights and charters. Additionally, from Bogota and Quito, it carried close to 1,200 tonnes to key markets including Amsterdam, Middle East, Asia and Australia.

In addition to its regular…