Nippon Cargo Airlines (NCA) and Mas , a Mexican cargo carrier, signed a blocked space agreement, effective from the 2025 winter season, which will strengthen their network between Asia and Mexico in response to increased demand in the automotive and electronics sectors.
Hiroyuki Homma, president and CEO of NCA, said that by partnering with the Mexican company they can better serve customer needs and strengthen their global network.
“The Mexican market continues to show steady demand in the automotive and electronics sectors, and cargo volumes between Asia and Mexico are growing. We expect this collaboration to further expand our presence in the Mexican and Latin American markets, and we will continue to explore new opportunities for collaboration with more companies,” he stated.
With this agreement, NCA will be able to use flights operated by mas to offer cargo services on the Los Angeles–Guadalajara and Los Angeles– Felipe Angeles International Airport (AIFA) routes .
Simultaneously, the Mexican cargo airline will be able to use flights operated by the Japanese airline on the Narita–Los Angeles routes and vice versa .
“We are delighted to be able to expand our network in collaboration with NCA, which is well known for its reliability and service performance. This new service will allow us to better serve our customers in Japan and other Asian destinations,” said Robert Van De Weg, CEO of mas.
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