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flydubai Cargo – the cargo division of the Dubai based carrier – has entered into a new partnership with cargo.one to launch its first digital sales on the booking platform.
Freight forwarders will soon gain instant digital access to flydubai Cargo’s capacity which includes interline routes through its interline agreements and partnerships with other airlines.
“At flydubai, we have a long-standing commitment to creating free flows in trade and adopting best-in-class practices in the industry and we are pleased to reaffirm this with the launch of our digitalized sales,” said Mohamed Hassan, senior vice president of airport services and cargo at flydubai. “Our partnership with cargo.one will enable us to grow our cargo market reach and ensure the most efficient and user-friendly booking experience for our customers around the world.”
From its Dubai hub, flydubai operates a fleet of 88 737 aircraft, with the airline expecting to increase cargo capacity in the coming years after a recent widebody order of 30 787 aircraft.
Moritz Claussen, founder and co-CEO of cargo.one said: “We are delighted to be the partner flydubai Cargo trusts to bring its digital sales strategy to life and we look forward to applying our market experience and digital best practices to support its exciting growth. Through the partnership, our freight forwarding customers will gain fast and exclusive access to flydubai’s unique cargo offering.”
Freight forwarders using cargo.one will be able to book flydubai Cargo capacity for general cargo across its global network.