Saudia Cargo has signed a new 12-month ‘space and service commitment’ agreement with Cainiao Network, the logistics arm of Alibaba Group. The signing of the agreement in Munich shows Saudia Cargo’s continuing commitment to offer tailor-made solutions to one of the leading ECOM retailers. The agreement, which commenced on 1 April 2023, and will continue till 31 March 2024, reserves selected SACC freighter flights from Hong Kong to Riyadh and Liege. Commenting on the partnership, Teddy Zebitz, CEO, Saudia Cargo, said, “We are thrilled to continue this partnership and explore new lanes from Hong Kong and China to other destinations and provide them with customized solutions.” Vikram Vohra, Regional Director, Asia Pacific, Saudia Cargo’s said, “The success of last year’s cooperation agreement with Cainiao allowed Saudia Cargo to achieve growth in e-commerce shipments. We have increased our capacity and number of cargo flights to destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America to ensure we meet the demand for e-commerce.”
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