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 new agreement demonstrates Saudia Cargo’s continuing commitment to offering tailor-made solutions to one of the leading ECOM retailers in the world.
According to the statement, “The agreement, which commenced on April 1st, 2023, and continues till March 31st, 2024, reserves exclusively selected SACC freighter flights from Hong Kong to Riyadh and Liege.”
Mr. Teddy Zebitz, CEO of Saudia Cargo, commented on the partnership that “this new agreement is a testament to our ongoing commitment to delivering reliable and efficient air freight services to one of the world’s leading eCommerce logistics corporations.”
“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 that meet their evolving needs,” Mr. Zebitz added.
“The success of last year’s cooperation agreement with Cainiao allowed Saudia Cargo to achieve significant 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 continue to meet the rising demand for e-commerce,” noted Mr. Vikram Vohra, Regional Director of Asia Pacific at Saudia Cargo.
This new agreement is a testament to Saudia Cargo’s commitment to providing tailor-made solutions to one of the world’s leading eCommerce retailers.
“As it continues to grow its partnership with Cainiao, Saudia Cargo is also exploring new lanes from Hong Kong and China to the Middle East, Africa, and possibly Latin America in the long term,” as per the statement.
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