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SWISS WorldCargo and Polar Air Cargo sign new accord in the UAE

  • United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, December 03 - 2003 at 10:19
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Swiss WorldCargo, the cargo division of Swiss International Air Lines Ltd., and Polar Air Cargo have concluded an Appointed Sales Agent (ASA) agreement to cover all sales activities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for Polar Air flights.

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  • SWISS WorldCargo and Polar Air Cargo sign new accord in the UAE.
    SWISS WorldCargo and Polar Air Cargo sign new accord in the UAE.
Speaking on the agreement, Vasco Furtado, Regional Manager Gulf, Iran & Sri Lanka, Swiss WorldCargo said, "We are very pleased with this new partnership, as it will ensure customers continue to receiving the outstanding professional service and attention that they have come to expect from both Swiss WorldCargo and Polar Air Cargo.

Dedicated Swiss WorldCargo staff in Dubai will maintain high service standards for its customers and for all Polar Air Cargo Services. The cooperation agreement will expand Swiss WorldCargo's duties to include all aspects of customer service and indoor sales, such as cargo consignment reservations, providing product and service information, and responding to customer feedback. In addition, Swiss will provide loading and warehouse supervision to optimise the allocated capacity for each Polar Air Cargo flight.

Both service providers now offer a full range of services, a variety of capacity levels and destinations, not only from India but also in and out of the UAE. Polar Air Cargo routes now include three weekly flights from Europe (Amsterdam - AMS) via Dubai (DXB) to India (Bombay - BOM, Madras - MAA) and returning via the same route except Bombay.

Swiss WorldCargo is committed to offering its customer's superior service and advice as a niche belly carrier. Polar Air Cargo complements the offer to the customer base as a provider of global air freighter services that are cost effective, specialized and time-definite.
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Swiss WorldCargo is the cargo division of Swiss International Air Lines Ltd. With its global network of more than 150 destinations in over 80 countries and its broad range of airfreight products and services, Swiss WorldCargo generates genuine added value for its customers and makes a substantial contribution to SWISS's earnings results.

Polar Air Cargo Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings Inc. [NYSE: CGO]. Polar operates a fleet of Boeing 747 freighters on a time-definite, cost-effective, scheduled service network connecting Asia, Europe, Australia and the Americas. Learn more at www.polaraircargo.com.

For further information please contact:
Kate Mullen/Pooja Chaudhary
ASDA'A Public Relations
Dubai, UAE
Tel: +9714-3344550
Fax: +9714-3344556

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