Aramex Inks Cargo Services Deal With Air Arabia
Aramex would have access to Air Arabia’s cargo facility at Sharjah International airport
Aramex, a logistics solutions provider, has signed a regional cargo agreement with Air Arabia, a low-cost carrier covering the Middle East, Africa, Indian subcontinent, and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).
Under the terms of the agreement, Aramex will have access to Air Arabia’s cargo facility at Sharjah International airport, to operate a sorting hub for express shipments. It will also enjoy an expedited recovery of courier shipments from flights.
Osama Fattaleh, Chief Operating Officer, Aramex, said: The agreement with Air Arabia and the opening of our new hub in Sharjah is in line with Aramex’s strategic focus on enriching its service offering to customers by mobilising express consignments in the most competitive transit time and at reduced costs.
Our recently launched Value Express service is a testament to our continued commitment in this regard. Through this agreement, Aramex will be able to provide its express customers across key emerging markets outstanding interregional connectivity and reliability by utilizing the extensive network and cost-efficiency of the economic carrier, he continued.
Air Arabia’s network and cargo expertise gives Aramex greater flexibility and enhanced operational efficiency, said Aramex.
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