Globe Air Cargo, Air Serbia launch partnership to expand US operations
Globe Air Cargo will manage sales for Air Serbia, offering 60 tonnes of weekly freight capacity on five A330 flights.
Globe Air Cargo, a subsidiary of ECS Group, has formed a strategic partnership with Air Serbia, the national airline of Serbia, to enhance cargo operations across the United States.
"Effective October 1, 2024, Globe Air Cargo exclusively represents Air Serbia’s cargo services in the U.S., significantly boosting the airline’s presence in this key market," says an official release from ECS.
Under the agreement, Globe Air Cargo will manage sales and marketing for Air Serbia, offering 60 tonnes of weekly freight capacity on five A330 flights between New York and Chicago to Belgrade, the release added.
"This expanded service provides connections to key European destinations including Bosnia, Montenegro, Albania, North Macedonia, Zurich and Istanbul. Additionally, the partnership will extend Air Serbia’s reach into China, with service to Guangzhou, Tianjin, and a new route to Shanghai Pudong International Airport launching January 11, 2025."
Francisco Hernandez, Managing Director, Globe Air Cargo USA says: “This partnership is a pivotal step in strengthening our presence in the U.S. market. By combining Globe Air Cargo's expertise with Air Serbia's growing network, we aim to deliver seamless global logistics solutions."
Veselin Djordjevic, Head, Air Serbia Cargo adds: “We're pleased to partner with ECS Group as our cargo GSA in the USA. They're renowned in the industry and global leaders in cargo GSA representation. Our network offers access to hard-to-reach destinations including Podgorica, Tirana, Skopje, Sarajevo, Sofia and Zagreb, alongside Belgrade. With over 50 drop-off points covered by extensive RFS connections via Chicago and JFK, our product is well-regarded in the USA. Serving both Chicago and New York year-round, we provide high-quality, reliable service to support the US export community."
