Qatar Airways Cargo to use FLYR AI for cargo optimisation
Move in line with The Next Generation initiative from Qatar Airways Cargo to reshape the future of air cargo
Qatar Airways Cargo is partnering with California-based FLYR Labs for forecasting and pricing.
"Together, the partnership will apply FLYR’s advanced technologies like deep learning, a cutting-edge form of AI, towards forecasting cargo capacity and demand and optimising commercial decision making," says a release from FLYR.
The move is in line with The Next Generation initiative from Qatar Airways Cargo to reshape the future of air cargo, underlining its status as a trailblazer in digital transformation and seizing a key competitive advantage when it comes to optimising revenue, the release added.
"FLYR’s cloud-native decision intelligence platform, The Revenue Operating System, leverages deep learning technology to provide automated, AI-based revenue management capabilities that help solve the industry’s cargo model complexities and boost businesswide revenue opportunities. FLYR’s platform harnesses and understands the complex context behind airline data, helping commercial organisations make better-informed decisions."
Guillaume Halleux, Chief Officer Cargo, Qatar Airways Cargo says: “We are resolutely committed to remaining at the forefront of our industry by embracing the latest technologies, and our partnership with FLYR is the most recent example of this. We’re looking forward to working closely with FLYR to gain crucial insights that will unlock new opportunities for our business and our customers.”
Qatar Airways Cargo delivers to an extensive network globally, using a fleet that includes 31 dedicated freighters, the release said.
Alex Mans, founder and CEO, FLYR
“Qatar Airways Cargo is a forward-thinking, digital-first carrier, and we’re excited to support their drive for continually seizing opportunities offered by groundbreaking technologies like ours,” says Alex Mans, founder and CEO, FLYR. “We jointly believe that FLYR’s advanced AI technology will drive the industry forward, accelerated by this partnership, to unlock exceptional results and bring renewed sophistication to forecasting and revenue maximisation at the heart of commercial operations.”
