Qatar Airways Cargo, Qatar Post sign cooperation agreement
Deal aims to efficiently meet customer needs in accordance with international postal union standards.;
(From left): Faleh Bin Mohammed Al-Naemi, Chairman and Managing Director, Qatar Post and Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, Group Chief Executive, Qatar Airways.
Qatar Airways Cargo and Qatar Postal Services Company (Qatar Post) signed a cooperation agreement to enhance their partnership in postal activities and mail transportation to and from Doha.
"The agreement aims to efficiently meet customer needs in accordance with international postal union standards, and reflects the ongoing efforts of both parties to enhance logistical infrastructure, ensuring smooth and effective coordination in the transportation and delivery of postal shipments," says an official release from Qatar Cargo.
The agreement also covers competitive rates, specifically designed for postal shipments transported by Qatar Airways Cargo to Qatar Post, the national provider of postal services in Qatar.
“As the world’s leading air cargo carrier, our robust fleet and expansive network enable us to meet customer needs efficiently, in-line with international standards," says Badr Mohammed Al-Meer, Group Chief Executive, Qatar Airways. “This strategic cooperation agreement reflects our commitment to improving logistical infrastructure and ensuring smooth and effective coordination in delivery to and from Doha.”
Faleh Bin Mohammed Al-Naemi, Chairman and Managing Director, Qatar Post adds: "We are pleased to strengthen our cooperation with Qatar Airways, and look forward to achieving sustainable and mutually beneficial successes in postal and logistical services that serve our customers' interests. We emphasise the importance of forming strategic partnerships between Qatar Post and national companies adhering to global standards such as Qatar Airways.
“In addition, our Mail product provides seamless 100 percent EDI integration for bookings, a dedicated hub warehouse for streamlined operations, and end-to-end track and trace capabilities for real-time shipment visibility.”
With a daily handling capacity of up to 500 tonnes, Qatar Airways Cargo ensures efficient and secure mail transportation across its global network, the release added.