Qatar Airways Cargo launching customised on-board courier service with door-to-door solution
Qatar Airways Cargo is set to launch an express airfreight service for door-to-door and time-critical shipments. The new QR On-Board Courier service will be rolled out across the cargo carrier’s global network on Saturday (1 August), enabling customers to book time-definite airfreight delivery solutions.
Dedicated couriers accompanying each shipment from collection to delivery direct to the recipient.
The Qatar Airways Cargo team will provide a comprehensive booking service for customers from flight reservations to entry requirements and customs regulations anywhere in the world.
The company added that “the maximum level of security will also be provided for customers’ courier shipments”.
Ulrich Ogiermann, Qatar Airways’ Chief Officer Cargo, said: “Time matters to our customers, and Qatar Airways Cargo’s new On-Board Courier service will focus on speed of delivery providing reliable transportation solutions to meet the demands of time-sensitive industries such as the high tech and automotive sectors. With Qatar Airways’ global network operating to 150 destinations, this premium service will be invaluable for multinational businesses that are at risk of supply chain delays.”
Customers will be able to track the real-time progress of their shipment at any time by using the online tracking system available on www.qatarairwayscargo.travel.
Qatar Airways anticipates that the new service will appeal to companies in the automotive, financial, energy, pharmaceutical, medical and fashion sectors for transporting of time-critical spare parts, samples, prototypes and important documents.
