13 April 2016
DOHA: Qatar Airways Cargo (QAC) yesterday announced the launch of QR Express, a solution to deliver airport-to-airport air freight service for time critical shipments.
QR Express is the latest addition to the cargo airline's expanding portfolio of specialised services and products.
It provides customers with the opportunity to book time-sensitive shipments via a quick and simple system that offers high boarding priority and rapid handling, ensuring speedy delivery of their cargo.
Other key features include short and flexible close-outs, quick and dedicated ramp transfer (for express transit), priority loading at origin and unloading at final destination and speedy retrieval at final destination (about 90 minutes).
"We are delighted to launch our QR Express service," said Ulrich Ogiermann, Chief Officer Cargo, QA. "We are committed to meeting our customers' demand for the services they need by investing in sophisticated technology and a team of highly qualified staff. The new product enables our customers to ship time-sensitive cargo with the knowledge that transit time will be minimised. It will be an ideal solution for supply chain process and fast moving consumable goods."
QAC's terminal at Hamad International Airport offers state-of-the-art technology and service to its customers around the globe. Its exceptional Quick Ramp Transfer has the fastest airline transfer at Doha, while its dedicated team is committed to ensuring all QR Express shipments are safely and timely transported on board, and delivered to destinations.
QAC offers distinctive products -- QR Pharma, QR Fresh and QR Equine to ensure efficiency and compliance in the handling of temperature sensitive pharmaceutical and perishable cargo and professional care and service to shipment of horses and other animals. It also offers QR Charter, utilising its most modern freighter fleets comprising Boeing B777, Airbus A330 freighters and Boeing B747-400BCF heavy cargo aircraft. The 112.5-tonne capacity B747-400BCF aircraft enables the cargo airline to satisfy growing demand for outsized freight transportation from customers investing in infrastructure projects in the Middle East and the rest of the world.
DOHA: Qatar Airways Cargo (QAC) yesterday announced the launch of QR Express, a solution to deliver airport-to-airport air freight service for time critical shipments.
QR Express is the latest addition to the cargo airline's expanding portfolio of specialised services and products.
It provides customers with the opportunity to book time-sensitive shipments via a quick and simple system that offers high boarding priority and rapid handling, ensuring speedy delivery of their cargo.
Other key features include short and flexible close-outs, quick and dedicated ramp transfer (for express transit), priority loading at origin and unloading at final destination and speedy retrieval at final destination (about 90 minutes).
"We are delighted to launch our QR Express service," said Ulrich Ogiermann, Chief Officer Cargo, QA. "We are committed to meeting our customers' demand for the services they need by investing in sophisticated technology and a team of highly qualified staff. The new product enables our customers to ship time-sensitive cargo with the knowledge that transit time will be minimised. It will be an ideal solution for supply chain process and fast moving consumable goods."
QAC's terminal at Hamad International Airport offers state-of-the-art technology and service to its customers around the globe. Its exceptional Quick Ramp Transfer has the fastest airline transfer at Doha, while its dedicated team is committed to ensuring all QR Express shipments are safely and timely transported on board, and delivered to destinations.
QAC offers distinctive products -- QR Pharma, QR Fresh and QR Equine to ensure efficiency and compliance in the handling of temperature sensitive pharmaceutical and perishable cargo and professional care and service to shipment of horses and other animals. It also offers QR Charter, utilising its most modern freighter fleets comprising Boeing B777, Airbus A330 freighters and Boeing B747-400BCF heavy cargo aircraft. The 112.5-tonne capacity B747-400BCF aircraft enables the cargo airline to satisfy growing demand for outsized freight transportation from customers investing in infrastructure projects in the Middle East and the rest of the world.
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