Atlas Air Announces Long-Term Extension of Agreement with DB Schenker
November 30 2021 - 8:00AM
Atlas Air, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc.
(Nasdaq: AAWW), announced an extension of its partnership with
Schenker Flight Services GmbH (DB Schenker), one of the
world’s largest integrated logistics service providers, to provide
transpacific service.
Atlas Air’s relationship with DB Schenker includes
supporting its global network by providing charter capacity
service. The new arrangement builds on an agreement Atlas Air
reached with DB Schenker in 2020, and extends the dedicated
capacity, which Atlas Air provides on multiple flights every
week.
“We are excited to strengthen our partnership with
DB Schenker through this long-term, extended agreement to provide
critical capacity for our valued customer,” said John W. Dietrich,
President and Chief Executive Officer of Atlas Air
Worldwide. “We appreciate DB Schenker’s confidence in
Atlas Air’s ability to deliver their cargo safely and efficiently
as we support their network across the Pacific and around the
world.”
Björn Eckbauer, Senior Vice President, Global
Operations and Procurement Airfreight for DB Schenker, said the
flights Atlas Air provides have become an essential part of their
global flight network. “We are excited to extend our
current partnership with Atlas Air on our transpacific charter
operations. The timely and reliable operation of Atlas
Air fits perfectly into our commitment to provide our customers a
reliable service for air transportation in their supply chain,” Mr.
Eckbauer said.
About Atlas Air
Worldwide:
Atlas Air Worldwide is a leading global
provider of outsourced aircraft and aviation operating services. It
is the parent company of Atlas Air, Inc., and Titan Aviation
Holdings, Inc., and is the majority shareholder of Polar Air Cargo
Worldwide, Inc. Our companies operate the world’s largest fleet of
747 freighter aircraft and provide customers the broadest array of
Boeing 747, 777, 767 and 737 aircraft for domestic, regional and
international cargo and passenger operations.
Atlas Air Worldwide’s press releases, SEC filings
and other information may be accessed through the company’s home
page, www.atlasairworldwide.com.
Contacts:
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