DHL partners SIA to deliver in-flight amenities
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DHL Global Forwarding Singapore, the freight forwarding arm of DHL, has won a contract with Singapore Airlines (SIA) to manage global transportation of the airline’s in-flight amenities. The company will carry the amenities from SIA – mainly through its distribution hubs in China, Germany and Singapore – to all of its network destinations and offices in the world. The contract covers both ocean freight and air freight services.
As part of the contract, DHL will also provide all inland transportation services to SIA’s China and Germany hubs through its Supply Chain unit. The operations commenced in January at SIA’s hub in Singapore, and are expected to roll out in China and Germany in April and May, respectively.
DHL Global Forwarding’s CEO for Southeast Asia, Sam Ang, said; “This is a prestigious win for DHL and we look forward to bringing our worldwide logistics and international knowledge and expertise to this project. We are confident that DHL can help Singapore Airlines deliver reduced costs and enhanced logistics efficiency, in order to meet global passenger demands. We are very excited about this partnership with Singapore Airlines, one of the leading airlines in the world, as this contract further reinforces our footing in international aviation logistics.”
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