Philippine Airlines partners with cargo.one to supercharge its first ever digital sales

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Philippine Airlines partners with cargo.one to supercharge its first ever digital sales

  • Philippine Airlines partners with cargo.one to bring to life world class digital sales, ensuring a rapid boost in market presence and a seamless booking experience
  • cargo.one delivers freight forwarders another gateway to important Asia connectivity

Manila | Berlin, September 12, 2024 – Philippine Airlines (PAL), the national carrier airline of the Philippines, announced today that it will soon debut its capacity in the digital booking market, following a new partnership with cargo.one. cargo.one enables the airline to target thousands of freight forwarders in relevant markets, digitally around the clock, bolstering its brand presence, reducing its cost of sale, and gaining market responsive digital pricing. Freight forwarders are sure to benefit from Philippine Airlines’ renewed cargo service offers for the Philippines and across the region.

Respected as the very first commercial airline in Asia, Philippine Airlines extends its renowned attentive customer service levels to its air cargo services. The carrier is expanding its widebody fleet to facilitate an ambitious cargo growth strategy. Philippine Airlines offers freight forwarders a unique combination of 37 international destinations throughout South and East Asia, North America, Australia and the Middle East, and 32 destinations in the Philippines as well as favorable regional connectivity.

cargo.one soon brings Philippine Airlines directly to thousands of forwarders globally. Leading global logistics providers rely upon cargo.one to quote and book shipments faster and more efficiently 24/7. Philippine Airlines gains cargo.one’s customer-centric and seamless digital booking experience, guaranteed to every customer.

Jason Siy, VP Cargo at Philippine Airlines (PAL), commented, “A key pillar of our digital transformation and continued growth is the ability to steer strategic digital sales. Gaining cargo.one’s technology and extensive experience means Philippine Airlines can build digital sales at speed and scale with low capital expenditure. Our teams are working closely to build a custom digital sales channel to maximize upon our many strengths.”

Moritz Claussen, Founder and Co-CEO, cargo.one, added, “We are excited to launch Philippine Airlines digital sales journey and strengthen its exciting growth plans. cargo.one continually brings the freight forwarding market new capacity options first, an important element in how our platform enables even the very largest forwarders to win shipments faster, grow their business and serve their customers better than ever.”

In addition to the industry’s most user-friendly digital booking experience, cargo.one offers Philippines Airlines an unrivaled capability to boost visibility and continually optimize its booking offer quality. cargo.one also equips the carrier with the transformative ability to implement compliant data driven decisions about its market fit and sales opportunities. The carrier will benefit from better attuning its offers to better serve international forwarders.

From Autumn 2024, forwarders using cargo.one can discover, quote and book Philippine Airlines capacities for general cargo and perishables, connecting hubs in Manila, Cebu, Clark, and Davao with dozens of important cargo destinations worldwide.

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Philippine Airlines (PAL) is the Philippines’ flag carrier and only full-service network airline, as well as the first commercial airline in Asia. PAL's fleet of Boeing, Airbus, and De Havilland aircraft operate scheduled nonstop flights out of hubs in Manila, Cebu, Clark, and Davao to 32 destinations in the Philippines and 37 destinations in Asia, North America, Australia, and the Middle East. PAL’s network includes island-hopping flights to fabulous beach resort destinations, high-tech hubs and eco-tourism havens among the 7,641 islands of the Philippine archipelago, as well as ultra-long-haul transpacific and transpolar flights linking Southeast Asia to the East Coasts of the United States and Canada.

Known for its hallmark heartwarming and gracious service anchored on “Buong Pusong Alaga” (wholehearted care) embodying Filipino hospitality at its best, PAL also supports the global economy through air cargo and charter services, while serving the travel needs of overseas Filipinos as well as businesspeople, tourists and families from all over the world. For more information, please visit www.philippineairlines.com.

Founded in 2017, cargo.one (Cargo One GmbH) is a platform for booking and marketing air freight capacity. Trusted by over 20,000 freight forwarders in 121 countries, cargo.one offers instant booking for airline and forwarders’ rates across more than 60 airlines, and was the first platform of its kind.

cargo.one pro equips forwarders to compare, book and track shipments, leveraging thousands of live and static rates, while importers can book instantly using other verified forwarding partners 24/7. cargo.one for enterprise offers an extensive range of API suites, delivering the strongest quality real-time market content through one endpoint. Leading forwarders worldwide rely upon cargo.one’s enterprise-ready solutions for instant customer quoting, pricing, and sales.

cargo.one has raised significant funding from internationally prominent investors including Bessemer Venture Partners, Index Ventures, Creandum, Next 47, Point Nine Capital and Lufthansa Cargo.

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Richard Stevenson
PR & Communications
richard.stevenson@cargo.one‍

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