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Atlas Air to operate 747 For Asiana Cargo
Atlas Air, a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. (AAWW), has entered into an agreement to operate one of its Boeing 747-400 Freighters for Asiana Cargo, with services scheduled to begin this month.
The contract is initially for one aircraft to be provided and operated by Atlas Air and to be flown on key global routes across the transpacific, connecting Korea with several destinations in the US, GlobeNewswire reported.
President and CEO, Atlas Air Worldwide, William J Flynn, said: "We are delighted to welcome Asiana Cargo as an important addition to our customer portfolio. Asiana takes pride in providing reliable, high-quality service, and we are very pleased to be chosen to manage an important part of its international network."
Executive vice president of Asiana Cargo, Kwang Suk Kim, commented: "Asiana Cargo is pleased to announce its partnership with Atlas Air, the most reliable air cargo partner. Asiana appreciates Atlas' outstanding cooperation and expects to serve Asiana's clients with enhanced freighter services."