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Jan 19, 2021 at 7:49 PMSWISS World Cargo adds two new destinations exclusively for freight shipments to its regular route network: Seoul, South Korea, and Lima, Peru. The first flight to Seoul took off on January 15, 2021, and the inaugural flight to Lima is scheduled for January 19, 2021.
(Zurich) The first freight flight to Seoul in South Korea took off on January 15. The route, operated by a Boeing 777-300ER, connects Zurich and Switzerland with one of the largest economic centers in Asia. A variety of products will be transported, including general cargo, spare parts, automotive parts, electronics, and other goods.
Additional Freight Capacity Switzerland – South America
On January 19, freight flights to Lima in Peru will commence. This connection will also be operated by a Boeing 777-300ER and offers additional freight capacity between Switzerland and South America. The transported cargo will focus on pharmaceutical goods, machinery and spare parts, as well as perishable goods from the region. “Thanks to our cargo division, we can continuously and very flexibly adapt to market conditions,” says Markus Binkert, Chief Financial Officer, SWISS. “In this way, we can make a continuous economic contribution and ensure the flow of goods between Switzerland, Europe, and the world.”
Swiss WorldCargo
Swiss World Cargo is the air freight division of Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS). Based at Zurich Airport, Swiss World Cargo offers a comprehensive range of logistics solutions for the transport of high-value and sensitive shipments to around 130 destinations in over 84 countries. The extensive Swiss WorldCargo network of air freight services is complemented by daily truck connections between key business centers. As a reliable and innovative service provider within the Lufthansa Group, Swiss WorldCargo is committed to delivering Swiss quality to its air freight customers and makes a significant contribution to the overall profitability of SWISS.
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