Air France KLM Martinair Cargo Named “Cargo Airline of the Year 2020”

SCHIPHOL / ROISSY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2020 Air France KLM Martinair Cargo named “Cargo Airline of the Year 2020” For the second consecutive year, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has been named “Cargo Airline of the Year” by Air Cargo Week/World Air Cargo Awards. “We extend sincere thanks to our customers and industry colleagues for their trust, support and great partnership during this uncertain time. Based on customer feedback and close cooperation, we have continuously adapted our service proposition,” said Christophe Boucher, EVP of Air France Cargo. Air France KLM Martinair Cargo has made every effort to maintain a global airfreight network, helping to keep vital supply chains in place. This has always been essential, but even more so since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring that healthcare facilities as well as private citizens have access to medicines, medical equipment, personal protective equipment (PPE) and other critical products. Adriaan den Heijer, EVP of Air France-KLM Cargo: “In recent months, we have kept restoring destinations and flights to our network, substantially operating on a cargo-only basis. We have deployed our passenger aircraft for cargo charter purposes and have fully utilised our freighter fleet. AFKLMP Cargo currently offers a network spanning more than 95 long-haul destinations. We could not have done this without the commitment of our loyal customers, partners and our great teams.” GertJan Roelands, SVP of Sales & Distribution at AFKLMP Cargo: “Our digital approach, which is part of our digital transformation program, is giving customers the tools they need in the current circumstances. Our online booking percentage rose to 60%, while website visits, especially via mobile devices, also increased significantly. In addition to our network and digital services, our teams made the difference, displaying great drive and constantly adapting to changing realities and customer needs, offering expertise and experience to all markets on a daily basis. We are very proud of this achievement.” 1/2 About Air France KLM Martinair Cargo The Air France-KLM Group is a global airline group with a strong European base. Its main areas of business are passenger transport, cargo transport and aeronautical maintenance. Air France KLM Martinair Cargo is the Air France-KLM Group’s dedicated air cargo business. Air France KLM Martinair Cargo is a member of SkyTeam Cargo. Through this alliance we are offering an even larger network coverage. Please click here to go to our press releases online or visit www.afklcargo.com for more information about Air France KLM Martinair Cargo. Media contact Gerard A. Roelfzema Cargo Press Relations Air France KLM Martinair Cargo E: [email protected] M: +31(0)6 53 66 30 29 2/2 .

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