ECS wins agency contract from Tampa Cargo
Colombia-based all cargo airline Tampa Cargo has given European Cargo Services an exclusive general sales agency contract for the whole of Europe, Scandinavia and Dubai, the airline said Wednesday.
The contract begins Sept. 1 and covers Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Holland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland and the Ukraine. The ECS office in Dubai will also market Tampa Cargo across South America.
ECS forecasts the contract will generate 10,000 tons of cargo per year for Tampa Cargo.
From its Miami hub, Tampa Cargo and sister airline Avianca operate Boeing 767 freighter and Airbus A330 and B767-200/300 passenger flights to Bogota, Cali, Medellin, Barranquilla, Lima, Caracas, Valencia, Quito and Manaos.
From the airline's Bogota hub, the airline serves Santiago, Lima, Caracas, San Juan, Panama, Mexico, Buenos Aires, Madrid and Barcelona.
ECS will market Tampa Cargo's network using Avianca's online capacity from Barcelona and Madrid in Spain as well as through interline partners. Tampa said it is evaluating a direct cargo flight from a major airport in Europe to Bogota.
ECS wins agency contract from Tampa Cargo
