TAM Group has been appointed as General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA) for China Airlines Cargo in the Philippines, with this appointment being recognized as the third region in which TAM Group has been assigned this role, following Malaysia and Vietnam.
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This strategic alliance represents a crucial step in enhancing China Airlines’ cargo operations across Southeast Asia. The partnership officially began on January 1, 2025.
Flights between the Philippines and China play a vital role in facilitating trade and commerce, connecting businesses and consumers across these two dynamic markets. China Cargo Airlines currently operates five weekly flights from Manila to Shanghai and three flights from Cebu to Shanghai, using A320 series aircraft on these vital routes. This connectivity supports the timely transportation of goods, including perishable products and electronics, enhancing economic ties and logistical capabilities between countries. It is worth noting that this agreement facilitates same-day delivery of perishable items to major cities in eastern China via the Road Feed Service (RFS), using early flight schedules in the region.
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“We are excited to deepen our partnership with China Airlines Cargo in the Philippines,” said Alvin Tam, Senior Vice President of TAM Group. “This appointment not only strengthens our regional footprint, but also enables us to provide enhanced services and support to their operations. At TAM Group, we have implemented several solutions , including a robust CRM system and 24/7 customer service, to ensure a seamless experience for our customers. We are constantly seeking improvements to our offerings and look forward to close cooperation with China Airlines Cargo to unleash its potential. full market in the Philippines.
This appointment is expected to create significant opportunities for both Tam Group and China Cargo Airlines, strengthening their market presence in the fast-growing logistics sector in Southeast Asia.
China Cargo Airlines’ TAM Group, known as GSSA in the Philippines, made its debut at Air Cargo Week.
