Luxembourg, TAP Cargo, the freight department of TAP Portugal, the national airline of Portugal, have selected CHAMP Cargosystems' products for their new cargo management system to cover their international network with the aim of fully automating the commercial, operations and accounting processes.
According to CHAMP Cargosystems, Cargospot Airline automates the entire commercial and operations process Cargospot Handling is a comprehensive terminal management solution. Cargospot Revenue, a revenue accounting system, while the applications have been installed in some 160 airlines, general sales agents (GSA) and ground handling agents (GHA).
José Anjos, vice president of TAP Cargo, said: “The roll-out has gone really well thanks to the close collaboration between CHAMP and our team. We have now laid the foundations for further advances of our airline into a paperless future.”
“We decided on CHAMP as a single source provider for our new cargo systems to ensure a high interoperability of the different solutions. We felt that the company as a dedicated IT provider to the air cargo industry would understand our needs better than a broader focused enterprise. CHAMP was also prepared to go the extra mile to customize the solutions to our requirements. The company has a great track record for operation and delivery.”
James Fernandez, vice president of global commercial operations at CHAMP Cargosystems, added: “The new IT tools enable the airline to provide a better service to its customers, to speed up billing and thus improve cash flows to name just three benefits. TAP opting for the three Cargospot modules demonstrates the added value of an integrated product portfolio. By merging digital and physical transactions to form a seamless whole TAP is able to capitalize fully on technological innovations that make it possible to conduct business electronically, instantly, and more efficiently without sacrificing the important element of human interaction”, added
