Fits is a perfect fit for WebCargo

Fits Cargo – a Sri Lanka-based company that combines physical airline operations and interline agreements with over 160 carriers – has joined the Freightos WebCargo online booking and payment platform.

Fits Cargo flies over 4 million kilograms of air freight year and has a direct presence in Dubai, India, Hong Kong and the Maldives, along with general sales agencies and cargo sales agencies in over 70 countries.

Fits Cargo says the collaboration allows it to offer its service to WebCargo’s network of forwarders and carriers. The platform offers live air cargo rate distribution and bookings between airlines and over 3,500 forwarders with a total of 10,000 offices between them.

Fits is already offering capacity to freight forwarders on WebCargo’s platform on popular lanes, such as Chennai-Colombo, Colombo-Dubai and from India to selected destinations worldwide.

Chief commercial officer, Zameer Marikkar, explained: “WebCargo’s e-booking solution and interline platform extends our global reach and connectivity, giving us visibility and access to new markets, seamless transactions and eBookings for our clients, bolstering Fits Cargo’s market presence.”

WebCargo chief revenue officer, Manel Galindo described the new recruit as “a perfect fit” for its platform, which is the first of its kind to offer integrated digital interline services.”

He added: “The platform empowers Fits Cargo to book capacity on their interline partners instantaneously and deliver the widest possible network of destinations to their customers.  They can now access instant capacity to popular destinations in Africa, the Caribbean, Asia Pacific and South America, which translates into better reach and operations for freight forwarders in over 10,000 offices worldwide.”