AirAsia’s Teleport, Emirates SkyCargo team up on trade and eCommerce
16 Apr 20254 min read
Summary
- Emirates SkyCargo and AirAsia’s Teleport have signed an MoU to strengthen air cargo connectivity between Southeast Asia and global markets via Dubai. The partnership expands Emirates’ access to over 100 Southeast Asian destinations while extending Teleport’s reach across Emirates’ 145 global routes.
- The collaboration focuses on interline and block space agreements, supporting trade and eCommerce flows as Southeast Asia’s manufacturing base continues to grow. The initiative aligns with the region’s rising air cargo demand, expected to reach 20% eCommerce share by 2029.
- This partnership builds on deepening UAE–ASEAN trade ties under new economic agreements and supports global supply chain diversification. It positions both carriers to capture expanding cross-border trade between Asia, the Middle East, and Europe through faster, more efficient logistics networks.
Dubai, UAE, Wednesday, 16 April, 2025 – Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Teleport, AirAsia’s exclusive cargo partner. The partnership aims to better support the burgeoning trade between Southeast Asia and the wider world, via Dubai.
The agreement was signed at IATA’s World Cargo Symposium by Badr Abbas, Emirates SkyCargo’s Divisional Senior Vice President, and Pete Chareonwongsak, CEO of Teleport.
Under the terms of the MoU, Emirates SkyCargo and Teleport will work closely on a number of initiatives, which include expanding cargo interline options and block space agreements, to enhance connectivity and boost the reach of ASEAN businesses.
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