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US cargo airline appoints its first GSA in Africa

27 May 2016 - by Staff reporter
American Airlines Group provides one of the largest cargo networks in the world with cargo terminals and interline connections across the globe.
American Airlines Group provides one of the largest cargo networks in the world with cargo terminals and interline connections across the globe. 
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American Airlines Cargo has appointed HAE Group as its first general sales agent (GSA) in Africa.

Effective May 2016, HAE Group is responsible for selling American Airlines Cargo services from Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ghana, Gabon, Nigeria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda and South Africa. The outbound market from Africa splits roughly 50/50 between perishable and general cargo and the airline will be looking at both inbound and outbound traffic.

Station manager for HAE Group in Johannesburg will be Mark Janse van Rensburg, who is responsible for coordinating American’s cargo sales on the ground across the continent.

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