Atlas Air and DHL Express extend freighter agreement

Stattimes15 Sep, 2021News

Atlas Air announced its contract extensions with DHL Express to continue operating 20 freighter aircraft in support of their express and e-commerce markets. The agreements are built on the long-standing strategic partnership between Atlas Air Worldwide and DHL, which began in 2008. It also includes DHL acquiring 49 percent of AAWW?s subsidiary, Polar Air Cargo, as well as a long-term agreement for six dedicated 747-400Fs to operate on key Trans-Pacific routes.