OAG Cargo Extends South American Coverage With Addition of All TAM Airlines Schedules

MIAMI, November 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ --

OAG Cargo's coverage of the South American air cargo market is being extended with the addition of all of TAM Airlines' cargo schedules for flights serving Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela.

The airline is also using access to OAG Cargo's international freight forwarder customer base to promote the launch of its latest route from Brazil to Mexico. TAM commenced a daily non-stop Airbus A330 service on the route on October 30th 2011.

In addition, TAM will publish all of its flight schedules to and from Europe, where its network includes Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and the UK.

OAG's Cargo Flights service is accessed by over 5,500 unique visitors per month. Freight forwarders use the online information to identify and plan the best direct and connecting routes for air cargo shipments worldwide. The Brazilian airline has also signed up to publish operational and marketing information updates to the 34,000 cargo agents that are registered users of OAG Cargo's Inforwarding announcements solution.

The TAM Cargo team in Miami said, "We chose OAG Cargo for publishing because this is a prestigious website where we could reach a big range of customers in an easy, quick and reliable way."

TAM operates nearly 800 flights a day to over 60 scheduled destinations.

OAG Cargo, a UBM Aviation brand, is a leading provider of solutions for the air freight industry, delivering decision support tools that can be integrated into an organization's workflow to optimize the planning of shipments. The portfolio includes solutions for air freight rates, cargo schedules, operational announcements, dangerous goods and more. For further information, please visit http://www.oagcargo.com.

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