Blog Coverage Air New Zealand Joins Unisys Cargo Portal Services in a Bid to Increase its Global Cargo Business

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LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / February 28, 2017 / Active Wall St. blog coverage looks at the headline from Unisys Corp. (NYSE: UIS). Blue Bell, Pennsylvania based IT solutions Company, Unisys announced on February 27, 2017 that Air New Zealand has decided to join the Unisys Cargo Portal Services (CPS) – the Cloud-based e-booking portal. Unisys CPS will allow Air New Zealand’s freight forwarder clients to book and track shipments online. Register with us now for your free membership and blog access at:

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Commenting on the development, Eric Hutto, Senior Vice President and President of Enterprise Solutions, Unisys, said:

“We understand how important freight management is. In the case of delivering fresh food, fragile pharmaceuticals or valuable items, freight forwarders need to be able to quickly view availability and book shipments with reliable Airlines such as Air New Zealand. Unisys Cargo Portal Services will help Air New Zealand expand its global reach by ​allowing more freight forwarders to choose the Airline to deliver such critical cargo and meet their customers’ expectations.”

About Unisys and its Cargo Portal Services

Launched in January 2003, the Unisys’ CPS is the world’s most popular multi-carrier air cargo online booking portal. The Cloud-based e-booking portal allows freight forwarders to interact with multiple carriers via a single website. The website allows freight forwarders to view availability, make bookings and track shipments online. The website also provides other electronic services like producing IATA electronic Air Waybills (e-AWB) and interacting with various customs systems etc. Air New Zealand will be connected to the current users of the online portal which include over 6,000 forwarders and shippers from 3,750 branch offices of 2,200 Companies from over 330 cities in 105 countries. This will broaden business prospects for Air New Zealand’s and expand its reach across the globe.

Incidentally, Air New Zealand has used the cloud-based Unisys Logistics Management System (LMS) to manage its air cargo business since 2010.

Unisys is a global IT Company that specializes in offering industry-focused solutions to a varied range of clients from government to financial services to commercial markets. Its offerings include security solutions, advanced data analytics, cloud and infrastructure services, application services, and application and server software.

Unisys has over 45 years’ experience in providing advanced, critical IT solutions to the aviation industry. Approximately 20% of the world’s air cargo shipments are processed on Unisys solutions. Some of the Airlines using Unisys Cargo Portal Service include Air Canada Cargo, Air France Cargo, KLM Cargo, American Airlines Cargo, Delta Cargo, United Cargo, Virgin Atlantic Cargo, etc.

About Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand is not only one of the world’s leading Airlines, but it also offers exemplary airfreight and cargo services. Air New Zealand Cargo business is operated through the Airlines 590+ international flights per weeks which reaches 32 cities in 18 countries worldwide, using the Airline’s passenger schedule. It has three dedicated international cargo terminals in New Zealand: Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. In North America, it has a cargo hub in Los Angeles, with gateways in Honolulu, Houston, San Francisco, and Vancouver. The Airline’s Cargo unit handles a wide variety of general and specialized cargo. The goods range from high technology and time-sensitive goods to perishable cargo like fresh produce, biological products, etc.; and general cargo like dry goods, human remains, pets and livestock, high value cargo like paintings etc.

AirlineRatings.com named Air New Zealand as the Airline of the Year 2016, for the third consecutive year. The award was given for its continuous passenger innovations, environmental commitment, record-breaking financial performance, operational safety, and motivation of its staff. The Airline was also awarded as the Best Airline in the Best Premium Economy Class and Best Economy Class category.

Stock Performance

At the end of trade on February 27, 2017, Unisys’ share price finished the trading session flat at $14.15. A total volume of 611.24 thousand shares exchanged hands. The stock has advanced 38.05% and 29.94% in the last six months and past twelve months, respectively. Additionally, the stock currently has a market cap of $708.69 million.

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