Azul awards ULD management contract to Unilode
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras has signed a full-service ULD (unit load device) management agreement with Unilode Aviation Solutions, which specialises in outsourced ULD management, repair and digital services. Azul serves over 150 destinations worldwide and operates a fleet of more than 160 aircraft.
Under the terms of the four-year agreement Unilode will supply digital containers and pallets in a hybrid ULD management model, where the containers are dedicated to the airline’s use and the pallets are provided from Unilode’s shared asset pool for highest efficiency and sustainability benefits.
Izabel Reis, managing director of Azul Cargo, said: “We are pleased to partner with Unilode for the full-service management and repair of our ULD fleet with significant digitalisation, sustainability and operational benefits. (cj)