Azerbaijan, Japan ink memorandum on air cargo transport

Japan's Nıppon Express Holdıngs, Inc. signed a memorandum with Silk Way West Airlines, a cargo airline in Azerbaijan, to further develop and promote cooperation in air cargo transport, Report informs, citing Nippon company.

According to the information, Silk Way West Airlines, established in 2012 and based in Baku, Azerbaijan, has been rapidly expanding its network to Narita Airport and other major airports in Asia as well as to Europe and the United States.

"in this important year marking the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Japan and the Republic of Azerbaijan, the Nippon Express Group has concluded this memorandum with Silk Way West Airlines to provide solutions that optimize its customers' complexly changing supply chains and to help further deepen exchanges and develop economic activities between the two countries, all the while realizing the Nippon Express Group's long-term vision of becoming a logistics company with a strong presence in the global market," the Japanese company said.