Attention Business Editors:
Cargojet wins Shippers Choice Award
MISSISSAUGA, ON, July 24 /CNW/ - Cargojet is pleased to announce that it
has once again been awarded the Shipper's Choice Award. Cargojet surpassed
shipper expectations in the total Industry Sector Average and particularly in
the key areas of On-time Performance, Customer Service, Quality of Equipment &
Operations, Competitive Pricing, and Leaders in Problem Solving. Cargojet's
total 2008 aggregate score was 131.61, which was measured against the overall
2007 benchmark of excellence of 119.862. Cargojet is the only Canadian Air
Cargo carrier, to receive this honour for the sixth year.
Canadian Transportation and Logistics magazine, a leading industry
publication, embarked on a ground breaking project to provide easily
accessible, statistically valid and nationally relevant benchmarks for the
quality of service provided by transportation suppliers in this country.
The survey, conducted in conjunction with the federal government and
research firm G. Bramm & Associates surveyed 4500 Canadian shippers. Providing
them with an opportunity to set benchmarks for expected carrier performance in
seven key areas and to rate their top carriers against those benchmarks.
"Cargojet continues to exceed the expectations of our customers by
delivering a premium product into the North American marketplace. Our on time
performance levels continue to exceed 98.5%. This award is a result of the
dedication and loyalty of our professional team, consisting of over seven
hundred employees, who are the driving force of Cargojet." Says Ajay Virmani,
President & CEO.
Cargojet is Canada's leading provider of time sensitive overnight air
cargo services. Cargojet operates its network across North America,
transporting over 840,000 pounds of time sensitive air cargo each business
night, utilizing a fleet of thirty-five all cargo aircraft.
For further information: Pauline Dhillon, VP Marketing, Public &
Government Relations, (905) 501-7373 ext 135 or at pdhillon@cargojet.com
