CargoAi integrates with Descartes rate management solution to streamline air cargo quote and book processes

CargoAi integrates with Descartes rate management solution to streamline air cargo quote and book processes

CargoAi, the leading freight and logistics technology platform announced the integration of its Quote & Book API with the Descartes Global Price Management™ (GPM) solution. The combined technologies advance the digitalization of the air cargo booking process by providing Descartes’ customers with simplified, on demand access to rates, schedules and capacity for 106+ airlines at the click of a button.

  • Real-time access to transport capacity, with direct connection to 106+ eBooking airlines, 670+ live schedules and 160+ real-time rates.
  • Enables Descartes users to access and manage air cargo spot rates and reservations through CargoAi’s hybrid FlyWindow feature, ensuring seamless operations even without direct airline API connectivity.
  • Automated booking processes eliminate the need for lengthy manual negotiations, creating a fast, fluid experience for Descartes users.
  • Frictionless integration with the Descartes solution enables freight forwarders and logistics companies to improve their operational efficiency.

With the combined solution, CargoAi and Descartes simplify the user experience and enable companies to book air cargo smarter, faster and more flexibly.

A strategic collaboration to transform the digital supply chain

This collaboration helps to facilitate access to transport capacity, reduce operational friction and improve the transparency of logistics processes.

“Thanks to the integration of Quote & Book API and FlyWindow in Descartes GPM, we offer transport professionals a flexible, high-performance solution that automates and streamlines freight booking. This innovation marks a decisive step towards the digitalisation of the sector.” – Matt Petot, CEO of CargoAi

“The Descartes GPM solution helps companies elevate the customer experience, reduce operational stress, and maximise shipment margins by automating some of the most labour-intensive aspects of their business. With the CargoAi integration, customers can more efficiently and transparently search, compare, quote and book capacity directly from Descartes GPM.” – Scott Sangster, General Manager, Logistics Services Providers at Descartes.

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Anastasiya Simsek

Anastasiya Simsek is an award-winning journalist with a background in air cargo, news, medicine, and lifestyle reporting. For exclusive insights or to share your news, contact Anastasiya at anastasiya.simsek@aircargoweek.com.

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