VARIG Cargo

Here are some useful information on VARIG Cargo, so you can plan the shipment of your packet with most speed, safety and efficiency.
Our services menus provides VARIG Cargo services. In Flights menu we present our freighter timetable as well as hours by offices providing Hora Certa and Hora Certa Plus services.

VARIG Cargo

Varig Cargo operates with a modern freighters fleet and additional cargo compartments on aircrafts dedicated to our regular passenger flights.

We have a global network of sales and services, besides our modern hubs located in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, operating 24 hours a day with personnel trained in the appropriate handling of your cargo, which work as a linking and distribution point for the whole country in the process of integrating Mercosul countries and export operations to all cities in the United States, Europe and Asia.

Our daily flights guarantee the flexibility and quick services necessary to the distribution process of your company, generating dynamism and confidence for your business.

We always offer a transportation solution particularly designed for your Company, providing the delivery of your product to your clients with necessary speed.



VARIG Cargo Philosophy

"Our quality of services is not only the result of a high level training coupled to an advanced support technology, but also the result of our employees commitment to our Clients’ satisfaction".



VARIG Cargo Technology

Aiming the continuos improvement of our services, in partnership with Unisys, VARIG Cargo is implementing the ACE Information System in support to all our operation. This system is being successfully used by some of main Cargo operators worldwide and is taking VARIG Cargo to a leadership position concerning Information Technology in Latin America. Such a system besides providing information on cargo status in real time (Domestic and International), pricing, issuance, and booking, will also guarantee a rational flow of lift for your Company and timely delivery schedules. This new system also allows better exchange of shipment tracking information between the airline and other air transportation interveners, condition which is becoming standard in the industry. Besides the implantation of ACE we are also developing new partnerships in the information distribution sector, in order to offer the market direct access to our services via EDI or Internet.

VARIG CARGO




EXPRESS SEGMENT

For 4 years Varig Cargo has been offering to the market the most unique and effective way to assure that your shipment will always arrive on time. This is simple with the services of VARIG CARGO’S EXPRESS SHIPMENT: if your shipment is late we pay you twice your money back. But don’t think this will be easy, with our accuracy and punctuality, chances that this may happen are very small.





HORA CERTA

Unique VARIG Cargo’s service.

This is recognized as the most quick, effective and safe system of express shipment airport to airport linking major Brazilian cities.
Shipments are available in most Brazilian cities the same day they are shipped.
Space booking in the plane (VARIG Fleet)
Double reimbursement in case of delay. (*)
Four unique types of packages available for your shipment.
Competitive rates.
Speed and safety coupled to VARIG Cargo’s quality of services.
(*) Except when delay is the result of:

* Meteorological problems which affect flight punctuality;
* Tumult/manifestations which hinder traffic in the streets;;
* Wrong or incomplete indication of delivery address given the sender;
* Absence of receiver on delivery address;
* Public authority dispositions;




HORA CERTA PLUS

VARIG Cargo’s exclusive service.

This recent service offers quality and punctuality, and now you can count with the easiness of delivery in the desired place and hour. (**)

Total convenience.
Guaranteed delivery time.
Allocated space (VARIG Fleet)
Double reimbursement in case of delay(*)
Competitive rates
Speed and safety coupled to VARIG Cargo’s quality of services.


(*) Except when delay is the result of:

* Meteorological problems which affect flight punctuality;
* Tumult/manifestations which hinder traffic in the streets;;
* Wrong or incomplete indication of delivery address given the sender;
* Absence of receiver on delivery address;
* Public authority dispositions.
(**) Initially available only for shipments tendered in Congonhas and Guarulhos (SP), Santos Dumont and Galeão (RJ) and Porto Alegre (RS) offices for main Brazilian capital cities.



CARGA EXPRESSA




This service is offered by Cargo Agents and the shipment is made by VARIG Cargo.
Express transportation airport to airport linking major Brazilian cities, now available only for shipments departing from Guarulhos and Porto Alegre.
Allocated space (VARIG Fleet).
Arrival time at destiny guaranteed.
Standard Segment


STANDARD SEGMENT



We guarantee quickness and economy for your company’s cargo transportation. Choosing Varig Cargo your company will have a high quality service with extremely competitive rates, adequate handling of your cargo by dedicated professionals in airports throughout the world.



DOMICILIAR PICKUP AND DELIVERY
We provide domiciliar pickup and delivery for your convenience. All you have to do is call Varig Cargo and we will pickup your package the same day. (*)

(*) Pickup hours vary from one city to another, please contact your local VARIG Cargo.

PERISHABLE GOODS


We provide safe and special shipment for your perishable goods, according to your company’s needs. At the Rio de Janeiro Terminal we have a high capacity cold storage facility for fruits, flowers and frozen goods.

CHARTER OPERATIONS
We provide charter flights to fulfill your company’s specific needs. Contact Varig Cargo’s Sales Management in your city for more information on rates and equipment availability.

DANGEROUS GOODS
(Inflammable/Chemical Corrodible/Radioactive Material)

Our team of experts handles your cargo according to technical standards set by IATA. Such a high level of expertise is essential for a totally safe shipment. We also provide correct documentation for a quick release at the destination airport. We have also pioneered in dangerous goods handling training in the country.

VALUE CARGO
(Stones/Jewelry)



Our staff offers a handling service specialized for this kind of packages. From the moment your shipment is checked onto the airport until its arrival at destiny, all the operation is supervised by security companies.

LIVE ANIMALS



We develop special procedures for the reception, boarding and disembarking of live animals. We guarantee their safe boarding and operate in airports with specific areas for storage.

MAIL/DIPLOMATIC POUCH


Speed and accuracy are important for international mail, providing a quick correspondence exchange among countries. Our worldwide known punctuality and regularity contribute for the efficiency of the process.

INTEGRATED SERVICE
For those destinies which are not covered by VARIG Cargo direct flights, we offer an integrated service with country’s major freighters, at an extremely competitive rate with total safety and speed.

TECHNICAL TRAINING IN CARGO


Besides the ongoing high level services offered to our clients, we also provide technical training in several areas for Cargo Agents and airline’s professionals, improving the quality of cargo shipment cycle as a whole


SEGMENTO STANDARD

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