Seeing the success of peer airports Liège and Brussels, it is no wonder that Ostend-Bruges Airport is looking to accelerate its air cargo growth. This week, it announced the creation of a Cargo Sales Director position responsible for the airport’s cargo development, and appointed Rose Yiqian Qiu to the role. She took up her position on 02APR24. Coming over from YunExpress Belgium, where she was General Manager, Rose has great experience in aviation, retail and logistics dating all the way back to 1995, and proven success in driving growth and operational excellence. “Rose Yiqian Qiu will take the lead in advancing the air cargo activities at OST Airport, making the most of its strategic location and cutting-edge facilities to seize opportunities in the growing air cargo market,” the release confirms. It can be expected that the airport follows in the e-commerce footsteps of Liège, soon.
Ostend-Bruges Int. Airport, situated at the heart of Belgium offers the USP of 24/7 operations, streamlined handling processes and good flexibility. It recently saw the addition of a Cargo Village currently consisting of a cargo building 12,000 m² in size and a dedicated cargo apron.
OST Airport CEO, Eric Dumas’ statement on Rose’s appointment, emphasized: “Her extensive industry knowledge and proven track record make her the ideal person to bring OST Airport’s air cargo segment to new heights.”
