Amerijet gets new freighter and extends SmartKargo contract

Amerijet published two news items this week. One was that it has leased a Boeing B767-300BCF freighter via long-term agreement with Airborne Capital, so as deliver more services across the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America. Tail number N566NC is the 10th B767-300 to join the 50-year-old carrier’s fleet operating out of its main hub, Miami International Airport (MIA), and serving 38 destinations. Joe Mozzali, Chief Executive Officer at Amerijet, declared: “We are thrilled to add a 10th converted B767 freighter to our fleet. This additional capacity will enable Amerijet to address the growing needs of our customers and the air freight market.”

Amerijet expands fleet with new Boeing B767-300BCF. Image: Amerijet/Mayteh Bordas-Perez

The second news item was the announcement that the airline has extended its partnership with cloud-based air cargo technology solutions provider, SmartKargo, for another five years. The two companies, who first partnered almost 10 years ago, are committed to pursuing excellence and innovation in air cargo through data technology. Amerijet uses SmartKargo’s Core SaaS Air Cargo Management Solution, to efficiently manage its global cargo operations and provide customers across its network with transparency. “This new multi-year commitment ensures Amerijet will continue leveraging SmartKargo’s modern, API-driven platform to support long-term network growth and customer-centric innovation,” the release states. “The renewed agreement also accelerates both organizations’ joint innovation, data optimization, and next-generation digital workflows that simplify cargo acceptance, tracking, billing, and complex international processes.”

Joe Mozzali, CEO of Amerijet International Airlines, explained: “SmartKargo has been a trusted technology partner for Amerijet, enabling us to modernize critical processes and deliver a more seamless, intelligent cargo experience to our customers. Extending our relationship for another five years reflects our commitment to leveraging innovation, automation, and data to strengthen our network and expand what’s possible for our customers across the Americas and beyond.”

Olivier Houri, Chief Revenue Officer at SmartKargo, commented: “Amerijet has long been recognized as an agile, forward-thinking carrier, and we’re honored to continue powering their growth with the SmartKargo platform. This five-year extension reflects our shared belief that the future of air cargo belongs to those who embrace technology and real-time intelligence. Together, SmartKargo and Amerijet are building a foundation for greater efficiency, transparency, and innovation across the global cargo ecosystem.”

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