SAS Cargo Transitions to Accelya’s FLX Cargo Platform to Power Digital Cargo Transformation

Dubai, UAE – April 9, 2025

• SAS Cargo transitions from legacy solution to Accelya’s FLX Cargo Platform, taking a major step toward digital, modern cargo platform.
• The cloud-based solution digitalizes the entire offer-to-settlement process, giving SAS Cargo greater control over distribution, operations, and financial integrity.
• This transformation paves the way for modern, digital platform, enabling SAS Cargo to enhance both agility and customer responsiveness and growth.

SAS Cargo has successfully transitioned to Accelya’s FLX Cargo Platform, taking a major step toward modern, digitally driven cargo operations. By moving away from legacy technology, SAS Cargo now benefits from a cloud-based, end-to-end solution that digitalizes the entire cargo value chain from offer-to-settlement to enhanced financial management. As part of the implementation, SAS Cargo is leveraging key modules of the FLX Cargo Platform, including Revenue Management and Price Influencer, which utilize AI/ML-powered forecasting models to optimize demand predictions and provide real-time influence on offer pricing across channels.

The move marks a significant milestone in SAS Cargo’s digital transformation journey, equipping SAS Cargo with the tools to enable modernization. With Accelya’s FLX Cargo Platform, SAS Cargo can seamlessly manage its distribution channels—including its own website, third-party marketplaces, and direct forwarder integrations—allowing it to meet evolving customer expectations with greater speed and flexibility.

“At SAS Cargo, innovation, digitalization and true partnerships are key areas in our ongoing transformation. Moving to Accelya’s FLX Cargo Platform is an important step forward on our journey, enabling us to adapt to changing market and customer needs.” said Markus Ek, President & CEO of SAS Cargo Group. “It gives us greater control over distribution, and sets us up for success in the digital, retail-driven future of air cargo.”

“The air cargo industry is undergoing a major shift as leading airlines move from legacy systems to fully digital, customer-centric operations,” said Andrew Wilcock, Chief Revenue Officer at Accelya. “SAS Cargo’s adoption of the FLX Cargo Platform shows real leadership in embracing this future. With our cloud-based, end-to-end solution, they gain the agility, efficiency, and financial control needed to thrive. At Accelya, we’re proud to partner with innovative and forward-thinking carriers like SAS Cargo to shape the future of air cargo.”

Accelya’s FLX Cargo Platform is designed to help airlines transition toward a new era of air cargo, where digital sales, dynamic distribution, and integrated financial management work seamlessly together. Trusted by leading airlines worldwide, the platform empowers carriers to modernize operations.

About Accelya

Accelya is a global leader in airline software, powering over 200 airlines with an open, modular platform that enables them to drive growth, enhance customer experiences, and take control of their retailing. Our FLX ONE platform empowers airlines to transform across Offer, Order, Settlement, and Delivery (OOSD), in line with IATA’s standards for modern retailing.   

With a cloud-native infrastructure powered by AWS, Accelya processes more than 30 billion unique offers daily, settles over $100 billion annually, and delivers more than 50% of global NDC volumes. Our solutions span the entire retail lifecycle, both above and below the wing, giving airlines the flexibility, performance, scalability, and reliability they need.   

Backed by 40 years of industry expertise, long-term support from Vista Equity Partners, and 2,500 employees across 10 global offices, Accelya has the scale and proven track record to meet the evolving needs of the airline industry.   

For more information, visit the Accelya Website.

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About SAS Cargo

SAS Cargo Group A/S is the dedicated air cargo provider for Scandinavian Airlines, transporting 60,000 tons of cargo annually to 135 destinations across Europe, the USA, and Asia. With operational hubs in Copenhagen, Oslo, and Stockholm, SAS Cargo handles a broad range of shipments, including pharmaceuticals, perishables, and priority cargo, using a fleet of fuel-efficient aircraft. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, SAS Cargo provides flexible capacity access, advanced logistics solutions, and specialized services. 

Certified with CEIV Pharma and IATA IEnvA, SAS Cargo ensures the highest standards in pharmaceutical handling and environmental practices. By leveraging the global reach of Scandinavian Airlines, SAS Cargo offers flexible capacity solutions and advanced logistics services, all while focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and sustainability.