Hongkong Post has introduced a new Speedpost service called “Next Flight Out” (NFO) which offersspeedy delivery to major Asian and European cities the same day at the earliest.
The “Next Flight Out” service has been jointly developed by Hongkong Post, Cathay PacificCargo and RPX Limited to offer customers a personified speedy courier solution for delivery oftheir highly time-sensitive items. By leveraging on Cathay Pacific Cargo and RPX’s sophisticatedoverseas delivery network, the enriched service portfolio of Speedpost can now cater even betterfor more diversified customer needs.
Postmaster General Tam Wing-pong said during the service launch ceremony conducted jointlywith Cathay Pacific Cargo and RPX Limited that, “Through this business collaboration with CathayPacific Cargo and RPX Limited, the Speedpost “Next Flight Out” service marks a breakthrough thatimproves the existing delivery standard and enhances the service features of Speedpost. With thenew service, customers can now ship their urgent items more conveniently and effectively, givingthem greater peace of mind and helping them to focus on their core business activities.”
The Speedpost “Next Flight Out” service is now available to designated areas including theAsian cities of Singapore, Taipei, Manila, Penang and Kuala Lumpur, and three European cities –Paris, Amsterdam and London. Customers can make postings at 10 dedicated post offices including theGeneral Post Office and Tsim Sha Tsui Post Office, or they can choose Hongkong Post’s pick-upservice for posting before the cut-off time. Items posted under “Next Flight Out”‘ will be put onthe earliest flight available to ensure the shortage waiting time for conveyance.
Addressees can expect to receive their urgent items in major Asian cities by night time ofthe posting day at the earliest, and in the major European cities on the next day. Upon successfuldelivery, the customer will receive an SMS message to confirm the delivery status.
