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Pramod Menon elected new President of Air Cargo Club of Bombay
The Air Cargo Club of Bombay (ACCB), at its recent Annual General Meeting 2026-27, elected Mr Pramod Menon of Rainbow Aviation Pvt. Ltd as President. A new Committee was also formed in the presence of all members of the Club. The other office bearers elected at the AGM included…
Read MoreCargo Vision 2030: CIAL sets course to become an integrated logistics gateway
Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) has launched CIAL Cargo Vision 2030, a long-term strategy to transform Kochi from a conventional air cargo gateway into an integrated logistics hub connecting air transport with sea, rail, road and inland waterways. The initiative marks a major expansion of CIAL’s cargo ambitions, with…
Read MoreAdani Airports to begin partial redevelopment of the North Section of Terminal 1B at Mumbai Airport
Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL)-operated Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) will begin redevelopment of the North Section of Terminal 1B. Safety concerns regarding the 60-year-old building have prompted phased redevelopment of the said terminal. Of Mumbai airport’s (IATA code – BOM) approximately 55 million passengers per annum (mppa), only…
Read MoreMumbai Airport activates monitoring protocol as surge in cargo volumes strains ops
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai recently announced that it is closely monitoring air cargo operations and implementing targeted mitigation measures following severe congestion triggered by a sharp spike in freight volumes. The surge in import and export processing has led to extended truck turnaround times and…
Read MoreHyderabad and Brussels Airports form strategic partnership to boost India-Europe air cargo
GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited (GHIAL) and Brussels Airport Company have entered into a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a dedicated pharma and air cargo corridor between India and Europe. The partnership aims to enhance end-to-end cold chain logistics, optimise temperature-sensitive freight handling and streamline Customs clearance…
Read MoreIATA calls for stronger, multi-layered approach to combat undeclared and mis-declared dangerous goods
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called for stronger, collaborative action across the air cargo supply chain in a multi-layered approach to counter the risks from undeclared and mis-declared dangerous goods. The call comes amid discussions among regulators on the role of existing aviation security screening processes as…
Read MoreInterGlobe Air Transport appointed as Exclusive Passenger and Cargo GSA for STARLUX Airlines in India
InterGlobe Air Transport, one of India’s largest General Sales Agents (GSA), has been appointed as the exclusive Passenger and Cargo GSA for STARLUX Airlines in India. This strategic collaboration will provide travellers and trade partners with streamlined access to the boutique airline’s premium network, marking a significant milestone in…
Read MoreIndiGo operationalises 28 bonded cargo stations to feed global air corridors
IndiGo’s cargo division, IndiGo CarGo, has expanded its domestic logistics infrastructure by deploying a network of 28 bonded trucking stations across India, designed to link regional manufacturing centres directly with major international gateways like Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. By utilising bonded road transport under Customs supervision, the airline enables…
Read MoreTonnages rebound mid-September
Worldwide air cargo tonnages have rebounded in mid-September following their usual annual dip caused by Labour Day in the US and Canada on September 7, with chargeable weight rising for the fourth consecutive week, and tonnages, rates, and capacity all up compared with this time last year, from all…
Read MoreNMIA seeing expeditious cargo growth
Four cargo stands occupied for two consecutive days is a reflection of how fast cargo volumes are scaling up at Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), underscoring its growing operational capability and readiness to support evolving cargo requirements. Building a strong cargo ecosystem for the future, the airport recently added…
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