GMR Hyderabad International Airport has successfully commenced Emirates SkyCargo’s dedicated Boeing 777 Freighter service connecting Taipei-Hyderabad-Dubai. The new service strengthens Hyderabad Airport’s growing position as one of India’s leading air cargo gateways, while further enhancing trade connectivity between East Asia, India and the Middle East.
With a payload capacity exceeding 100 tonnes and long-haul operating capabilities, the Boeing 777F will significantly boost cargo movement across the strategic Taipei-Hyderabad-Dubai corridor. The new service is expected to support the seamless movement of high-value and time-sensitive shipments, including pharmaceuticals, life sciences products, electronics, semiconductors, perishables and express cargo.
The corridor provides direct access between Taipei’s electronics and semiconductor ecosystem and Hyderabad’s globally recognised life sciences, pharmaceutical, and emerging technology
sectors, while Dubai enables seamless onward connectivity to over 145 destinations worldwide.
The service further enhances Hyderabad Airport Cargo’s position as a key gateway for global trade, supported by advanced cargo infrastructure, dedicated pharmaceutical handling facilities, robust cold-chain systems, and efficient multimodal transport links. The expanded network is well-suited to serve diverse cargo segments, including pharmaceuticals, life sciences, perishables, electronics, technology products, and express shipments. Backed by a strong ecosystem of airlines, freight forwarders, logistics partners, and regulatory agencies, the airport delivers seamless cargo movement through integrated airside and landside operations, highlighted a release.