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Air India to resume flights to China
Air India has announced the resumption of its non-stop flights between Delhi and Shanghai (PVG), effective 01 February 2026, marking Air India’s return to mainland China after nearly six years. Subject to the requisite regulatory approvals, Air India also intends to introduce non-stop flights between Mumbai and Shanghai in…
Read MoreAAPA leaders confident of continued growth in 2026
At the conclusion of the 69th Assembly of Presidents last week, leaders of the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) expressed confidence in the region’s continued air transport growth through 2026, supported by resilient economies and strong passenger and cargo demand. Despite persistent geopolitical and trade tensions, AAPA members…
Read MoreAAI showcases future of aviation at 44th India International Trade Fair 2025
Airports Authority of India (AAI) took flight into the 44th India International Trade Fair 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan in the National Capital, unveiling an innovative and visually stunning pavilion that embodies the event’s spirit of “Ek Bharat, Shrestha Bharat.” The AAI stall marked the beginning of an…
Read MoreUS air cargo industry faces turbulence as FAA reduces flights
The US air cargo industry is bracing for fresh turbulence as the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) 10% reduction in flight capacity across 40 major airports collides with the grounding of UPS and FedEx’s McDonnell Douglas MD-11 fleets, deepening pressure on supply chains ahead of the crucial Thanksgiving and holiday…
Read MoreUPS cargo plane crash seen disrupting supply chain, causing shipping delays
The UPS cargo plane crash at the company’s global aviation hub in Kentucky, US, which killed at least 12, will temporarily disrupt the supply chain and result in some shipping delays. But UPS says it has contingency plans in place, and experts say the impact should be cleared up before the…
Read MoreTonnages on track for 4% growth this year
Worldwide air cargo tonnages are on track for +4% full-year growth in 2025, after chargeable weight in October recorded another +4% year-on-year (YoY) increase, driven by +9% YoY growth from Asia Pacific origins, according to the latest figures from WorldACD Market Data. Analysis this week by WorldACD indicates that…
Read MoreTIACA and HAUS61 ink MoU to drive innovation and support start-ups in air cargo
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) and HAUS61 GmbH have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation and promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and start-up development within the global air cargo and logistics industry. This partnership underscores TIACA’s ongoing commitment to fostering innovation and supporting emerging businesses that are reshaping the…
Read MoreNashik airport records 250 pc rise in international cargo handling in H1FY26
International air cargo traffic from Nashik airport has registered a significant growth, rising two-and-a-half times to 4,058 tonnes in the first half (April-September) of the current financial year. This figure represents a substantial increase compared to the 1,519 tonnes handled during the same period last year. During these six…
Read MoreMenzies Aviation awarded license at JFK’s New Terminal One
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has been awarded one of two sets of ground handling licenses for passenger handling and ramp handling at the New Terminal One at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York. The five-year agreement represents a…
Read MoreIndia’s air cargo shipments to US hit nine-year low after Trump tariff
Air cargo movement between India and the US, after the steep tariff hikes by the Donald Trump administration, has hit a nine-year low. Data from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) shows that India shipped 4,319 tonnes of goods to the US between January and June – down…
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