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Menzies Aviation goes live with Wipro’s New Cargo Management System
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, together with leading technology services and consulting company, Wipro have announced the successful launch of its new Menzies Aviation Cargo Handling (MACH) cargo management system. Following the successful launch of Menzies’ cargo operation at Bucharest Otopeni Airport…
Read MoreIndiGo strengthens connectivity to Thailand with over 25% increase in weekly flights
IndiGo has announced the addition of flights between Mumbai and Phuket and the resumption of operations between Bengaluru and Phuket. The addition of these flights will further enhance connectivity between India and Thailand. IndiGo is introducing additional flights between Mumbai-Phuket w.e.f. January 5, 2024, and between Bengaluru-Phuket w.e.f. February…
Read MoreDelhi Airport seen 2nd largest after Atlanta by 2024: Scindia
Delhi International Airport is likely to emerge as the second largest airport in the world after Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in the US, said Mr Jyotiraditya Scindia while speaking at a recent event. He outlined that efforts are being undertaken to make Indian airports emerge as international hubs for…
Read MoreCivil Aviation Minister asks aerospace manufacturers to increase supply chain manufacturing footprint in India
In a significant move towards fortifying India’s aerospace manufacturing and MRO sector, the Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel, Mr Jyotiraditya Scindia has urged leaders of aerospace manufacturing majors to present a collaborative plan outlining their requirements from each department of GoI, in order to help them expand supply…
Read MoreCabinet approves declaration of Surat Airport as an International Airport
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Mr Narendra Modi, has approved the proposal to declare Surat Airport as an International Airport. Surat Airport will not only become a gateway for international travellers but also facilitate seamless export-import operations for the thriving diamond and textile industries. This strategic…
Read MoreCargo Service Center expands operations in Kerala
Cargo Service Center (CSC), India’s leading air cargo handling company, is has announced a significant expansion of its operations in the dynamic state of Kerala, often referred to as “God’s Own Country.” On June 1, 2023, CSC commenced its security functions as a BCAS Authorized Regulated Agent (RA), reinforcing…
Read MoreStrengthened profitability overall seen for airlines; cargo revenue expected to fall in 2024
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced strengthened profitability projections for airlines in 2023, which will then largely stabilise in 2024. However, net profitability at the global level is expected to be well below the cost of capital in both years. Very significant regional variations in financial performance…
Read MoreRates ex-Asia Pacific continue strong rise
Global air cargo tonnages have rebounded more quickly than last year following the annual Thanksgiving holiday in the USA, regaining the 2% lost last week, while prices ex-Asia Pacific continue to rise strongly, particularly on the big head-haul lanes to North America and Europe, according to the latest weekly…
Read MoreMaersk Air Cargo tries a new China-UK route
Maersk Air Cargo is conducting a two-month trial of a new route to establish a gateway in the United Kingdom for receiving e-commerce goods from China as part of the ocean shipping company’s transformation into a one-stop shop for logistics. The freighter operator is flying once a week through…
Read MoreLufthansa Cargo welcomes fourth A321 freighter to its fleet and continues to expand its route network
Since November, the fourth A321 freighter has been operating in Lufthansa Cargo’s network, making a significant contribution to the cargo carrier’s expansion plans. The freighter with the registration D-AEUJ completes the A321F fleet, meeting the growing freight requirements of its customers. With 14 pallet and container positions on the…
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