Aviation News Updates

Pharma exports up 8 pc in Apr.-Oct.

India’s pharmaceutical exports grew 8.1 per cent to reach $15,785 million during April-October in the current financial year compared to $14,598 million in the corresponding period last year. According to R. Uday Bhaskar, Director-General, Pharmaceutical Exports Promotion Council (Pharmexcil), there was stupendous growth of 29.3 per cent in pharma…

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Lufthansa Cargo starts construction of new Frankfurt hub and invests in state-of-the-art warehouse system at Frankfurt Airport

With its LCCevolution project, Lufthansa Cargo is pressing ahead with modernising the Frankfurt hub: In August of this year, construction work began on the new, 40-meter-high tall high-bay warehouse, including the automated transport system and the first building modules in the north of Frankfurt Airport. In addition to the…

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IndiGo crosses 2,000 scheduled daily flights including cargo operations

IndiGo has achieved a historic landmark by surpassing the milestone of over 2,000 planned flights a day. This makes IndiGo the first airline in the country to cross this milestone and marks a significant leap in operational capacity. According to the latest OAG data for October’23, IndiGo is among…

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Conference delivers critical agreement on aviation decarbonisation

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said it looks forward to governments delivering the supportive policies needed to enable aviation’s decarbonisation, as agreed at the Third Conference on Aviation Alternative Fuels (CAAF/3) hosted by The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in Dubai. CAAF/3 delivered critical agreement on: “Governments have…

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Çelebi India elevates ground handling excellence in Ahmedabad

Çelebi India, a cornerstone of the aviation services industry, has announced the expansion of its ground handling operations in Ahmedabad, marking a new chapter in its commitment to operational excellence and sustainable practices. genericforgreece.com It recently showcased its world class capabilities by servicing Thai Air Asia’s inaugural flight from…

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Blue Dart and India Post forge strategic partnership for enhanced services

Blue Dart Express Limited has announced a ground-breaking partnership with India Post. With this collaboration, Blue Dart introduces automated Digital Parcel Lockers at selected post offices, offering customers an additional delivery method. This innovation allows consignees to conveniently retrieve their shipments from digital parcel lockers, doing away with the…

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Vaayu and Pradhaan Air Express sign strategic agreement

In its overarching vision to be a leading global aviation solutions company, UAE’s Ras Al Khaimah-based Vaayu Group has signed an agreement to be a strategic investor in New Delhi-based Pradhaan Air Express. This was announced on the sidelines of the Dubai Airshow last week. It not only opens…

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Rates continue upward trend while tonnages stabilise

Worldwide average air cargo prices have continued their gradual post-summer rise into the first full week of November, while global tonnages have stabilised slightly above their level this time last year, according to the latest figures from WorldACD Market Data. But halfway through the market’s traditionally buoyant fourth-quarter (Q4)…

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MNX acquisition to expand UPS’s capabilities of time-critical logistics

UPS recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of MNX Global Logistics (MNX), a global time-critical logistics provider. The acquisition closed earlier this month, following all required regulatory approvals. su questo The acquisition of MNX expands UPS’s capabilities of time-critical logistics, especially for healthcare customers in the US,…

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Menzies Aviation performs fully electric turns at Budapest Airport for Wizz Air

Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, together with Wizz Air, has announced it is performing fully electric turnarounds at Budapest Airport. The “green” turn at Budapest Airport has been made possible through the airports’ provision of charging infrastructure necessary for electric equipment, with…

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