Aviation News Updates

Grégory Goba-Blé appointed Managing Director for UPS in India

UPS has appointed Mr Grégory Goba-Blé as the new Managing Director for UPS in India. In his new role, Grégory leads UPS Small Package, UPS SCS, UPS India Healthcare, and will continue as a board member of MOVIN – a partnership between UPS and InterGlobe. He is responsible for…

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GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo inaugurates exclusive Courier Terminal for import shipments

GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC) announced the launch of an import courier terminal to facilitate faster processing and import clearance of courier import cargo. Spread across 300 sq. m, the 24×7 import handling facility is located at GHAC terminal premises. The facility is well equipped with world class security…

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Etihad Cargo launches innovative pricing solution to streamline booking process

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has launched an innovative Instant Offer Rate (IOR) tool, further enhancing the carrier’s online booking portal to streamline the booking process, provide faster response times and offer improved levels of customer service. Developed in collaboration with IBS Software, Etihad…

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Customs Broker Association, Hyderabad welcomes new import courier terminal

The Customs Broker Association, Hyderabad has announced the launch of an import courier terminal to facilitate faster processing and import clearance of courier import cargo. It informed in a release that this happy occasion was graced by: Other Customs officials & trade representatives also graced the occasion. GHAC Terminal is…

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Average air cargo rates showing slight seasonal upwards trajectory

Global average air cargo rates have remained firm and on a slight seasonal upwards trajectory going into the first few days of November, despite a week-on-week drop in tonnages, according to the latest figures from WorldACD Market Data. And looking at the last two weeks combined, overall worldwide tonnages…

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GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo inaugurates exclusive Courier Terminal for import shipments

GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC) announced the launch of an import courier terminal to facilitate faster processing and import clearance of courier import cargo. Spread across 300 sq. m, the 24×7 import handling facility is located at GHAC terminal premises. The facility is well equipped with world class security…

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TIACA launches 4th Annual Air Cargo Sustainability Survey

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) announced that the 4th Annual Air Cargo Sustainability Survey has been launched. This year’s survey will continue to monitor air cargo’s progress towards a sustainable future. “We are calling on the entire industry to respond to allow us to get a full understanding…

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Scoot to restart daily Chennai operations

Scoot, the low-cost subsidiary of Singapore Airlines, has announced the resumption of daily flights to Chennai International Airport from November, connecting Chennai and Singapore’s Changi Airport. Scoot last operated from Chennai in March 2020, before the pandemic. Apart from Chennai, the airline also operates out of five other airports…

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Qatar Airways partners with United for Wildlife

Qatar Airways has announced its commitment as the Official Airline Partner of United for Wildlife (UfW), an initiative working to tackle the illegal wildlife trade and protect endangered species, founded by Prince William and The Royal Foundation of The Prince and Princess of Wales in 2014. This prestigious partnership…

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Pharma exports up 5 pc in H1FY24

India’s pharmaceutical exports grew by 5% in the first half of the current fiscal year, reaching a value of $13,361 million compared to $12,723 million in the same period last year. The US, the UK and Brazil were the top three destinations for Indian pharma exports, with values of…

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