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GMR bids for airport development projects in Greece, Kuwait
GMR Group has bid for airport development projects in Greece and Kuwait to add to its three overseas assets. Mr Srinivas Bommidala, the Group’s Chairman in charge of international airports, met Greek officials to discuss investment opportunities in the country. He was part of an industry delegation accompanying Prime…
Read MoreFedEx announces adjusted shipping rates, fees & surcharges
FedEx Express, FedEx Ground and FedEx Freight, subsidiaries of FedEx Corp., will adjust shipping rates on January 1, 2024. • FedEx Express shipping rates will increase by an average of 5.9% for US domestic, US export and US import services. • FedEx Ground and FedEx Home Delivery shipping rates…
Read MoreEtihad Cargo boosts belly hold cargo capacity with expanded winter schedule
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, will offer customers and partners more belly hold cargo capacity across the carrier’s global network, announcing new routes and increased frequencies from September 2023. The airline’s winter schedule will introduce 29 weekly passenger flights to new destinations and will…
Read MoreDisappointment at Dutch government’s decision to cut flights at Schiphol
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed its shock and disappointed at the caretaker Dutch government’s decision to proceed with cuts to flights at Schiphol. The latest announcement put out the government’s intention to proceed with its experimental regulation to cut flights to 460,000 annually for the Summer…
Read MoreCutting-edge services for Etihad Cargo at Changi
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has partnered with logistics technology solutions provider Speedcargo to deliver cutting-edge cargo services to Etihad Cargo at Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Speedcargo’s artificial intelligence (AI)-based Cargo Eye and Assemble solutions installed at dnata’s facilities will help overall logistical efficiency, digitisation…
Read MoreEmirates SkyCargo now live on CargoMART
Emirates SkyCargo is now live on CargoAi’s marketplace solution, CargoMART, further advancing its digital customer experience and optimising the booking process with real-time information. The partnership launched in the Netherlands, Spain and France, and will open up to customers in select countries across Europe, the Americas, Africa, the Far…
Read MoreIndiGo recommences direct connectivity to Hong Kong
IndiGo has announced the recommencement of operations between Delhi and Hong Kong, enhancing direct connectivity. This route not only strengthens the ties between the two dynamic cities but also underscores Hong Kong’s significance as a vital business and travel hub in the Asia-Pacific region. Starting October 5, 2023, these…
Read MorePantnagar Airport to be developed as an international airport
The Uttarakhand cabinet has approved the expansion of Pantnagar Airport’s runway, signalling the state’s aspiration to elevate the facility into an international airport. The existing 1,372-metre runway will be extended to 3,000 metres to accommodate larger aircraft. The expansion necessitates the acquisition of 804 acres of land, with neighbouring…
Read MoreLufthansa Cargo adds India on CargoMART
For instant bookings, Lufthansa Cargo has added new countries, including India, to its catalogue on CargoMART. The list includes other countries like Argentina, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Luxembourg, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania,…
Read MoreTonnage drop deepens with European holiday season during Week 33
The decreasing trend in global tonnages accelerated in the second full week of August, mainly driven by Europe in the midst of its holiday season, while rates remained stable or were even slightly positive, according to the latest figures from WorldACD Market Data. Figures for week 33 (14 to…
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