Global industry should leverage opportunities in India to build supply chain: Union Civil Aviation minister
Union Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel Mr Jyotiraditya Scindia said the global industry should leverage the opportunities available in the Indian aerospace sector by investing in the country. Speaking at the International Aerospace Conference organised by CII in Gwalior last week, Mr Scindia said the growth of Civil…
Read MoreGlobal air cargo showing continuing trend of recovering growth rates
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for July 2023 global air cargo markets, showing a continuing trend of recovering growth rates since February. July air cargo demand was tracking just 0.8% below the previous year’s levels. Although demand is now basically flat compared to 2022, this is…
Read Morednata cuts CO2 emissions by 80 tonnes per year with biofuel switch in UAE
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, continues to take initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint across its operations in the UAE. Most recently, dnata’s group brands dnata Logistics, Arabian Adventures, Alpha Flight Services and City Sightseeing have switched their vehicles to run on a biofuel blend….
Read MoreDHL Express commences full-fledged operation at Incheon Gateway in South Korea
DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, has commenced the full-fledged operation of Incheon Gateway after it invested €131 million (KRW 175 billion) to expand the Gateway in 2019. The investment is DHL Express’s largest in South Korea to date, making Incheon Gateway the largest gateway in…
Read MoreCathay Cargo organises ‘Wings of Excellence’ – India celebrations
Cathay Cargo, a global leader in the cargo industry, hosted the ‘Wings of Excellence’ – India Celebrations recently at Andaz in Aerocity, New Delhi. The event not only celebrated the company’s skilled employees who through their expertise deliver on Cathay Cargo’s inspiring tagline, ‘We Know How’; but more importantly…
Read MoreBlue Dart Express receives UNFCCC certification for its climate neutrality efforts
Blue Dart Express Limited, South Asia’s premier express air and integrated transportation & distribution logistics company, has achieved significant recognition and certification by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) under its esteemed #ClimateNeutralNow initiative. This accolade highlights Blue Dart’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship….
Read MoreAbu Dhabi Airports & Abu Dhabi Customs sign agreement to reinforce service excellence
Abu Dhabi Airports announced the signing of a service level agreement (SLA) with the General Administration of Customs, to reinforce service levels, enhance the passenger journey as well as the customer experience. The service level agreement aims to expand areas of collaboration in terms of expediting travel procedures, checking…
Read MoreACFI launches its Kerala Chapter under the leadership of Manoj P. Joseph
Air Cargo Forum India (ACFI) launched its Kerala Chapter under the Chairmanship of Mr Manoj P. Joseph, Cargo In-Charge, Cochin International Airport (CIAL), on September 4, 2023 at Flora Hotel, Cochin. Mr S. Suhas, IAS, Managing Director of Cochin International Airport, was the Chief Guest of the event, which…
Read MoreB&H Worldwide successfully delivers first engine shipment for Singapore Airlines
B&H Worldwide, the award-winning specialist aerospace logistics company, has successfully completed its first engine transportation and storage on behalf of Singapore Airlines. B&H was recently commissioned by Singapore Airlines to transport a GE90 engine from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Singapore. The B&H Worldwide team is familiar with…
Read MoreQatar Airways Cargo announces special product for valuable & vulnerable shipments
Qatar Airways Cargo has announced the launch of its special product SecureLift under its VISION 2027 and Next Generation strategy. SecureLift marks a significant milestone for Qatar Airways Cargo, as it allocates dedicated resources to cater to the specialised needs of valuable and vulnerable shipments, while maintaining an enhanced…
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