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Blue Dart Express posts ₹70 crore profit after tax in Q3

Blue Dart Express Ltd, South Asia’s premier express air and integrated transportation and distribution company, recently announced its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2025. The company posted ₹70 crore profit after tax for the quarter ended December 2025. Revenue from operations for the period stood at…

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Amazon to operate air cargo hub at Jacksonville International Airport

Amazon Air has reached an agreement with the Jacksonville Aviation Authority to operate an air cargo hub at Jacksonville International Airport, with operations expected to begin in the fourth quarter of 2026. Plans call for Amazon to lease the 50,000-square-foot Air Cargo Building Four at 14200 Pecan Park Road…

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AISATS wins Best Ground Services Award

Air India SATS Airport Services Private Limited (AISATS), India’s leading airport services management company, has been conferred with the ‘Best Ground Services Award’ at Wings India 2026, one of the most prestigious aviation industry platforms of the country. The award recognizes AISATS’s consistent excellence in delivering world-class ground handling…

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Adani Defence & Aerospace and Leonardo forge strategic partnership to build India’s helicopter ecosystem

Adani Defence & Aerospace, the flagship defence and aerospace arm of Adani Enterprises Ltd and a frontrunner in India’s defence sector, have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Leonardo, the global leader in defence, aerospace, and security. This landmark partnership will establish a fully integrated…

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WFS signs a 20-year lease agreement for new on-airport warehouse at London Heathrow to support long-term strategy

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a SATS company, has won a competitive tender to lease a new, built-to-suit 11,000mÇ air cargo facility at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is expected to be fully operational during 2027. WFS will install a four level, 220 position PCHS with two ETVs that together…

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UPS forecasts upbeat 2026 revenue

United Parcel Service (UPS) has projected 2026 revenue to be $89.7 billion, compared to the $88.7 billion it reported last year. Analysts on average had expected revenue of $87.94 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG. It forecasts an adjusted operating margin of 9.6% for 2026. UPS reported fourth-quarter…

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TIACA opens applications for the 2026 Air Cargo Sustainability Awards

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) is pleased to announce applications for the 2026 TIACA Air Cargo Sustainability Awards are now officially open. CHAMP Cargosystems continues its support of the Air Cargo Sustainability Awards as the official sponsor. The awards in their 8th year recognize outstanding initiatives that advance…

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TIACA calls for nominations for 2026 Hall of Fame Award

The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has announced the official call for nominations for the 2026 TIACA Hall of Fame Award, inviting the global air cargo and logistics community to put forward outstanding individuals whose careers have left a lasting and positive impact on the industry. The TIACA Hall…

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Singapore’s Changi Airport saw cargo volumes improve last year

Singapore’s Changi Airport saw cargo volumes improve last year on the back of front-loading and the return of freighter services. The Asian airport, a major transhipment hub, saw air cargo demand in 2025 increase by 4.5% year-on-year to 2.1 m tonnes. The airport said that the year was one…

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Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Air launches cargo ops

Riyadh Air, owned by Saudi Arabia’s PIF sovereign wealth fund, has launched Riyadh Cargo operations, as the Kingdom seeks to advance its plan to diversify its economy, reduce its dependence on oil revenue, and become a global logistics hub. Saudi Arabia, the world’s leading oil exporter, is more than…

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