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SpiceJet to partner with FTAI Aviation to restorefleet under CFM56 revitalisation program
SPICEJET will partner with FTAI Aviation Ltd, a leading aftermarket provider of engine services, on a CFM56 revitalisation program.Under this program, FTAI Aviation will pro-vide SpiceJet with up to twenty (20) engines for lease, inclusive of maintenance services. By leveraging FTAI Avia-tion’s engine expertise, SpiceJet will have access to…
Read MoreCathay Cargo gets key recognition
CATHAY Cargo was recently adjudged as the “Cargo Airline of the Year” at a gala dinner in Istan-bul at the 49th Annual Air-line Industry Achievement Awards produced by Air Transport World (ATW). The coveted award pays tribute to Cathay Cargo for overcoming major operational challenges in 2022, as well…
Read MoreProcess made easier for Indian carriersto fly to new overseas destinations
THE Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has relaxed its norms and made it easier for Indian carriers to launch new overseas destinations.“In order to further ease the process of granting such permissions, the existing regulatory requirements have been comprehensively reviewed in consultation with all stakeholders and the current…
Read MoreQatar Airways Cargo first airline globally to complete suite of IATA CEIV certifications
QATAR Airways Cargo, a global leader in air cargo transportation, along with its ground handling partner Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) Cargo, has an-nounced its latest achieve-ment – the IATA Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators in Perishable Logistics (CEIV Fresh) cer-tification. With this certi-fication, the cargo carrier reinforces its…
Read MoreMassive opportunities seen in Indian aviation market
THERE are massive opportunities in the vibrant Indian aviation market, said Mr Willie Walsh, Director General of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), on the sidelines of a recent event. He highlighted that there are CEOs of two Indian airlines (Air India’s Campbell Wil-son and IndiGo’s Pieter Elbers) on…
Read MoreCargo IQ joins forces with FIATA & ASA to drive global standards across all sectors in air cargo
QUALITY standards organisation Cargo iQ has forged a partnership with the Interna-tional Federation of Freight Forwarders As-sociations (FIATA) and the Airport Services Association (ASA) to set shared goals for enhanced standard practices across the air cargo supply chain.The objective of the alliance is to strengthen collaboration between forward-er, ground…
Read MoreCargo operations to begin soon at newGoa international airport, says CM
CARGO operations at Manohar International Airport at Mopa will start soon, which will help the coastal state’s pharmaceutical sector, said Mr Pramod Sawant, Goa Chief Minister, while addressing industrialists at a function in the presence of Union Minister Mr Piyush Goyal in Panaji, Goa. The handling of cargo from…
Read MoreIndiGo set to expand internationalconnectivity with 6 new destinations& 174 new weekly flights
INDIGO is taking a mas-sive step in its international expansion strategy with the addition of six new destina-tions across Asia, and Af-rica. It will connect Nairobi, Kenya and Jakarta, Indone-sia with direct flights from Mumbai in late July/early August. Delhi will get con-nected in August to Tbilisi, Georgia (3x)…
Read MoreAISATS in agreement to develop multimodal cargo hub at upcoming Noida International Airport
AIR India’s joint venture firm AISATS and Yamuna International Airport Pvt. Ltd have signed a conces-sionaire agreement for a multimodal cargo hub at the upcoming Noida Interna-tional Airport. As part of the plan, Air India SATS Airport Services Private Limited (AISATS) will design, build, finance and operate the car-go…
Read MoreCargo decline slows in April
THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for April 2023 global air cargo markets, showing a continued, but slower, decline against the previ-ous year’s demand performance.Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres (CTKs), fell 6.6% compared to April 2022 (-7.0% for inter-national operations). This decline was an improvement…
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