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Postal services need time to adjust to new US tariffs: UN
The United Nations agency that coordinates international mail deliveries says it is working to get small parcels despatched to the United States again by resolving confusion over the elimination of a US tariff exemption for low-cost imports. The Universal Postal Union said it sent a letter to US Secretary…
Read MoreOnline shopping faces the heat after the ‘de minimis’ rollback
Online shopping is facing the heat after the ‘de minimis’ rollback, as it increases costs for online shoppers and potentially delays package deliveries. The Trump administration has reversed a tariff loophole that allowed goods valued at less than $800 to enter the United States duty-free, resulting in increased costs…
Read MoreNoida SEZ launches simplified procedure for exports up to $800 through IGI Airport Cargo Complex
The Noida Special Economic Zone (NSEZ) has announced a new simplified procedure to facilitate small-value exports, particularly e-commerce consignments, through the IGI Airport Cargo Complex. As per Public Notice No. 01/2025-26, shipments valued at less than USD 800, prepaid consignments and goods sold via e-commerce platforms will now be…
Read MoreMore than 30 countries suspend postal service to US
The Universal Postal Union, the UN agency in charge of promoting cooperation in global postal services, has warned of considerable operational changes in postal services around the world as a result of an alteration in US tariff policy. 25 member countries have used the Universal Postal Union’s emergency communication system to alert of…
Read MoreLufthansa Cargo optimises digital services
Lufthansa Cargo has elevated its digital offering, which is now more intuitive, clearer and requires fewer clicks. Thanks to the optimised “eBooking” user interface, including a shortened booking process for standard shipments, customers can now book their general cargo shipments in around half the time it previously took. The…
Read MoreIndiGo gets six months more to continue leasing 2 Turkish aircraft
The government has granted IndiGo a six-month extension to continue leasing two aircraft from Turkish Airlines, according to the country’s largest carrier. This marks a reversal of a decision in May when New Delhi told IndiGo to end the arrangement by August 31. The new extension expires on February…
Read MoreGlobal tonnage rebounds
Air cargo tonnage out of Asia Pacific jumped +8% in the previous week compared to the week before (WoW), as economic activity in Japan returned to normal after the Obon holiday period, driving a recovery of global air freight volume of +4%. In a pattern similar to the corresponding…
Read MoreEastern Region holds great potential to be key driver in India’s journey to become global aviation powerhouse: Minister
The Eastern Region Ministers’ Conference on Civil Aviation 2025, was organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, in collaboration with the Govt of Odisha at Bhubaneswar on 25th August. The conference was graced by the presence of Shri Mohan Charan Majhi, Chief Minister of Odisha as Chief Guest; Shri Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu, Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Shri…
Read MoreCargo growth sluggish at Tiruchy despite rise in overseas flights
Despite a steady rise in overseas flight services from Tiruchy International Airport, the volume of cargo exports has shown little growth, raising concerns among exporters. The Export Import Federation, Tiruchy, has urged measures including a district-level export promotion committee, a logistics park, and a modern export terminal with cold…
Read MoreBLR Airport exports record mangoes to global destinations
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR Airport) has concluded its most successful mango season yet, exporting 921 metric tonnes (MT) of mangoes to destinations across the globe. This represents a 12% increase over last season — the equivalent of 31.5 lakh mangoes shipped in FY 2025. Sourced from the lush…
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