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ADIO, Maqta Technologies Group collaborate with Etihad Cargo to enhance export booking process for air shipments
In line with Abu Dhabi’s ambition to digitally transform the trade and logistics sectors, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and Maqta Technologies Group, part of AD Ports Group, have partnered with Etihad Cargo to introduce new features to the Advanced Trade and Logistics Platform (ATLP). Developed and operated…
Read MoreUDAN 2.0 to further enhance regional air connectivity
UDAN 2.0, the new version of India’s flagship programme to enhance regional air connectivity, Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN), is expected to be launched sometime in the latter half of the next fiscal year. The required budget for the modified UDAN scheme will also come up for approval…
Read MoreTIACA’s Executive Summit 2025 to be held in Hong Kong in June
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has announced that the 2025 Executive Summit will be held in Hong Kong, June 24-26, 2025. This global event hosted by Cathay Cargo is expected to draw over 350 senior executives from across the globe for 2 full days of conference and networking,…
Read MoreSouth African Airways Cargo appoints Zeal Global Services as its GSA in India
South African Airways (SAA) Cargo has appointed Zeal Global Services as its general sales agent (GSA) in India. Zeal Global Services, founded in 2014, has a significant presence in key Indian cities through its passenger and cargo GSA operations. Additionally, Zeal Global operates Pradhan Air Cargo freighters between India…
Read MoreSlow recovery continues from Lunar New Year
Worldwide air cargo tonnages have continued to recover slowly from what was a shallower Lunar New Year (LNY) dip than last year, according to the latest weekly figures from WorldACD Market Data, although it’s too soon to get much sense of how ‘normal’ or healthy demand this year will…
Read MoreRetailers seen veering towards air freight to compete
Retailers and their suppliers are looking to rationalise traditional supply chain routes from factories to localised warehouses, and in many cases they are mixing air and sea freight solutions. Marcus Ng, regional head of air freight, Asia Pacific, at AP Møller–Maersk, notes that the sea-air option – where some…
Read MoreICAO establishes global platform to secure financing for aviation sustainability projects
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is pursuing its work toward the establishment of a global platform that will directly connect aviation sustainability projects with investors worldwide. Support for its creation was formalized today through a Letter of Intent signed at ICAO’s Global Implementation Support Symposium by ICAO Secretary General Juan…
Read MoreHactl wins twice at International Awards for Excellence in Air Cargo
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) – Hong Kong’s largest independent cargo handler – won two awards at the 2025 International Awards for Excellence in Air Cargo, presented at a gala award ceremony in Nairobi, Kenya. Launched by The STAT Trade Times, the International Awards for Excellence in…
Read MoreGMR Hyderabad International Airport launches new flight services from Hyderabad to Medinah with Indigo
GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. (GHIAL) last week announced the launch of new flight services from Hyderabad to Medinah with Indigo Airlines. The inaugural flight took off amid much excitement and fanfare, in the presence of senior officials from GHIAL. The new service will operate three times a week…
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