Blue Dart launches Affiliate Program to drive innovation in logistics for technology partners
Blue Dart, South Asia’s leading express air and integrated transportation company, has announced the launch of its first-of-its-kind Blue Dart Affiliate Program (BDAP) for technology partners and ecosystem enablers. This innovative program is designed to foster collaboration with top technological enablers in the industry, offering seamless integration of Blue…
Read MoreAnimal Transportation Association annual conference to be held in Doha in February
The Animal Transportation Association (ATA) has announced that its annual conference will be held in Doha, Qatar, from 16-19 February, 2025. This prestigious event will bring together industry leaders, experts, and stakeholders from around the globe to discuss the latest advancements and best practices in the field of animal…
Read MoreAkasa Air partners with Etihad Airways for codesharing
Akasa Air, the Indian low-cost carrier, has entered into a codeshare partnership with Etihad Airways, the flag carrier of the United Arab Emirates. This marks a significant step in expanding the reach of Akasa’s services. Industry sources said the codeshare partnership between Akasa Air and Etihad Airways will come into…
Read MoreAir India orders 100 more Airbus aircraft
Air India, India’s leading global airline, has placed an order to purchase 100 more Airbus aircraft, comprising 10 widebody A350 and 90 narrowbody A320 Family aircraft, including A321neo. These 100 new aircraft are in addition to the firm orders of 470 aircraft that Air India had placed with Airbus…
Read MoreTonnages hold firm while rates continue to build in peak season
Global tonnages in the last full week of November were at the same level as the previous week, while the overall average rate maintained a steady growth path of +2% to its highest level recorded in 2024, at US$ 2.79, driven by increasing spot rates, mainly from North America…
Read MoreSmartphone exports soar to $2 bn in Oct.
India’s smartphone exports have set a new benchmark, surging past the $2 billion mark in October 2024 — the highest monthly total ever recorded, according to estimates from the Indian Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA). This milestone underscores the country’s growing prominence in global mobile supply chains. In the…
Read MoreQatar Airways Cargo and Cainiao strengthen partnership to meet global e-commerce demand
Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s leading air cargo carrier, and Cainiao, a global leader in e-commerce logistics, have agreed to strengthen their existing partnership, aiming to support the growth of cross-border e-commerce and enhance consumer experiences worldwide. Cainiao, with its deep e-commerce insights and technological expertise, and Qatar Airways…
Read MoreLufthansa Cargo and Maersk launch cooperation to support decarbonisation of airfreight
Lufthansa Cargo and A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) have signed an agreement to promote the decarbonisation of airfreight through the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Lufthansa Cargo will use 400 metric tonnes of SAF on behalf of Maersk in the remainder of 2024, which is an important contribution…
Read MoreLogi-Sys and CargoAi partner to deliver powerful logistics management solution
Softlink Global recently announced a strategic partnership of its state-of-the-art Transportation Management System (TMS) Logi-Sys with CargoAi, a leading provider of air cargo booking and data solutions. This powerful integration will empower logistics businesses with enhanced visibility, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness across their supply chains. Seamless integration for streamlined operations…
Read MoreJapan Airlines and IndiGo to commence codeshare partnership
Japan Airlines Co., Ltd and IndiGo have announced the launch of their codeshare partnership, starting on December 16, 2024. This strategic partnership will enable JAL to expand its connectivity to India initially, while offering IndiGo customers more travel options on JAL’s extensive domestic and international network in later phases….
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