December 10, 2019: Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) is one of the most important air cargo hubs for India which has a cargo capacity of one and a half million tonnes for a single calendar year.
Manoj Singh, senior vice president and head cargo, MIAL talks about Indian air cargo market and how MIAL has positioned itself in the highly competitive market in an email interview.
The Indian air cargo constituted a cargo volume of 3.56 million tons of cargo in FY 2019 with a growth rate of 6 percent over the previous year, adding significant momentum to global growth.
With the introduction of blockchain and artificial intelligence, this has facilitated several options from shippers to receivers for physical tracking movements of cargo, flight times, wait times, holdovers, etc.this has enhanced the overall customer service.
As per research reports, demand for domestic air freight is expected to grow at 7-9 percent CAGR propelled by rapid demand in line with the e-commerce industry as well as from small and medium B2B segments.
Besides, technology has enabled stakeholders access to mobile applications that offer real-time tracking of shipment that helps in delivering customized handling solutions for its clientele.
December 9, 2019: Sichuan Airlines Cargo launched a weekly-twice (Friday and Sunday) freighter service to Mumbai by landing its inaugural aircraft Airbus 330-200F at Mumbai International Airport (MIAL) on Sunday.
The launch came after the commencing of the freighter service to Delhi last week and the airline also has its plans to fly to Chennai soon.
The inaugural freighter came with 50 tonnes of import cargo from Xian, the capital of Shaanxi Province in China.
The airline is routed the cargo service as Xian-Mumbai-Nantong.
Nantong is a city in Jiangsu province of China that sits in the northern bank of the Yangtze River.
Headquartered at Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province in China, Sichuan Airlines could serve as a gateway to South East Asia, North Asia, Europe, Oceania and US.
Liege Airport has achieved the milestone of 1 million tonnes of cargo transported with the landing of a plane from the Airbridge Cargo chartered by the Chinese company HongYuan and handled by WFS, and Belgium Airport Services (BAS).
Brussels Airport, one of the biggest European airports, has reported major decline in cargo volume in the first half of 2019 and also in the month of June.
According to the traffic figures, the amount of cargo that was shipped via the airport in the first half of the year was 9.3 percent lower than the same period last year and in June, 17 percent less cargo was shipped than in the same month last year.
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