India’s air cargo conundrum: The hungry elephant in the room

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At a recent conclave of air cargo CEOs in Chennai, a pharma exporter observed that Indian freight forwarders were nothing more than booking agents since they couldn’t offer guaranteed rates for a given period, unlike their counterparts in other exporting markets. His words took the audience by surprise, but he had a valid point since … Read more

Indian, foreign carriers hit by two-day embargo on air cargo imports at Dubai

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Air cargo movement to Dubai will be impacted with a local terminal operator imposing 48-hour embargo on imports.  The embargo, which is being imposed due to cargo backlog at the dnata terminal, will be in place for 48 hours from Monday midnight. Emirates will not be impacted as it operates from a different terminal. However, … Read more