State-owned AIESL eyes more international biz, enhanced servicing capabilities at its Nagpur MRO facilityAIESL, a state-owned MRO provider, is expanding its Nagpur facility. The company seeks to serve more international airlines and is pursuing...
26 Apr, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Over 1700 passenger aircraft to be converted to freighter aircraft over next 20 years: Salil Gupte, Boeing IndiaHow many would go to India specifically versus other parts of that region? We do not know. But of course, this line is not just for India b...
10 Mar, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
Three grounded B737 freighter planes back in operation: SpiceJetNo-frills carrier SpiceJet on Monday said it has re-started operations of three Boeing 737 freighter aircraft that were grounded earlier th...
23 Dec, 2019, 10.52 AM IST
Logistics conglomerate UPS starts operating flight on Delhi-Cologne route"UPS commenced its six weekly flights from Delhi with its Boeing 747-8F aircraft, the company's largest freighter aircraft, which came from...
29 Oct, 2019, 08.29 PM IST
Spicejet takes lease-delivery of its first freighter jetLaunched last September, SpiceXpress currently operates nine cargo flights now.
23 Sep, 2019, 05.52 PM IST
SpiceJet's Delhi-Kabul freighter service to start from OctoberUnder the pact, aimed at promoting trade for the war-ravaged country through the Indo-Afghan air corridor, SpiceJet plans to transport 1,50...
13 Sep, 2018, 07.06 PM IST
Boeing kickstarts air show with order for jets worth $4.7 billionBoeing and Airbus are expected to make several announcements on the first day of the July 16-22 event, as they seek to bolster their alread...
16 Jul, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
India, China to boost Boeing deliveries: ReportBoeing has projected a $4.5 trillion market for 34,000 new airplanes over the next 20 years as the current world fleet doubles in size.
04 Jul, 2012, 12.05 PM IST
- Cathay Pacific plans 2 more freighter ports in India
Keen on expanding footprint in India, Cathay Pacific Cargo is considering setting up two new freighter ports this year in Ahmedabad and Hyd...
27 Feb, 2012, 09.36 PM IST
- Air India floats tender to sell Boeing-737 freighters
Air India has floated a global tender for the sale of six Boeing 737 freighters, virtually bringing the curtains down on its plan to launch...
06 Jan, 2012, 05.29 PM IST
- Qatar Airways and Emirates to outpace Europe with major cargo expansion
Emirates, the world's biggest airline by international passenger traffic, aims to add as many as 18 cargo planes in Dubai.
04 Jun, 2011, 10.05 AM IST
- AI plans to sell 6 Boeing freighters
National air carrier Air India plans to sell its six Boeing freighters with indications that the airline may shelve its plans to spin off i...
27 Sep, 2010, 01.48 AM IST
- Boeing's 747-8 freighter completes first flight
The huge plane took off from Everett's Paine Field shortly after noon PST (2000 GMT) and returned to Paine at 4:18 pm PST after an approxim...
09 Feb, 2010, 10.05 AM IST
- RGIA poised to emerge as cargo hub in India: GHIAL official
World-class cargo facilities at RGIA has opened up exciting opportunities for large-bodied freighter planes with the first two air charters...
09 Sep, 2008, 10.09 PM IST
- India Post in talks with Indian to roll out freight service
The department is planning to launch a dedicated freighter service and is in talks with the national carrier Indian to lease up to three Bo...
27 Apr, 2007, 01.50 AM IST
- Air India to launch first freighter service
Air India is foraying into freighter operations in big way. The airline is set to launch its first freighter service with the two A310 airc...
19 Jan, 2007, 06.12 PM IST
- Indian cargo co shops for $1 bn worth Boeing planes
In one of the biggest bookings by an Indian aviation firm, a Hyderabad-based air cargo company today placed firm orders for purchase of fou...
19 Jul, 2006, 07.10 PM IST