UPS ties up with First Flight for expanding bizInternational express delivery major UPS has tied up with homegrown logistics player First Flight Courier to act as its domestic shipping o...
05 Jan, 2016, 06.21 PM IST
Singapore's Temasek plans to sell its 27.74% stake in First Flight CouriersTemasek is looking to exit its 27.74 per cent stake in Mumbai-based First Flight Couriers.
03 Feb, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
GeoPost to pick 40% stake in DTDC valuing the company at Rs 475 croreReliance Capital had invested Rs60-crore at the end of 2006 which has grown three times for the Anil Ambani Group.
10 Jan, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- India Post to lose its monopoly; govt. forces courier cos to charge double rates
A planned overhaul of a 113-year-old postal law proposes to end government monopoly completely in the next decade and a half.
09 Jul, 2011, 08.27 AM IST
- On the right track
A new mobile tracking system from Elbee Express could help minimise theft in credit card deliveries.
08 Sep, 2008, 12.00 AM IST
- First Flight to ground air express operations
First Flight Couriers has decided to shut down its dedicated air express operations this month.
22 Oct, 2007, 02.47 AM IST
- India Post now owns aircraft; starts service to North-East
India Post today announced induction of its own freighter aircraft leased from domestic carrier Indian for carriage of mail, parcel and log...
23 Aug, 2007, 05.30 PM IST
- Postal Bill not to deliver FDI cut to couriers
The controversial plan to restrict FDI in courier services has been quietly put on the backburner.
17 Jul, 2007, 02.55 AM IST
- Nod for FDI proposals worth Rs 122 crore
The government on Tuesday cleared FDI proposals involving a total inflow of Rs 122.3 crore, including that of First Flight Couriers and Car...
13 Jun, 2007, 02.55 AM IST
- Govt clears 17 FDI proposals
It includes projects of First Flight, Carlson Hotels, Starlight RE and Quipo Telecom among others.
12 Jun, 2007, 06.00 PM IST
- First Flight to invest Rs 100 cr on expansion
Courier service firm First Flight is planning to invest Rs 100 crore in the next one year to enter third-party logistics business by settin...
10 Jun, 2007, 12.45 PM IST
- Temasek to pick up 28% stake in First Flight
Temasek is picking 27.74% equity stake in courier and express delivery firm First Flight in a deal worth Rs 107.5 crore.
08 Jun, 2007, 03.19 AM IST
- Temasek in talks to catch First Flight stake
The Singapore government’s PE arm, Temasek Holdings, is in the reckoning to pick up a strategic minority stake in the Mumbai-based logistic...
18 Apr, 2007, 01.06 AM IST
- Small courier parcels to pinch more
Though it will hit courier cos, it is better than the move to cut them out of the sub-500g parcels market.
17 Apr, 2007, 01.35 AM IST
- Bill of worries
As amendments to the Postal Bill are likely to be presented in Parliament soon, private operators are worried about the loss of business an...
17 Oct, 2006, 03.02 AM IST
- Hyderabad-based Flyington orders 4 Boeing 777s for $1bn
Unknown Indian cargo carrier Flyington Freighters on Wednesday signed up a $1bn (Rs 4,700 crore) deal with Boeing to purchase four 777 long...
20 Jul, 2006, 12.37 AM IST
- First Flight Couriers leases three aircraft
In a bid to increase its foothold in the high-volume express cargo space, the Rs 240-crore First Flight Couriers (FFC) has decided to lease...
19 Jun, 2006, 12.38 AM IST