Air India, India’s leading global airline, announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) to explore a collaboration in Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO), which will contribute to the development of India as a global aviation MRO hub. The MoU was signed in Mumbai on 3 July 2026 by Air India Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Campbell Wilson, and SIAEC Chief Executive Officer, Chin Yau Seng. This follows Air India’s … [Read more...] about Air India inks agreement with SIA Engineering Company for collaboration on MRO
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Air India Cargo partners with cargo.one to power its strategic transition into digital sales
Air India, India’s leading global airline, and cargo.one unveiled a partnership that brings the carrier’s capacity within direct digital booking channels for the first time. cargo.one’s freight forwarder users worldwide can now discover, quote and book Air India’s cargo services in seconds. The partnership reflects cargo.one’s role as the go-to AI technology partner for global carriers to effectively maximise their global sales reach and booking experience. Air India’s cargo business delivers … [Read more...] about Air India Cargo partners with cargo.one to power its strategic transition into digital sales
How India’s mangoes ride Air India’s long-haul network across the world
On a humid evening in Mumbai, as Air India’s widebody aircraft prepare for their overnight departures to London, New York and Frankfurt, the cargo holds below the passenger cabins are filled with an unlikely but eagerly awaited traveller: boxes of carefully packed mangoes, their fragrance contained but unmistakable. Each year, as India’s summer ripens, this ritual resumes. In 2026, the scale has been striking. Between March and May 2026, Air India transported more than 3,300 tonnes of … [Read more...] about How India’s mangoes ride Air India’s long-haul network across the world
Air India receives GDP certification for cargo business, setting new benchmark in pharma logistics
Air India, India’s leading global airline, has been awarded the Good Distribution Practices (GDP) certification for its Cargo business, reinforcing its commitment to delivering world-class logistics solutions for pharmaceutical products. Air India is the first and only Indian carrier, and among a few in Asia, to have achieved this global standard for excellence in handling, storage, and transportation of time and temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments. The GDP certification validates … [Read more...] about Air India receives GDP certification for cargo business, setting new benchmark in pharma logistics
Air India extends SATS and WFS partnership with 14 new cargo and ground handling contracts across global network
Air India has awarded cargo and ground handling contracts to SATS Ltd (SATS) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) across multiple major airports in regions in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America. The airline renewed 11 contracts and awarded 14 new contracts after a global tendering process, significantly expanding Air India's partnership with SATS and WFS. The new cargo handling and ground handling stations span across North America, UK, Europe, and Asia, … [Read more...] about Air India extends SATS and WFS partnership with 14 new cargo and ground handling contracts across global network
Air India commences construction of mega MRO facility in Bengaluru
Air India Group announced the commencement of construction of a mega Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility, at a groundbreaking ceremony in Bengaluru, reiterating its commitment to building a strong self-reliant aviation ecosystem for India. The upcoming MRO facility, being built on a 35-acre land parcel at the Bangalore International Airport will become an important hub for Air India group airlines’ aircraft maintenance operations in the region, as the airline modernizes its fleet … [Read more...] about Air India commences construction of mega MRO facility in Bengaluru
