Air Deccan founder GR Gopinath is replicating his low-fare model in his new express logistics venture. Taking rival Blue Dart head on, Gopinath has kept tariffs 10-15 per cent lower than the market leader. “We are selling our product on expansion network, besides distributing cargo at 10-15 per cent cheaper compared with rivals,†Mr Gopinath, who has started his express logistics venture Deccan 360, told the Economic Times. Deccan 360 is currently operating with a fleet of seven … [Read more...] about Gopinath initiates price war in India
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Asia Airfreight Terminal chosen by Deccan 360
Asia Airfreight Terminal Co Ltd (AAT) has announced that India’s newest express cargo and logistics airline founded by Capt. G.R. Gopinath, Deccan 360, has appointed AAT as their cargo ground handling agent at Hong Kong International Airport. Deccan 360 is now flying between Hong Kong and Dubai and to India’s key trade centers – Delhi and Chennai – five times a week with its Airbus 310 freighter. The carrier offers an integrated multi-modal set up … [Read more...] about Asia Airfreight Terminal chosen by Deccan 360
Deccan 360 to take flight this week
GR Gopinath, who revolutionised India's aviation industry with the country’s first low-fare carrier Air Deccan, will begin operation of his new express delivery and logistics service this week, pitting him against global heavyweights DHL, TNT and FedEx. Gopinath’s new cargo and express logistics company, Deccan Express Logistics, will operate under the brand Deccan 360 and aims to offer end-to-end express logistics services within India, and between India and some … [Read more...] about Deccan 360 to take flight this week