India’s airline industry soars but on a flight-path of profitless growth

April 7, 2022
India’s airline industry is gung-ho about growth prospects, emerging stronger post the third wave of Covid-19. Passenger and cargo numbers are accelerating fast with passenger traffic projected to reach about 167 million next year....

‘Truck It In’ raises largest seed round in MENAP trucking space

March 14, 2022
Startup seeks to transform Pakistan’s $25B road freight market to help SMEs and truckers grow their business KARACHI, Pakistan—Homegrown logistics tech startup “Truck It In” has closed a $13 million seed round jointly led by venture...

The delicate but rewarding global food business shines at Gulfood 2022

March 14, 2022
Food & retail industry projected to soar to $17 trillion in value by 2027 but food wastage is also a major concern with 1.3 tons wasted annually worldwide costing US$1 trillion More foods are...

Indian Airports Outlook Pan-India connectivity at core of rapid expansion

March 14, 2022
Recently the Minister of Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya Scindia announced that India had become the third largest domestic aviation market in the world, behind the United States of America and China. “We all know that...

Ford brain research could hold the key to more quickly identifying when drivers switch off at the wheel

February 15, 2022
Ford is working with neuroscientists to develop a faster and more effective way to detect when drivers are tired, distracted or not concentrating. Driver fatigue may be a contributing factor in up to 25...

Global air cargo industry posts stellar performance in 2021

February 15, 2022
Demand up by nearly 19% but supply chain challenges remain GENEVA, Switzerland—The global air cargo demand went up by 18.7 percent in 2021 compared to 2020, year-on-year, making it the industry’s second best performance...

Mercedes-benz Trucks: 125 years of innovative mobility

January 14, 2022
The truck, that would go on to define the global trucking industry was sold weeks later to the British Motor Syndicate, a London-based automobile company, and the rest is history. It’s been 125 years...

Emirates Skycargo wraps up a historic 2021 with several industry-leading milestones

January 14, 2022
Focusing on its signature strengths and values—agility and responsiveness, customer focus, innovation, fleet and network capabilities, Emirates SkyCargo successfully navigated the complex landscape of the global logistics and supply chain industry in 2021 against...

Q&A with Steve Mathias, Vice President Global Military Sales and Strategy, Bell

January 14, 2022
Three years on since the pandemic turned the world upside down, nations have become more dependent on the air transport industry to sustain people, livelihood, businesses and their economies. In this brief Q& A...

Ford Trucks continues expansion in Europe

December 16, 2021
The company aims to expand its global growth to 45 countries by the end of 2021 and to 55 countries by the end of 2024. American automaker Ford Motor Company continues to expand its...