Hong Kong Air Cargo Starts Freighter Service from Mumbai

Hong Kong Air Cargo has launched a dedicated freighter service from Mumbai, expanding its network in India and strengthening its partnership with Aeroprime Group, its Cargo General Sales and Service Agent in the country.

When was this service launched and how does it connect to the GSSA appointment?

The service was launched within two months of Aeroprime Group’s appointment as Hong Kong Air Cargo’s Cargo GSSA in India, with the partnership aimed at strengthening cargo connectivity between India and Hong Kong.

What does the new Mumbai service offer to exporters?

The new freighter service provides inbound cargo capacity to India while giving exporters greater access to Hong Kong and onward global markets, adding fresh capacity on one of India’s key air cargo corridors.

What did Aeroprime Group say about the launch?

Abhishek Goyal, Executive Director of Aeroprime Group, said the launch reflected the commitment and agility of both teams, noting that Mumbai is one of India’s strategic cargo gateways and that the expansion would provide customers with greater capacity, improved connectivity and reliable cargo solutions.

What did Hong Kong Air Cargo say about its India growth strategy?

Raymond Chen, Vice President and Commercial spokesperson at Hong Kong Air Cargo, described the Mumbai freighter service as an important step in the airline’s India growth strategy, calling Mumbai a key export hub and crediting Aeroprime Group’s role in expanding the airline’s presence in the country.

What does this mean for Hong Kong Air Cargo’s presence in India?

The Mumbai expansion strengthens Hong Kong Air Cargo’s commitment to the Indian market and highlights Aeroprime Group’s role in supporting the airline’s cargo growth through market development and commercial activities, reinforcing Mumbai’s position as a critical gateway for India’s air cargo trade with East Asia and beyond.