NEW DAWN FOR ASIAN AIR CARGO CONTENTS VOL. XXXI | ISSUE 5 | JULY 2016 RNI No. 43778/86 EDITORIAL Editor-in-Chief COVER STORY R.K. Patra
[email protected] New Dawn for Asian Air Cargo While the world air cargo faces turbulent times, Associate Editor 02 Ananda Padmanabhan prospects for Asia’s air cargo market remain bright.
[email protected] There is a need to assess what the road ahead holds for the industry in Asia and the key trends that are Assistant Editor Reji John shaping its future.
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[email protected] Though the demand for air cargo remains soft, major Asian airport, Rajesh Natrajan Singapore Changi Airport and its cargo community is investing 28 Aviation
[email protected] to enhance current facilities for specific cargo segments such as Circulation in-charge Pratibha Gholap pharmaceuticals, perishables and e-Commerce to meet the spike 35 Executive in Focus
[email protected] in demand expected in the coming years. 36 Events Calendar A PUBLICATION FROM 12 Leaders Speak Dirk Reich, President and CEO of Cargolux Airlines International, in an exclusive interview speaks about turning Cargolux into a global all- BILLION $ NEWS CAPSULE cargo carrier, launching Cargolux China and maintaining consistency in growth numbers quarter after quarter and year over year.