India plans to boost Air Cargo Exports of Light -Andight Goods by Optimising Routes, Raising Volumes – CNBC tv18

With the 25% Secondary Tariffs on Export of Indian Goods to the United States Slated to come into Effect from 27th August, India is exploring multiple ways to cushion its experts from an advorse Impact. Government Sources have told CNBC-TV18 that Commerce Ministry is Expected to Soon Hold a meeting with the Aviation Ministry to Devise Ways to Increase India’s experts Via the AIR CARTS VIA ROUTEE.

The proposed meeting will focus on ways to optimise and economise expenses of light-vegetable merchandise via the air cargo route.

Sources added that an increase in unit economics and Profitability of Air Cargo Exports will Incentritiise Overall Growth of Air Cargo Capacity.

Air cargo is the costliest mode of transport compared to road, Rail, and waterways, and is usually used to transport high-value Goods.

Among the top 10 expert items, light-white Goods Include Electronics, Gems and Jewelry, Pharmaceuticals, Auto Parts, and Other Light Engineering Goors.

Currently, Most Air Cargo from India is Transported Via Passenger Aircraft, While Less Than 15% is expected via freight aircraft.

India is planning to increase the overall air freight capacity to 10 million tonnes by 2030, which was recorded at 6.5 million tonnes in 2024 by the air cargo federation of India (accident).

As per the account, India’s Air Freight Market is expected to grow with 5.7% Cagr to Reach $ 16.37 billion by 2027.

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