Indian Transport & Logistics
Parijat Sourabh

Parijat Sourabh

As a news correspondent at STAT Publishing Group, I cover stories on logistics, aviation, and air cargo. Feel free to contact me at parijat@statpublishinggroup.com


Geopolitical shifts & supply chain resilience take stage at GPLS 2025

11 Sept 2025 7:03 PM IST
The event opened with a keynote by Sudarshan Jain, Secretary General, Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance, on global trends.

DGCA extends IndiGo’s Turkish 777 wet lease deadline to Feb 2026

29 Aug 2025 6:36 PM IST
Both aircraft are currently deployed on the Delhi–Istanbul (6E11/6E12) and Mumbai–Istanbul (6E17/6E18) routes.

Airbus hands over last Spain-built C295 to IAF, India to build 40

18 Aug 2025 3:01 PM IST
The remaining 40 C295 aircraft will now be manufactured and assembled at the Vadodara FAL under the partnership between Airbus and TASL.

India drops cargo re-screening, but can infrastructure keep up?

4 Aug 2025 7:05 PM IST
The BCAS has eased cargo re-screening rules at transfer airports, a welcome move, though routing through designated areas adds complexity. We speak to...

How tech startups are transforming logistics in digital India

28 July 2025 9:30 AM IST
As legacy systems give way to digital networks, Indian logistics tech startups are powering agile, data-driven supply chains.India's logistics...

Antonov airlift delivers 3 Apache helicopters to Indian Army

23 July 2025 5:13 PM IST
These three helicopters are part of the Indian Army's order for six Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopters.

Lufthansa Cargo boosts US trade lane with IndiGo CarGo partnership

22 July 2025 11:51 AM IST
IndiGo CarGo will operate a dedicated A321F from Dhaka (DAC) via Kolkata (CCU) to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), carrying freight bound for the U.S.

Navi Mumbai Airport nears launch: What it means for air cargo

8 July 2025 4:28 PM IST
Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) receives ad-hoc tariff approval ahead of launch; cargo operators get clarity on costs, incentives, and...

IndiGo 787 flights unlock new cargo potential to European markets

2 July 2025 7:01 PM IST
The aircraft can carry up to 11.5 tonnes of belly cargo. The carrier has also selected dnata as its ground handling agent at Manchester & Amsterdam...

Air India B787 crash marks first-ever hull loss for the aircraft type

12 Jun 2025 8:28 PM IST
The aircraft departed from Runway 23. Moments later, it issued a MAYDAY call to air traffic control.

Mumbai Airport to allow freighter operations beyond August deadline

6 Jun 2025 10:01 PM IST
The airport, in a statement to The STAT Trade Times, said, “The matter has been solved amicably and the slots have been reinstated.”

How Indian MSMEs are navigating e-commerce supply chain hurdles

27 May 2025 7:30 AM IST
India’s e-commerce boom offers vast opportunities for MSMEs, but outdated supply chains, fragmented logistics, and digital gaps threaten to leave...
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