Hyderabad: GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC), on Wednesday announced the launch of an import courier terminal to facilitate faster processing and import clearance of courier import cargo.
Spread across 300 sqm, the 24×7 import handling facility is located at GHAC terminal premises. The facility is well equipped with world-class security screening and state- of-the- art cargo handling systems. It has dedicated officials and custom officers to ensure a seamless process, custom clearance, and quicker turnaround of courier import consignments, a statement said.
Speaking on this achievement Pradeep Panicker, CEO, GHIAL said, “We drive our business with an unwavering commitment to growth and excellence. This new facility is a testament to our belief in providing world-class logistic solutions to our customers. It will not only accelerate and improve our services but will drive our cargo business forward with a competitive edge in the industry and enhance air cargo services globally.”
GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC) currently handles over 120 MT per month of export courier. With the addition of the new facility, it is expected to handle a larger volume of cargo, reaching 150 MT per month of import courier. This will help the shipment of key commodities such as documents, readymade garments, samples, household goods, and engineering goods that can be imported in large volumes across the region.
GHAC offers a flying time of less than four hours to all Middle East and South East Asian Cities. It boasts exclusive Code – F Freighter Bays adjacent to the Terminal for expedient transfer of goods between Terminal and Aircraft. Additionally, the presence of International Express & Courier Terminal (IECT) ensures a seamless processing of courier shipments. These features make GHAC the preferred choice for many industries including automobile, pharma, FMCG, agri- based exporters.
