New Indpress
Bangalore, Oct 26: Emirates airline’s new passenger service between Dubai and Bangalore city, commencing on October 29, is expected to give a fillip to cargo sector, providing 20 additional tonnes of cargo capacity in both directions.
The Emirates airlines, in a release said the new service, operated on both the A330-200 and Boeing 777-200 aircraft, would give Emirates a full eight, non-stop, direct weekly frequencies in addition to its existing weekly freighter flight.
Typical exports from Bangalore would continue to constitute a large proportion of freight out of the city, while shipments into Bangalore were expected to include growing quantities of consumer goods.