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<\/figure>\n\n\n\nIndia\u2019s Consul General in Guangzhou, Mr. Gince Kuruvilla Mattam, stated: Left: Jia Suo, Vice President of Yunnan Airport Group and Party Secretary and Chairman of Kunming Airport At the ceremony, Jia Suo, Vice President of Yunnan Airport Group and Party Secretary and Chairman of Kunming Airport, delivered remarks and proposed three key initiatives for enhancing Yunnan\u2013India aviation cooperation: First, to deepen route coordination by increasing both passenger and cargo flight frequencies and improving a dual-track air corridor for passengers and freight; Second, to strengthen multi-party collaboration among airlines, logistics providers, and port authorities to enhance operational efficiency; Third, to expand the scope of cooperation, using the route as a link to promote deeper integration in trade, cultural exchange, and tourism between Yunnan and India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, is a core city in Eastern India and a key hub for economic and cultural exchange between Yunnan and India. Kunming, as a gateway hub for Southwest China\u2019s opening-up, is accelerating its development as a center radiating toward South and Southeast Asia. The simultaneous resumption of passenger services and launch of cargo operations between Kunming and Kolkata establishes a dual-channel air corridor with both passenger and cargo capacity, marking an important step in optimizing Yunnan\u2019s aviation network and advancing bilateral cooperation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n IndiGo, new cargo route launch, China-India air cargo connectivity, aviation PR, IndiGo expands cargo network, Kunming, Kolkata<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [Press Release] India\u2019s IndiGo launched a scheduled all-cargo service between Kolkata and Kunming on 20 April 2026. 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\u201cIndiGo has developed into India\u2019s largest airline in terms of passenger traffic and fleet size, with a cargo network spanning South Asia and reaching across Asia and Europe. The Kolkata\u2013Kunming cargo route connects China\u2019s gateway to South and Southeast Asia with a key logistics hub in Eastern India. It serves not only as an efficient logistics corridor, but also as an important bridge for China\u2013India economic and trade cooperation. IndiGo highly recognizes Yunnan Airport Group\u2019s professional network and open approach, and is willing to use this route as a starting point to deepen cooperation, increase flight frequencies, reduce logistics costs, and facilitate the export of Yunnan products to global markets and the entry of Indian goods into China, jointly setting a benchmark for high-quality aviation cooperation between China and India.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.maxmedia.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/apr21-1-1024x716.jpg\")
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Right: Mr. Gince Kuruvilla Mattam, Consul General of India in Guangzhou<\/p>\n\n\n\n