Deccan360 to launch cargo flights to Dubai tomorrow

Mumbai: Indian low-cost airlines' pioneer Captain Gopinath is set to launch his cargo air service to Gulf tomorrow. Called Deccan 360, the cargo airlines will connect Dubai from Delhi and Chennai with wide-bodied Airbus 310 cargo freighter.
The airline currently operates a cargo service on Delhi-Hong Kong route.
"Our flights connecting Delhi and Chennai to Dubai will create stronger trade linkages between India and the gulf," Deccan 360 Chairman and Managing Director, Captain Gopinath told PTI.
The airline would operate a wide-body A 310 freighters on these routes, he said, adding the aircraft have the capacity to carry 25 tonnes cargo.
Deccan 360 plans to induct two more Airbus A310 frieghters as well as three ATR-72 with a capacity of 8 tonnes over the next six months, he said.
19/06/09 PTI/Indopia

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