Indian Airlines partners with GATI for courier service

Indian Airlines partnered with logistics cargo industry major GATI Ltd to launch a joint courier company, IC-Zipp. The two were working together for 11 years and the idea of this joint venture was to have synergy between the large air and surface networks. IC-Zipp will be launched in 119 cities in the first phase. The product will be priced in the range of Rs 50 to Rs 150 for 500 gm. The other features of the product include door pick-up, real-time tracking and 24-hour service, said a statement issued by the company. IA’s director (commercial) Anita Khurana said: “Amid a robust trade and business growth environment, companies can now seamlessly access the networks of two market leaders. So, whether it’s a business proposal, signed contracts, mass mails, print proofs, small packages or architectural drawings, customers can rely on our extensive network to get courier delivered on time.”