Zeal Global Group to Lead Rossiya Airlines' Cargo Operations to Goa

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Press Trust of India NEW DELHI
Last Updated : Jul 17 2019 | 12:00 PM IST

/ -- Zeal Global Group has announced its appointment by the Russian Airlines as its exclusive General Sales Agent (GSA) in Goa, as part of the joint collaboration between Zeal Global and Taprobane Aviation. This agreement will further translate into additional capacity of Cargo from India to Russia, particularly for the pharmaceuticals and industrial companies operating from Goa, which can start direct shipments to Russia.

According to the partnership, Zeal Global will be responsible for handling and managing cargo while capitalizing on the surge in Russian trade in the region and solidifying the presence of the airline through its offices in New Delhi and a commercial network extending throughout the country. The prominent categories and the nature of consignments agreed as per the partnership includes all types of general cargo and perishable cargo, namely, pharmaceuticals, spare parts, electrical items, garments, fabrics, fruits and veg etc.

As an exclusive GSA partner for Rossiya Airlines, Zeal Global has committed for local operation handling for cargo and the arrangement has been set up with Indigo for moving shipments from Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmadabad, Bangalore and other cities to Goa through bonded trucking and domestic carrier.

India-Russia relationship has been long standing and significant. Russia's engagement with India now extends to all areas of bilateral cooperation including Defense, Trade & Economy, Science & Technology and more.

Mr. Nipun Anand, Director, Zeal Group, said on the announcement: "It has been a dream start to the first charter season in Goa this year and we are more than pleased to have made a humble contribution to it. Rossiya airline stands out for the quality of its services, the friendly attitude of the staff and the delightful menu options offered. The nose of the plane is paint-covered with a tiger's face, in a display of striking visual innovation. We at Zeal Global endeavor to deliver the same benchmark of quality in our cargo services, to make Rossiya the go-to Russia-Goa flyer and establish it as a stalwart in the market."
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First Published: Jul 17 2019 | 12:00 PM IST

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