Apeksha Gupta, Head Skilling VCJ Foundation said, “Tech integration in India’s air cargo and logistics is promising via end-to-end visibility, e‑invoicing and IOT/AI for predictive maintenance and demand forecasting. CSI: cargo value grows at. 6–8% CAGR; e‑way bills covering 100% of freight; 60–70 per cent digitised docs. High costs stem from legacy ecosystems, infra gaps, and upfront CAPEX (20–30% higher TCO). Solutions: phased ERP upgrades, cloud-native platforms, open APIs, and public-private pilots to optimise ROI.”