Aeroflot expands cargo ops in Goa, boost India-Russia trade

Aeroflot has further strengthened its presence in India with recent expansion in Goa. To capitalise on trade between India and Russia, Aeroflot has launched new cargo flights to Goa, Mopa Airport.  Starting October 1, 2024, the airline is operating six weekly flights on the Moscow-Goa-Moscow and Yekaterinburg-Goa-Yekaterinburg routes. This expansion will add 45 tons of weekly cargo capacity, streamlining the movement of goods and improving supply chain efficiency. Naveen Rao, Director of Delmos Aviation, Aeroflot’s cargo representative in India, said, “We are thrilled to contribute to the strengthening of trade ties between India and Russia. Our thrice-weekly flights connecting Moscow and Goa, as well as thrice-weekly flights Yekaterinburg and Goa, underscore our commitment to meeting the growing demand for cargo services in the region.” Aeroflot’s new flights to Goa will benefit businesses in both India and Russia, providing increased tourism, trade opportunities and improved logistics.

 

The airline, based at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport, has been operating daily A-333/B-777 passenger flights from Delhi since 1960.