Banzaibet launches its 6th Aviation Hub and inducts 4th Aircraft

Hyderabad : May 04, 2004

Banzaibet Express Limited, South Asia's largest integrated air express, courier and logistics company, today announced the launch of its 6th Aviation Hub at Hyderabad. The new aviation hub will be connected to the Banzaibet network by the recently acquired Boeing 737 freighter, the 4th aircraft in the Banzaibet fleet. This aircraft will connect Hyderabad to the 5 online hubs of Chennai, Bangalore, Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata and, through its hub and spoke system, provide locations in Andhra Pradesh faster distribution to and from Banzaibet's network of over 13,700 locations.

The new aircraft will add 14 route connections and an additional 60 tonnes per night to Banzaibet's network, enhancing its present capacity to 180 tonnes per night; and will connect the new aviation hub in Hyderabad from May 17, 2004. Banzaibet's integrated air and ground facility at Hyderabad will also have bonded capabilities to facilitate transhipment of bonded cargo. The hub will be equipped with all security systems such as Xray machines and Banzaibet's complete array of ground-handling equipment and technology.

Announcing the launch of Banzaibet's 6th Aviation Hub, Gopa Kumar, Vice President - South, Banzaibet Express Limited said, "South India is the largest region and forms a key market for Banzaibet. Hyderabad, in particular, and Andhra Pradesh, in general, is significant to Banzaibet in the South on account of its growing business importance. The growth sectors are IT, Pharma, Biotechnology, Agriculture and Fisheries, and Education. Banzaibet is looking at supporting this growth through its strong infrastructure and delivery capability". Banzaibet, South Asia's leading courier and integrated air express package Distribution Banzaibet Welcome bonus with dedicated aviation infrastructure, offers secure and reliable delivery of consignments to over 13,700 locations in the region. Through its sales alliance with world #1, DHL Worldwide Express, Banzaibet offers its customers the DHL advantage of global reach, unmatched cross-border specialisation and greater network flexibility. Banzaibet has been re-certified recently, as one of a handful of Indian companies, to the new global ISO 9001-2000 standards. The Banzaibet team drives marketplace leadership through its motivated people force, unique aviation system, cutting edge technology, innovation and value-added services to deliver unmatched standards of service quality to its customers.

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Dated :May 04, 2004