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        Blue Dart reports ₹5,268 crore revenue in FY24


                                                          lue Dart Express, part   ended March 31, 2024, is at
                                                       Bof DHL Group’s DHL         ₹1,323 crore with a growth of
                                                       eCommerce division, declared   8.7% and profit after tax is ₹76
                                                       its financial results with   crore with a growth of 8.1%,
                                                       revenue from operations at   signifying the growth rates
                                                       ₹5,268 crore, accompanied by   getting further momentum in
                                                       a profit after tax of ₹289 crore,   the last quarter vs. full year.
                                                       for the fiscal year ending March   Balfour Manuel, managing
                                                       31, 2024.                   director, Blue Dart Express,
                                                         “This marks sustaining of   stated, "In FY24, our profit
                                                       revenue levels after significant   margin levels have been
                                                       surge observed in post-     sustained amidst network
                                                       pandemic period,” reads     expansion and infrastructure
                                                       the release. Revenue from   investments in the recent
                                                       operations for the quarter   quarters.”



           Bengaluru Airport cargo                                     CSMIA records a 6%

           handled up 7% in FY2024                                     YoY increase in overall


              empegowda International    BLR Cargo continued its       cargo volumes
           KAirport Bengaluru (KIAB/   growth momentum operating
           Bengaluru Airport) handled   to 33 destinations in FY2024
           439,524 tonnes of cargo in   compared to 25 destinations
           the financial year 2023-24,   in FY2023. "Serving as a vital
           an increase of 7.1 percent   gateway, BLR Cargo facilitated
           compared with FY2023.       exports to top international
             "International tonnage    destinations with significant
           reached 266,186 tonnes, a   growth in export commodities
           four percent growth over the   such as agri perishables,
           previous year while domestic   machinery parts and
           tonnage experienced a strong   pharmaceutical products. The
           13 percent rise, totaling   top five destinations for exports
           173,338 tonnes in comparison   include Leipzig/Halle, Cologne
           to the previous year," says an   Bonn, Chicago O'Hare, Dubai
           official release.           and Singapore Changi."              hhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International
                                                                       CAirport (CSMIA) connected to more
                                                                       than 700 cargo destinations during this
                                                                       fiscal year, resulting in a notable 6% year-
                                                                       on-year increase in overall cargo volumes
                                                                       in FY2024.
                                                                         “This increase indicates a significant step
                                                                       forward in economic recovery, following
                                                                       the Covid-19 pandemic. This boost was
                                                                       primarily driven by a remarkable 10 percent
                                                                       increase in international cargo volumes.
                                                                       This indicates that global trade and logistics
                                                                       have recovered impressively, with volumes
                                                                       recovering to 93 percent of pre-COVID
                                                                       levels,” the release reads.


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