date:Sep 18, 2019
Budget airlines IndiGo and Air India Express have increased the freight charges to Sharjah and Dubai, flown from Karipur airport. The Exporters Association protested against the move and stopped cargo movement starting last Sunday.
The freight charges were increased only for outgoing flights from Karipur airport. Earlier one kilo cargo was charged Rs 42 (0.53). The rate is now hiked to Rs 53 (0.67) per kilo. Cargo transported from Karipur often consists of fruits and vegetables. Air India opera