Amazon launches air freight service in key India market

Amazon launches air freight service in key India market

FILE PHOTO: The Amazon logo is seen at the company's logistics centre in Boves, France, February 11, 2022. REUTERS/Pascal Rossignol/File Photo

Amazon.com Inc on Monday launched its own air cargo fleet in India, Amazon Air, as it seeks to expand and speed-up deliveries across one of its key markets.

India is the third market, after the United States and Europe, where the company has launched Amazon Air. The Seattle-headquartered firm, which started the service in 2016 in the U.S., operates a network of over 110 jets that fly to over 70 locations worldwide.

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