AirCairo, Egypt’s leading hybrid national airline carrier, is pleased to announce the appointment of Aeroprime Group as its Exclusive Cargo General Sales and Service Agent (GSSA) for India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This strategic appointment further strengthens the existing partnership between the two international identities, wherein Aeroprime Group already serves as the Passenger General Sales Agent (GSA) for AirCairo in India.
The expanded mandate reflects AirCairo’s focused business approach in addition to upgrading its passengers’ services, to enhancing its cargo capabilities and deepening its footprint across key international markets. Under this appointment, Aeroprime Group will manage AirCairo’s cargo sales, operations, and customer engagement across the UAE and Indian markets, leveraging its strong regional presence, technology-driven processes, and established trade relationships.
Commenting on the appointment, Hussein Sherif, Chairman and CEO of AirCairo stated, “Aeroprime Group has been a trusted partner for our passenger business, demonstrating strong market understanding and consistent performance. Extending our collaboration to include cargo representation in India and the UAE is a natural progression as we look to strengthen our cargo offering and capitalise on growing demand for trade flows to and from Egypt.”
“We are delighted to be appointed as the Cargo GSSA for AirCairo in India and the UAE, while continuing our role as Passenger GSA in India, ” said Abhishek Goyal, Executive Director & CEO, Aeroprime Group.“This dual responsibility allows us to offer a more integrated and strategic approach to market development. With our strong cargo sales network, data-driven market insights, and commitment to service excellence, we aim to further enhance AirCairo’s presence and performance across both passenger and cargo segments, strengthening connectivity between Egypt, the Middle East, and the Indian subcontinent.”
Renowned for its timeless heritage and strategic global positioning, Egypt stands at the crossroads of Africa, the Middle East, and Europe, making it a vital gateway for international trade and logistics. Beyond its iconic landmarks, the country plays an increasingly important role in air cargo connectivity, supporting the movement of pharmaceuticals, perishables, textiles, and general cargo. Strong trade linkages and rising cargo demand continue to strengthen Egypt’s engagement with key markets such as India and the UAE.AirCairo operates a modern fleet and serves a growing network of destinations across the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, offering reliable and cost-effective air travel solutions.
The airline continues to expand its cargo potential by utilising belly-hold capacity across its network, supporting trade and connectivity between key global markets. Aeroprime Group, headquartered in New Delhi, is a leading global aviation services provider with expertise across airline representation, cargo management, sales, marketing, and digital solutions. With operations spanning multiple countries and cities, the Group is well-positioned to support AirCairo’s cargo growth ambitions while ensuring seamless service delivery to freight forwarders and logistics partners.
