Hyderabad, Aug. 4 -- GMR Hyderabad International Airport on Tuesday announced the launch of Emirates SkyCargo's dedicated Boeing 777 Freighter service on the Taipei-Hyderabad-Dubai route, significantly boosting cargo connectivity between East Asia, India, and the Middle East.

The new service, with a payload capacity of over 100 tonnes, is expected to facilitate the seamless movement of high-value and time-sensitive cargo, including pharmaceuticals, life sciences products, electronics, semiconductors, perishables, servers, and express shipments.

GMR Hyderabad International Airport CEO Kadhir Kadhiravan said the new freighter service marks a major milestone in the airport's cargo growth and will strengthen Hyderabad's position as a preferre...