Korean Air and Group Concorde celebrate 15 years in India, reinforcing cargo ties, market growth plans, and trade partnerships.
In a milestone moment for India’s aviation and logistics sector, Korean Air and Group Concorde celebrated 15 years of a strong strategic partnership, reaffirming their commitment to enhancing both passenger and cargo connectivity in the country.
The two organisations hosted a vibrant gala evening in Gurugram last night, bringing together travel trade partners, cargo stakeholders, and industry leaders. The occasion, rich in warmth and collaboration, highlighted the enduring journey between Korean Air and Group Concorde, the airline’s General Sales Agent (GSA) in India, and the shared vision driving future growth.
The event spotlighted Korean Air’s expanding passenger and cargo strategies from India, powered by Group Concorde’s solid distribution leadership, on-ground expertise, and deep engagement with the trade. Strengthening network reach and connectivity emerged as a key theme, underscoring their vision to support India’s rapidly growing aviation and cargo landscape.
Adding to the evening’s significance, Korean Air and Group Concorde presented Passenger and Cargo Excellence Awards to top-performing trade partners, celebrating their vital contribution to the airline’s growth story in India.
Speaking on the cargo outlook, Sang Geun Han, General Manager, Regional Cargo, Korean Air, highlighted the airline’s commitment to Indian exporters.
He said, “Korean Air Cargo has consistently supported Indian exporters with capacity, reliability, and specialized solutions. With Group Concorde’s on-ground cargo expertise and close engagement with the trade, we see strong growth opportunities across key commodities and look forward to deepening partnerships with our cargo stakeholders across the region.”
Echoing the sentiment, Son Dae Seon, Country Manager, Korean Air, emphasised India’s importance in the airline’s global network.
He noted, “India remains an important market for Korean Air. Through our long-standing collaboration with Group Concorde, we continue to strengthen our presence by combining local market expertise with Korean Air’s global reach. Together, we are focused on enhancing connectivity, customer experience, and robust cargo solutions that support growing trade between India and global markets.”
From the GSA side, Prithviraj Chug, CEO, Group Concorde, underlined the depth of the partnership.
He shared, “Our partnership with Korean Air goes beyond representation. It is built on trust, shared ambition, and a long-term commitment to the Indian market. We take pride in driving sustainable growth by staying close to the trade, understanding customer needs, and amplifying both passenger and cargo businesses. As India’s aviation and logistics environment continues to expand, we look forward to unlocking new opportunities together.”
The evening closed with networking and dinner, leaving behind a renewed energy and shared purpose to strengthen connectivity, deepen cargo capabilities, and propel India’s trade momentum through Korean Air’s global network and Group Concorde’s strong domestic expertise.
The milestone not only celebrates 15 years of progress but also signals a promising horizon for India’s aviation and logistics ecosystem.
Source: PR
