IndiGo partners with ACL Airshop to provide full Unit Load Device (ULD) management and logistics services. This strategic multi-year agreement covers both cargo and passenger demands. It also marks ACL Airshop’s expansion into the Indian subcontinent.
Multi-year agreement
ACL Airshop will supply and manage IndiGo’s ULD fleets in order to meet their current and future operations. The collaboration also includes maintenance and repair services, access to the ACL Airshop network and short-term fleet, and brings next-generation tracking technology to IndiGo’s ULD fleet.
Bernhard Kindelbacher, chief executive officer at ACL Airshop, considered the collaboration a reinforcement of ACL Airshop’s position as a leading global ULD management service provider. Kindelbacher added that the agreement allows ACL Airshop to support IndiGo wherever their growth journey takes them. Mark Sutch, chief commercial officer of cargo at IndiGo, said:
“As our requirement for ULDs grows, we are delighted to be partnering with ACL Airshop and appreciate that they could quickly and efficiently respond to IndiGo’s requirements and were fully operational in a short span of just two months.”
About ACL Airshop and IndiGo
ACL Airshop is a major key player in the aviation industry for ULD short-term leasing, full service ULD management, and logistics solutions. Operating globally across 100 airports, ACL Airshop provides services such as ULD leasing & management, maintenance and repair, logistics support, and advanced LoRa tracking, a system that provides real-time tracking of assets.
IndiGo, one of the fastest-growing carriers in the world, has taken several initiatives to position itself in the aviation industry. Over the years IndiGo has expanded its domestic and international network in its quest to become a key player in the aviation industry, making travel accessible to all. The airline has over 400 aircraft, its network includes more than 90 domestic and over 40 international destinations. According to IndiGo, it welcomed over 118 million customers in FY25 and was named the Best Airline in India and South Asia by Skytrax at the World Airline Awards 2025.
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