
Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is set to host the International Cargo Business Summit 2026 on 31 January and 1 February at the CIAL Convention Centre, Cochin International Airport, Kerala. The summit aims to bring together global and Indian air cargo leaders, freight forwarders, logistics providers, and stakeholders to discuss emerging trends, innovations, and strategies shaping the air cargo industry. With India rapidly expanding as a hub for pharmaceuticals, perishables, and e-commerce shipments, the summit will provide a platform for knowledge exchange, networking, and partnership development across the cargo ecosystem. Key sessions will focus on digitalisation in cargo operations, sustainability initiatives, cold-chain logistics, and infrastructure modernisation. The event is expected to attract senior decision-makers from airlines, ports, regulators, and industry bodies, highlighting India’s growing role in global trade and logistics. By hosting this high-profile forum, CIAL reinforces its position as a leading gateway for cargo in South India, supporting innovation, efficiency, and sustainable growth in the sector. The summit promises to be a critical touchpoint for shaping the future of international cargo trade and strengthening India’s connectivity with global markets.

