Overview
- GMR Aero Cargo & Logistics announced the new capability at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad on January 13.
- The company describes the truck as designed to maintain cold-chain integrity during ramp transfers for pharmaceuticals and other perishables.
- The system supports a controlled temperature range of +2°C to +25°C for a variety of sensitive commodities.
- Built on a Tata chassis, the vehicle has a 10‑tonne payload and a 22 ft x 9 ft x 6.6 ft insulated internal box with PUF insulation.
- It can carry two lower-deck unit load devices to cut trips during aircraft loading, and GMR says the feature will boost customer confidence, with no independent verification cited in current reports.