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Introducing Amazon Air in India

Amazon India now has its own air fleet to offer faster deliveries across the country. It is the only e-commerce platform in India that has its own air cargo network, which will be operated by Quikjet Cargo Airlines. These flights will fly across the country and are likely to help Amazon further reduce the average delivery time in India. Here are four interesting facts about the Amazon Prime Air e-commerce service in India:

1. Amazon’s Prime Air cargo service is powered by two Boeing 737-800 flights, which will be operated by Quikjet Cargo Airlines. These flights are known for higher cargo capacity and will help Amazon to ship products from one city to another in a limited time.

2. The Amazon Prime Air cargo service will operate in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Delhi, and Mumbai. These flights will help Amazon to ship goods quickly from various fulfilment centers located in these four cities.

3. According to the company, the Prime Air cargo service will support up to 1.1 million sellers across the country. The company currently has over 43 million cubic feet of storage space for seller inventory in India with 2.3 million square feet of the processing area. Amazon is currently capable of delivering a product to 97 percent of pin codes in India within 2 days of placing an order.