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VVIP FLIGHT: French President Emmanuel Macron’s State Visit to India: A Majestic Sojourn in Jaipur and New Delhi, India

In a grand spectacle, President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic graced India with his presence from January 25 to 26, 2024, at the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The visit marked a pivotal moment as President Macron served as the Chief Guest for India’s 75th Republic Day celebrations.

Amidst the vibrant celebrations, President Macron’s itinerary included a visit to Jaipur, where he explored the breathtaking Amber Fort, the iconic Hawa Mahal, and the celestial wonders of Jantar Mantar. The French President also took center stage as the Chief Guest during the Republic Day Parade 2024.

Ensuring the seamless execution of this high-profile visit, the French side selected VVIP Flight Pvt Ltd for ground handling services at both Jaipur (VJP airport) and New Delhi (VIDP) airports. Renowned for their exceptional service and unwavering commitment to safety standards, VVIP Flight Pvt Ltd emerged as the preferred ground handling and trip support provider for dignitaries.

Expressing enthusiasm about the collaboration, the Managing Director of VVIP Flight Pvt Ltd stated, ‘We are thrilled to provide ground handling services for the French President and the Delegation aircraft at Jaipur and New Delhi airports. This partnership signifies a significant milestone, showcasing VVIP Flight’s dedication to delivering top-tier services and contributing to the growth of India’s aviation industry. As we extend our support to the President’s aircraft, we remain steadfast in providing seamless and sustainable ground handling solutions, solidifying our position as a trusted partner in the aviation landscape.’

This high-profile collaboration between VVIP Flight Pvt Ltd and the French President underscores the industry’s commitment to excellence and elevates the standard of aviation services in India.”

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Cargo Handling Services by VVIP Flight

In the dynamic world of cargo transportation, precision, and expertise are paramount to ensure that a diverse range of cargo reaches its intended destinations intact and on time. In this regard, our esteemed company stands at the forefront, boasting an impressive track record in handling a wide array of cargo types across multiple countries, including India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan.

Expertise Across Cargo Spectrum

Our proficiency encompasses an extensive range of cargo types, showcasing our ability to cater to diverse industries and their unique cargo needs. Here’s an overview of the types of cargo we specialize in handling:

1. General Cargo

General cargo forms the backbone of global trade, covering a wide array of products and materials. We excel in handling and transporting general cargo, ensuring safe and efficient delivery to the designated locations.

2. Special Cargo

Special cargo requires extra attention and expertise. Our team is adept at handling specialized cargo, including pharmaceuticals, outsize cargo, sensitive and fragile cargo, heavy machinery, generators, CNG compressors, and more.

3. Live Animals

Transporting live animals demands a high level of care and precision to ensure their well-being during the journey. We have the necessary facilities and experience to handle live animal cargo with utmost care and compliance.

4. Dangerous or Hazardous Cargo

Safety is our priority when it comes to handling dangerous or hazardous cargo. Our trained professionals follow strict guidelines to ensure the safe transportation of such cargo, adhering to all regulatory requirements.

5. Perishable Cargo-Perishable cargo, such as food items or pharmaceuticals with specific temperature requirements, demands swift and accurate handling. Our specialized equipment and trained staff guarantee that perishable cargo reaches its destination in optimal condition.

6. Temperature-Controlled Cargo

Maintaining the right temperature throughout transit is crucial for certain cargo. We provide top-notch solutions for temperature-controlled cargo, ensuring that the cargo remains within the specified temperature range during transportation.

7. Mail Cargo

Efficient and timely handling of mail cargo is essential. Our streamlined processes and dedicated teams ensure that mail cargo is promptly and securely transported to the intended recipients.

8. Human Remains, Tissue, and Organ Cargo

Transporting human remains, tissues, or organs requires compassion, precision, and compliance with specific regulations. We handle such cargo with the utmost care and respect, meeting all necessary guidelines.

9. Odd Size Cargo and Heavy Machinery

Cargo that falls outside standard size and weight parameters requires specialized handling. Our fleet of equipment, including explosive vehicles, trailers, cranes, forklifts, and high loaders, allows us to efficiently handle odd-size cargo and heavy machinery.

Specially Trained Staff and Advanced Equipment

To ensure the safe and efficient handling of various cargo types, we have invested in state-of-the-art equipment and possess a team of specially trained professionals. Our expertise in utilizing specialized vehicles, trailers, cranes, forklifts, and high loaders enables us to handle even the most challenging cargo with precision and safety.

Your Trusted Cargo Transportation Partner

At VVIP Flight Pvt Ltd we take pride in being a reliable and trusted partner for all cargo handling and transportation needs. Our commitment to excellence, paired with our versatile capabilities, allows us to seamlessly handle diverse cargo types and provide unparalleled service to our clients across the Indian subcontinent.

With our dedication to safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction, we look forward to continuing to be your preferred choice for all your cargo transportation requirements.

If you have any questions about this article or would like assistance planning your next trip to India, contact us ops@vvipflight.com or (OPS) – (+91)-8010686868.

Note: Regulations, watch hours, NOTAM, or any other information given in the above article are subject to change from time to time, for the most updated information please feel free to contact us at ops@vvipflight.com or (OPS) – (+91)-8010686868

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Ramp Handling Services by VVIP Flight

At VVIP Flight, we pride ourselves on delivering a comprehensive array of ramp handling services meticulously designed to cater to the unique needs of your airline. Our highly trained ramp agents are well-versed in all facets of ramp handling and airline operations. This ensures that the demands of your airline are met with the highest level of service, even in the face of irregular operations.

The Essence of Ramp Handling

Ramp handling stands at the heart of an efficient and safe aviation experience. It encompasses a complex blend of planning, coordination, and communication to execute precise ramp and loading services. Our adept professionals, supported by modern and well-maintained equipment, manage this seamlessly.

Skilled Teams for Smooth Operations

Our ramp services teams are dedicated to handling your aircraft with utmost safety and efficiency, guaranteeing smooth operations and timely departures. These services are indispensable for dignitaries, Heads of state, Private jet owners, Business aircraft operators, Cargo flights, and Military aircraft in the South Asian region, including countries like India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Bhutan.

Every Second Counts

In the realm of ramp handling, time is of the essence, and we are committed to ensuring that our customers’ tight schedules are met. Through our modern ramp services, we deliver a wide range of aircraft handling functions, leaving no room for delays. Our offerings include aircraft loading and unloading, technical support functions, provision of pushback vehicles, air start units, air conditioning units, ground power units, potable water units, toilet servicing units, etc.

Our Comprehensive Ramp Handling Services

Our services are meticulously tailored to ensure a seamless experience for our esteemed clientele. These include:

Baggage Handling: Efficient and careful baggage handling, prioritizing security and timeliness.

Marshaling: Precise aircraft positioning and guidance by trained marshaling experts.

Parking: Safe and accurate aircraft parking, considering the specific needs of each airline.

Cooling/Heating: Ensuring the appropriate temperature control within the aircraft for the comfort of passengers and cargo.

Ramp to Flight-deck Communications: Facilitating effective communication between ground personnel and the flight deck for smooth coordination.

Loading/Unloading: Timely and secure loading and unloading of cargo and passenger items.

Air Start Unit: Providing the necessary air start units to power up aircraft systems efficiently.

Safety: Implementing strict safety protocols at every step to guarantee a secure environment.

Moving of Aircraft: Handling aircraft movements on the ground with precision and safety in mind.

Toilet Services: Proper maintenance and servicing of aircraft toilets for passenger comfort.

Water Services: Supplying potable water for aircraft needs.

Cabin Equipment: Handling and maintenance of cabin equipment to ensure functionality and safety.

Cabin Material Storage: Efficient storage of cabin materials for easy access and organization.

Catering Ramp Services: Coordination and support for catering services to meet passengers’ culinary needs.

Cabin Cleaning: Thorough cleaning of the cabin area to maintain a pristine environment for passengers.

At VVIP Flight, we understand the critical role that ramp handling plays in the aviation industry. Our dedication to providing top-notch, tailored services ensures that every aspect of your aircraft’s time on the ground is managed with precision and expertise. We stand committed to delivering excellence in ramp handling, facilitating a seamless travel experience for VVIPs and esteemed travelers across the South Asian region.

If you have any questions about this article or would like assistance planning your next trip to India, contact us ops@vvipflight.com or (OPS) – (+91)-8010686868.

Note: Regulations, watch hours, NOTAM, or any other information given in the above article are subject to change from time to time, for most updated information please feel free to contact us at ops@vvipflight.com or (OPS) – (+91)-8010686868

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AIRPORT WATCH HOURS – WESTERN REGION

AIRPORT WATCH HOURS (IN UTC) VALID UPTO
  VAAU AIRPORT

SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI

BTN (0010-0240), (0455-0615) AND (1150-1450)

SAT (0010-0240), (0455-0615),(0935-1105) AND (1150-1450)

HR OF OPS ATS EXC DVOR/DME. RFFS CAT 7 DVOR/DME AVBL H24 AS PER EAIP ENR 4.1 AND VAAU AD 2.19 PN FOR NON-SKED FLT OPS. 24 HRS PN FOR WATCH EXTENSION.

    20.09.23
    VABJ AIRPORT

MON, THU, FRI, SUN BTN (0045-0800)

TUE BTN (0045-0500) AND (0800-1100)

WED BTN (0045-0500) AND (0930-1230)

SAT BTN (0045-0500) AND (0845-1145)

HR OF OPS OF TERMINAL BLDG AND CIVIL APN.24 HR PN TO OPR ANY NON-SKED FLT/EXTENSION OF WATCH

    01.11.23
  VABO AIRPORT

MON, TUE, FRI, SAT, AND SUN (0030-1600)

WED, THU (0030-0315) AND (0515-1600)

HR OF OPS ATS EXC DVOR/DME. DVOR/DME AVBL H24 AS PER EAIP ENR 4.1 AND VABO AD 2.19.

  28.10.23
VABP AIRPORT

(0045-1700)

HR OF OPS ATS EXC DVOR/DME. DVOR/DME AVBL H24 AS PER EAIP ENR 4.1 AND VABP AD 2.19.

31.10.23
VABV AIRPORT

SUN TO FRI (0310-0440) AND (0705-0825)

ATC WATCH HR. RFFS CAT-6.24 HR PRIOR NOTICE FOR NON-SKED FOR ATC SER.DVOR/DME AVBL H24

27.10.23
  VADU AIRPORT

(1055-1225)

HR OF OPS. TWR 122.900MHZ, NDB DU 307KHZ, FIRE FIGHTING AND RESCUE SER CAT 5.24 HR PN FOR EXTENSION OF WATCH FOR NON-SKED FLT.

  28.10.23
VAHS AIRPORT

(0210-1500)

HR OF OPS ATS. 24 HR PN FOR WATCH EXTENSION, PN FOR NON-SKED FLT

28.10.23
    VAJB AIRPORT

MON, FRI (0135-0255), (0345-0510), (0630-0755), (0930-1100) AND (1310-1445)

WED (0135-0440), (0550-0715), (0930-1100), AND (1310-1445) TUE, THU (0135-0255), (0355-0525), (0835-1100) AND (1310-1445)

SAT (0135-0255), (0355-0525), (0930-1100) AND (1310-1445) SUN (0135-0255), (0345-0510), (0630-0755), (0835-1100) AND 1310-1445 HR OF OPS ATS.24 HR PN FOR NON-SKED OPS.

    30.09.23
VAJJ AIRPORT

(0230-1230)

WATCH HR OF OPS ATS.04 HR PN FOR WATCH EXTENSION

30.09.23 EST
  VAJL AIRPORT NO SKED WATCH HR OF ATS. FOR PROVISION OF WATCH HR FOR NON-SKED FLT 48 HR PN. 31.10.23 EST
VAJM AIRPORT

(0230-1830)

TERMINAL BLDG AND CIV APN ARE OPEN. 24 HR PN TO OPR ANY NON-SKED FLT OR EXTENSION OF WATCH

31.12.23
  VAJM AIRPORT SR TO 1830 WATCH HR OF VAJM AD FM LOCAL SR TILL MIDNIGHT ON ALL DAYS.  ALL NON-SKED OPS INTENDING TO OPR AFTER SS TO INTIMATE VAJM ATC AT LEAST 3 HRS PRIOR TO ETA/ETD   06.10.23
VAKE AIRPORT

MON, WED AND SUN (0235-0400), (0555-0720)     

ATS WATCH HR. 24 HR PN FOR EXTENSION OF WATCH   FOR NON-SKED FLT

01.09.23
VAKE AIRPORT

MON, WED AND SUN (0555-0720), (1110-1230)       

ATS WATCH HR. 24 HR PN FOR EXTENSION OF WATCH FOR NON-SKED FLT

28.10.23
VAKP AIRPORT

TUE, THU, SAT (0530-1055)

MON, FRI, SUN (0630-1055)

WED (0500-1055)

HR OF OPS OF ATS.24 HR PRIOR COOR REQUIRED FOR NON-SKED OPS

28.10.23
VAKS AIRPORT

WED, FRI, AND SUN (0730-0900)

HR OF OPS OF ATS. RFFS CAT 5, TWR FREQ 122.300MHZ, NDB KS 282KHZ.48 HR PN FOR ANY ACFT MOV

27.09.23
VAMA AIRPORT MON, TUE, THU, FRI 0230-0800 WED 0230-0830 WATCH HR EXTENSION AS PER AVBL OF RESOURCES AND SUPPORT SER 27.11.23 EST
VANR AIRPORT AD IS OPEN FM 0400 TO 0730 ONLY PERM
VAPR AIRPORT NO SKED WATCH HR OF ATS. ON 04 HR PRIOR NOTICE ATS SER PROVIDED TO NON-SKED OPR. AD RFFS CAT-4 AVBL 25.09.23
  VARK AIRPORT SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THU, FRI: 0210-0955, 1135-1500 SAT: 0210-0405, 0535-0955, 1135-1500 HR OF OPS ATS. 24 HR PN FOR WATCH EXTENSION. PN FOR NON-SKED FLT.   08.09.23
VASL AIRPORT ATC/CNS/MET FAC NOT AVBL. 24 HR PN FOR FLT OPS. 02.11.23 EST
VASD AIRPORT SUN 0700-1105 MON-SAT 0650-1305 HR OF OPS ATS. RFFS CAT 7. 24 HR PN FOR NON-SKED     FLT OPS AND WATCH EXTENSION. 28.10.23
VASU AIRPORT WED FRI SUN 0200-1955 MON TUE THU SAT 0200-1630 HR OF OPS ATS. 24 HR PN FOR NON-SKED MOV.   4 HR PN FOR WATCH EXTENSION 31.10.23
VAUD AIRPORT 0140-1505 DLY HR OF OPS OF TWR/APP 28.10.23

For more information email at ops@vvipflight.com or reach us at +91-8010686868

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Ground Handler at VAPR Airport, PORBANDAR Airport, PBD Airport, India

Airport Name:PORBANDAR AIRPORT
ICAO CodeVAPR AIRPORT
IATA CodePBD AIRPORT
Location:PORBANDAR, GUJARAT
Country:India
Latitude:213901N
Longitude:0693931E
Field Elevation23 FT
FIRE CATV
Time Zone:UTC+5:30
TWR122.300 MHZ
Runway 09/27Length – 1372 m
Width – 45 m
PCN – 22/F/B/W/T
Watch Hours at VAPR airportMON-FRI – (0400-1200 UTC)
Restrictions of VAPR airportTow Bar Requirement at VAPR Airport
Ground Handler at VAPR AirportVVIP Flight / ops@vvipflight.com / +91-8010686868
Supervision at VAPR AirportVVIP Flight / ops@vvipflight.com / +91-8010686868
Customs Airport of Entry:No (This is a domestic airport)
Fuel Available at VAPR Airport:Yes
Slots / PPR requirements at VAPR Airport:Yes, Slots/PPR are required at VAPR Airport.
Crew Visa requirement at VAPR Airport:NA (This is a domestic airport.)
Pax visa requirement at VAPR Airport:NA (This is a domestic airport.)
E-visa accepted at VAPR AirportNA (This is a domestic airport.)
General Aviation Terminal / Lounge at VAPR AirportNot Available
Catering Availability at VAPR AirportKindly contact our ops team at ops@vvipflight.com for assistance.
Power-in / Self Power out parking stands are subject to availability. Kindly contact our ops team at ops@vvipflight.com to check availability of tow bar at this location. It is mandatory requirement to carry tow bar onboard the aircraft in India.Power in / Self Power out parking stands are subject to availability. Kindly contact our ops team at ops@vvipflight.com to check availability of tow bar at this location. It is mandatory requirement to carry tow bar onboard the aircraft in India.
India Landing Permit RequirementIt takes 03 working days to obtain India landing permit (flight should operate on 4th day) except flights originating from PRC countries i.e., China, North Korea, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia, and Nigeria. It takes 07 working days to obtain landing permission for flights originating from PRC countries (flight should operate on 8th day).
Recommended 5star Hotel at VAPR AirportKindly contact our ops team at ops@vvipflight.com for assistance.

If you have any questions about this article or would like assistance planning your next trip to India, contact us ops@vvipflight.com or (OPS) – (+91)-8010686868.

Note: Regulations, watch hours, NOTAM or any other information given in the above article are subject to change from time to time, for most updated information please feel free to contact us at ops@vvipflight.com or (OPS) – (+91)-8010686868.

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