Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Around the World in 36 Years: We're older, wiser, and raring to go!

 This March, we celebrate a 36-year uninterrupted run of The STAT Trade Times, STAT Media Group's flagship publication. Founded by R K Patra in 1986, STAT stands for Shipping, Transport, Aviation and Tourism.



Over the last 36 years, the group's first publication has evolved to become one of the world's best air cargo reads.

Yellow Pages

As we gathered around the drawing board pondering over what to spotlight for our special edition, we decided to take a trip down memory lane, rummaging through our archives and revisiting history. We stumbled upon issues dating back to 1986 and 1987, detailing Air India's cargo facilities and talking about a young Emirates' 'expansionist mood'.

Air India's former chairman Ratan Tata's personalised message to The STAT Trade Times published in the July 1988 and March 1989 editions of the magazine, where he commends the publication for its relentless coverage of aviation, tourism, shipping and transport.

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