Our Legacy

Leader in Airline Representation and Cargo Services

Established in 1985, Group Concorde has been an avant garde customised and tailor made solutions provider to Airlines with more than 3 decades of experience in Airline representation (GSSA). What started as a Freight Forwarding organisation in 1985 has now become a hallmark Aviation Industry Specialist. With our in-house Information Technology serving as our backbone, we are one of the world’s largest Aviation Industry expert.

Our exceptional clientele has been a source of our core strength. We are an IATA certified group with more than 25 leading International  Airlines featuring in our portfolio, Business operations in 27 Indian cities, 16 International offices and over 430 employee strong team we emphasize on creating an enduring value for our stakeholders by combining global reach and local intimacy.

With years of experience and dedicated customer centric approach we have a proven track record of delivering stellar results for our Business partners. Our unchallenged hold in the segment has not just helped us gain recognition and awards as the undisputed leaders in Airline Representation but most importantly win confidence & trust of our stakeholders.

30+

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History

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With a legacy of being the pioneers of the Aviation industry, Group Concorde has had an illustrious history that has spread globally. It has held the reigns of being the leader in innovation and technology with great sense of conviction. With a vast experience in the field, it has had the fortune of creating the most impressive portfolio. Since 1985, the time when it first took flight, Group Concorde has come a long way as a Global Aviation Industry expert. Having worked with 25 International Airlines, it has claimed its post as an unchallenged market leader.

Group Concorde runs multiple companies under its head. They have been working prolifically over the years with a number of national as well as international brands.  Here’s a brief overview of the brilliant course of history chartered by Group Concorde:

Our Team

Leadership is not just about achieving success, it is also about taking collective steps to reach the highest milestone. Group Concorde’s leadership has been a driving force for its fulfilling journey so far. The undying spirit and sincerity of the team is reflected in their focused approach.

Leadership is not just about achieving success, it is also about taking collective steps to reach the highest milestone. Group Concorde’s leadership has been a driving force for its fulfilling journey so far. The undying spirit and sincerity of the team is reflected in their focused approach.

Pukhraj Singh Chug

Managing Director

Pukhraj Singh Chug is a true leader and visionary. With a vast experience of over 35 years, he is a veteran in the field of Aviation, Logistics & Freight focused

Pukhraj Singh Chug

Position: Managing Director

Pukhraj Singh Chug is a true leader and visionary. With a vast experience of over 35 years, he is a veteran in the field of Aviation, Logistics & Freight focused organization. He has been nurturing Group Concorde since its inception. As a first generation entrepreneur, it was his concrete visions which lead to the inception of this enormous organization. The credit of successfully introducing and establishing an expert airlines representation business with GSA as its core goes to him. He has lead Group Concorde from a forwarding industry expert to a GSA specialist.

As a head of the Group, which is home to more than 430+ people, he has been handing multi country operations spanning from India through practically all over Asia-Pacific helping the group today who represents more than 25 airline groups with almost 40 GSA contracts. He has regularly participated in key international forums charting the course of the future of aviation with the industry leaders.

He is also a trustee member of TIACA. Mr. Chug has been honoured with the ‘Most Promising Entrepreneur of the Year Award’ in 2009 by the coveted Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards.

In his able leadership the organization has seen continued growth and has been recognized all across the globe. With the devoted support of the people of this organization, he has been able to take Group Concorde to new heights. It is the dedicated approach of a hardworking team under his leadership that has materialized the journey of success for the organization.

And with their continued efforts together as a strong team, his vision is to take Group Concorde to new skies both nationally and internationally while setting the highest standards for leadership in aviation industry.

 

Jasraj Singh Chug

Director/ Group CEO

Jasraj Singh has been mentoring Group Concorde as Director and CEO. In his able hands the organization has seen a...

Prithviraj Singh Chug

Chief Executing Officer (CEO)

Prithviraj is an impeccable leader. His immense capability to translate vision into reality can be seen through his committed and...

Jyotsaiban Sehgal

Senior Vice President- Corporate Affairs

Jyotsaiban is a marketing wizard with more than 9 years of experience in the marketing industry that traverses luxury brands,...

Ralph Van Eijk

Director - Airline Development

Experienced executive with more than 16 years in an international B2B environment, mostly in the Aviation Cargo industry.  Ralph’s key...

Hiran Samarasinha

Regional Director- Thailand & Australia

Hiran is a hands-on solutions-focused professional with more than two decades of experience. A visionary leader, he has been a...

Deepak Wahal

Vice President- Operations

Deepak has been in the industry since 1994. He has dedicated over 25 years to the aviation industry and has...

Praveen Narayanan

Vice President- Business Development

Praveen comes with a professional experience of 16 years. He has been an innate part of the Group Concorde since...

Sumit Joshi

Vice President-West

Jeetender Mohan

General Manager- Passenger

Amit Goel

Regional Manager-Philippines

Eric Dang

Country Manager- Vietnam

Melissa Ding

Country Manager- Taiwan

Kaushik Banerjee

Customer Relationship Manager- Kolkatta

Phannaruch

Sales Manager- Thailand

Prakash S

Assistant Manager- Malaysia

Andy Sovath

Cargo Manager-Cambodia

Kyunghyun Kwon

Sales Manager - Korea

May Gwark

Lead Staff - Korea

Tazmin Jean Imperial

Senior Sales Manager - Philippines

Jay Terana

Assistant Manager - Philippines

Jasraj Singh Chug

Position: Director/ Group CEO

Jasraj Singh has been mentoring Group Concorde as Director and CEO. In his able hands the organization has seen a journey of immense growth and opportunities. He has an extensive experience of 20 years in handling Aviation and Logistics Freight focused organization.

As a capable and enterprising leader, he has been spearheading the business development activities at Group Concorde. His stint with the organization started with his active role in the launch of South African Cargo freighters in Chennai in 1994. There has been no turning back since then. With his consistent approach and commitment, he has been the driving force behind many more such national and international projects.

His expertise in Airline Industry in both Passenger and Cargo domains has been a great contributing factor in the continued success of Group Concorde. His strong leadership abilities have been significant in conditioning the staff as a team. His able guidance and support has brought together a comprehensive and dedicated work force that works towards attaining common achievable goals for the success and prosperity of Group Concorde.

Prithviraj Singh Chug

Position: Chief Executing Officer (CEO)

Prithviraj is an impeccable leader. His immense capability to translate vision into reality can be seen through his committed and focused approach. A Boston University degree holder with a major in Finance and Entrepreneurship, he started his career with Group Concorde as a Director in 2013.

He heads and oversees all Business Development activities at the group. He has been the major driving force in realizing the vision of the company. As a true strategist and leader he has been directing the organization on the path of success for the last 7 years. In the coming future, he has a larger role to play in realizing the vision, mission and objectives of the company while achieving its long-term goals.

His consistent mindful leadership has lead the group in expanding its reach globally and in establishing Group Concorde as the largest and most successful Indian origin multi-national GSSA. With his exceptional capabilities as a futurist, he has been managing the Airline Representation business and the entire functioning of the company’s GSA domain spanning across international landscape.

Jyotsaiban Sehgal

Position: Senior Vice President- Corporate Affairs

Jyotsaiban is a marketing wizard with more than 9 years of experience in the marketing industry that traverses luxury brands, travel and trade. A visionary and innovative thinker, with a knack for excellent research and development, she has brought her directional skills to effective use in Branding, Social Media Marketing, Website Development, Digital Marketing and Media planning for the organization. An avid traveler and  passionate go-getter, she believes in bringing out the best in people, helping them to grow along with the organization. She has lent her invaluable skills to Korean Air, GroupConcorde, Red Express, CitiBank, Ultimate Luxury, Deloitte and Touché Tohmatsu Private Limited and Pace Express previously.

Ralph Van Eijk

Position: Director - Airline Development

Experienced executive with more than 16 years in an international B2B environment, mostly in the Aviation Cargo industry. 

Ralph’s key areas of expertise are business growth and turnaround, team management and creating strategic commercial opportunities.  Ralph has plenty of Airlines and GSA work experience in Europe, Middle East, Asia Pacific as well with the US with multiple airlines like Korean Air Cargo, Finnair.

He creates and realize opportunities whereby the organization he works for significantly grows revenue and improves profitability. He builds strong relationships with customers and with his team he put things in motion and deliver. 

The main successes he achieved were by leading, challenging and being able to motivate his teams to perform and exceed.

Hiran Samarasinha

Position: Regional Director- Thailand & Australia

Hiran is a hands-on solutions-focused professional with more than two decades of experience. A visionary leader, he has been a committed value adder in Business and Communications. He has managed large scale, complex and high risk projects for multi-site operations within the aviation logistics industry. He has worked for both national and internationally sourced clients and has served in various capacities while conceptualising, designing and developing programs.

Hiran is a proactive change agent, who likes to combine implementation of strategic operational initiatives with solid growth plans focused on organisational efficiency and bottom line performance. He has demonstrated an ability to lead diverse teams of professionals to new levels of success in competitive industries, cutting-edge markets and fast-paced environments.

He is an exceptional communicator with consultative leadership style, strong negotiation skills, successfully analyse an organization’s critical business requirements, identify deficiencies and potential opportunities, and develop innovative and cost-effective solutions with revenue optimisation strategies implemented to gain enhanced results.

Deepak Wahal

Position: Vice President- Operations

Deepak has been in the industry since 1994. He has dedicated over 25 years to the aviation industry and has handled multiple equipments such as B747, B777, B767, A330-300,200 and narrow-body like A320s and B737 both freighters and PAX aircrafts. He has been working with GC for more than 12 years now and has been a major driving force in focusing on strategic planning and goal setting while piloting the operations of the company in sync with its goals. He has had worked with Premium Airlines such as British Airways, Malaysian Airlines, Turkish , China Airlines, Swiss Air, Polar Air, Qatar Airways, Cathay Pacific, Etihad Airways, Air China, Korean Airlines.

Praveen Narayanan

Position: Vice President- Business Development

Praveen comes with a professional experience of 16 years. He has been an innate part of the Group Concorde since 2003. As a proud member of GC Corporate team, he has been a harbinger of growth while meeting new financial milestones and ensuring high level performance standards.

A seasoned leader with a proven and exceptional track record, Praveen is a die-hard contrarian who believes in putting in every effort to make a business grow. He possesses expertise in Strategic Planning, Marketing, Business Development, Budgeting and Resource Management. He has proficient experience in business concepts and has next levels of entrepreneurship to grow small businesses into profitable ventures.

As Vice President Business Development he strategizes, plans, oversees and operationalizes cohesive development and growth while making sure that every bit of the organisational objectives are met consistently by capturing select opportunities in key markets.

Sumit Joshi

Position: Vice President-West

Jeetender Mohan

Position: General Manager- Passenger

Amit Goel

Position: Regional Manager-Philippines

Eric Dang

Position: Country Manager- Vietnam

Melissa Ding

Position: Country Manager- Taiwan

Kaushik Banerjee

Position: Customer Relationship Manager- Kolkatta

Phannaruch

Position: Sales Manager- Thailand

Prakash S

Position: Assistant Manager- Malaysia

Andy Sovath

Position: Cargo Manager-Cambodia

Kyunghyun Kwon

Position: Sales Manager - Korea

May Gwark

Position: Lead Staff - Korea

Tazmin Jean Imperial

Position: Senior Sales Manager - Philippines

Jay Terana

Position: Assistant Manager - Philippines

 
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Our Vision
To continuously innovate for building a Synergistic Portfolio of Aviation and related businesses, thereby creating an Enduring Value for our Principals and to enhance Shareholder Returns.
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Our Mission
Group Concorde aims to offer a customized and tailor made solution to Airlines in different markets of the world, focusing on marketing the brand, reducing cost and achieving targets for a better Customer Experience.
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Our Values
Our Values guide the way we work with our business partners, within our communities and with each other. Through integrity, accountability, passion, humility and a focus on success, we have created a vibrant company culture where ideas can blossom and success can flourish.
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Our Vision
To continuously innovate for building a Synergistic Portfolio of Aviation and related businesses, thereby creating an Enduring Value for our Principals and to enhance Shareholder Returns.
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Our Mission
Group Concorde aims to offer a customized and tailor made solution to Airlines in different markets of the world, focusing on marketing the brand, reducing cost and achieving targets for a better Customer Experience.
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Our Values
Our Values guide the way we work with our business partners, within our communities and with each other. Through integrity, accountability, passion, humility and a focus on success, we have created a vibrant company culture where ideas can blossom and success can flourish.

Awards & Recognition

Group Concorde has been a well known aviation industry expert. It has proved its mark in the industry with its committed approach and consistent performance. Its contribution to the industry has been worthy of recognition and has been honoured & felicitated around the globe.

Group Concorde has been a well known aviation industry expert. It has proved its mark in the industry with its committed approach and consistent performance. Its contribution to the industry has been worthy of recognition and has been honoured & felicitated around the globe.

Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards organized by Enterprise Asia honored   Mr. Pukhraj Chug, our Managing Director, with the Most Promising Entrepreneur of the Year Award on Wednesday, 16th December 2009, at the Grand Hyatt in Mumbai. The Award being handed over to Mr. Pukhraj Singh Chug by Dr. Abhishek  Manu Singhvi.

Enterprise Asia has been recognizing Entrepreneurs across various regions in Asia as Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, China etc., and this was the first APEA award function held for Indian Entrepreneurs. 30 finalist were selected under various categories out of 200 nominees.

GROUP CONCORDE AWARDED AS THE MOST OUTSTANDING GSA

The Travel N Hospitality Awards recognised Group Concorde as the Most Outstanding GSA-2015 at an award ceremony held at Kamal Mahal, ITC Maurya, New Delhi on 12th January 2015. Mr. Prithviraj Singh Chug Director Group Concorde accepted the award on behalf of the group.

The Travel N Hospitality Awards are a stamp of recognition for long standing customer satisfaction in the travel industry. They acknowledge the hard work and achievements of the industry and recognise hotels, tour companies, travel buyers and influencers across six continents.

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GROUP CONCORDE AWARDED AS THE MOST OUTSTANDING GSA- 2016

The Travel N Hospitality Awards recognised Group Concorde as the Most Outstanding GSA- 2016 held at The Imperial, New Delhi on 14th April 2017. The Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Mr. Jayant Sinha did the honours of awarding Mr. Prithviraj Singh Chug, Director Group Concorde with this award.

The Travel N Hospitality Awards are a stamp of recognition for long standing customer satisfaction in the travel industry. They acknowledge the hard work and achievements of the industry and recognise hotels, tour companies, travel buyers and influencers across six continents.

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GROUP CONCORDE WAS FACILITATED AT 4TH PHD AIR CARGO SUMMIT – 2018

Hon’ble Union Minister of Civil Aviation –Dr Suresh Prabhu & Hon’ble Minister of State for Civil Aviation-Mr. Jayant Sinha felicitated Group Concorde with the Leading Airline Representative (Cargo) award at the 4th PHD Air Cargo Summit – 2018 held by PHD Chambers of Commerce in New Delhi on 20th November 2018.

This one day summit witnessed coming together of eminent industry experts and decision makers like Mr. Rajiv Nayan Choubey, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation; Mr. S. Machendranathan, Chairperson-Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India-AERA ; Ms Vandana Aggarwal, Sr.Economic Advisor, MOCA & Mr Sunil Kumar Sawhney, Chief Commissioner, Customs, Delhi amongst other luminaries.

GC AWARDED WITH GENERAL SALES AGENT OF THE YEAR INTERNATIONAL REGION – INDIA

Group Concorde was honoured as the General Sales Agent of the Year International Region – India (Highly Acclaimed) at Air Cargo India 2018 Exhibition and Conference held on 21st February 2018 at Grand Hyatt Bombay. The award was given by Mr. Tadesse Tilahun – Regional Director Indian Subcontinent, Ethiopian Airlines to Mr. Prithviraj Singh Chug – Director, Group Concorde and Mr. Praveen Kumar Narayanan – Vice President Business Development, Group Concorde.

GROUP CONCORDE WAS FACILITATED AT 5th PHD AVIATION SUMMIT-2019

Hon’ble Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation – Mr Pradeep Singh Kharola, IAS felicitated Group Concorde with the Leading Airline Representative (Passenger) award at the 5th PHD Aviation Summit – 2019 held by PHD Chambers of Commerce in New Delhi on 3rd April 2019.

Mr Ashwani Lohani, CMD, Air India, the Guest of Honour & Mr Rajiv Nayan Choubey , IAS, Former Secretary , Ministry of Civil Aviation graced the occasion with their presence.
This one day summit also witnessed coming together of eminent industry experts and decision makers like Mr Thomas M Miller, Senior Representative to South Asia – Federal Aviation Administration; Mr N. Sivasailam, IAS, Special Secretary (Logistics), Ministry of Commerce & Industry & Ms. Vandana Aggarwal, IES, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation and amongst other luminaries.

Group Concorde was awarded the best International Cargo General Sales Agent of the Year-Region India, a highly acclaimed award by STAT Trade Times at Air Cargo India Exhibition & Conference 2020 at Grand Hyatt Hotel, Mumbai. The award was given by Graham Perkins, Vice President-Sales & Marketing at Atlas Air to Mr. Jasraj Singh Chug – Group Director, Group ConcordeMr. Praveen Kumar Narayanan – Vice President Business Development, Group ConcordeMr. Sumit Joshi – Vice President – West, Group Concorde and Ms. Dinit Mehta, General Manager – Commercial.