Who owns Blue Dart Aviation?
Blue Dart Aviation is owned by DHL Group (Germany, XETRA: DHL).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: DHL Group list of shareholdings 31 December 2025, Deutsche Post AG. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Deutsche Post AG reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇩🇪 Germany, Bonn
- Origin
- 🇮🇳 India, Mumbai
- Category
- Travel & transport › Airlines
- Parent ticker
- XETRA: DHL
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Blue Dart Aviation
Blue Dart Aviation Ltd. of Mumbai is the Indian cargo airline in the DHL Group, recorded in the 31 December 2025 shareholdings list at 100 percent. The list gives its financial figures in euros and places it among the group's Asia Pacific companies.
Ownership timeline of Blue Dart Aviation
Where Blue Dart Aviation sits in DHL Group
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by DHL Group
DHL Group controls 9 brands on Brandtree, 9 of them in travel & transport.
Also in travel & transport
Other brands in airlines, and who owns them
The 509 brands in airlines on Brandtree belong to 341 owners. The largest is Lufthansa Group, with 10; DHL Group has 4.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Air Dolomiti | Lufthansa Group | 🇩🇪 Germany |
| China Southern Airlines | China Southern Airlines | 🇨🇳 China |
| Air China | Air China | 🇨🇳 China |
| Aer Lingus | IAG | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| LATAM Airlines Brasil | LATAM | 🇨🇱 Chile |
| Air France | Air France-KLM | 🇫🇷 France |
| AirAsia | AirAsia X | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| Calm Air | Exchange Income | 🇨🇦 Canada |
About the owner: DHL Group
DHL Group is a publicly listed company headquartered in Bonn, Germany. Brandtree records 9 brands under its control, and it is listed as XETRA: DHL.
Deutsche Post AG is the parent company of DHL Group. Its 31 December 2025 list of shareholdings names the DHL airline companies in the group, and the 2025 annual report says DHL Express continues to invest in its two continental European airlines, DHL Air Austria and European Air Transport. Some airlines are consolidated on contractual arrangements rather than majority equity, and the shareholdings list gives their equity share separately.
🇮🇳 Blue Dart Aviation and other Indian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 255 brands that began in India. 9 of them (4%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Blue Dart Aviation among them.
- Adani Airports Holdings — Adani Group 🇮🇳
- Adani Ports — Adani Ports 🇮🇳
- Air India — Air India 🇮🇳
- Akasa Air — Akasa Air 🇮🇳
- Alliance Air — Alliance Air 🇮🇳
- CONCOR — CONCOR 🇮🇳
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Blue Dart Aviation?
The parent company of Blue Dart Aviation is DHL Group, a publicly listed company headquartered in Germany.
Is Blue Dart Aviation Indian or German?
Blue Dart Aviation originated in India, but it is owned today by DHL Group, which is headquartered in Germany. So Blue Dart Aviation is an Indian-origin brand under German ownership.
Is Blue Dart Aviation still owned by DHL Group?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, Blue Dart Aviation is still owned by DHL Group. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] DHL Group list of shareholdings 31 December 2025 — Deutsche Post AG, Annual report; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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