The Hindu Business Line : Friday, July 12, 2002

AI panel to oversee daily functioning
THE board of directors of Air India has decided to constitute a management committee to oversee the day-to-day functioning and operations of the airline. The new committee will act as an interface between the board of directors and the ... More

Jet matches IA apex fares on 4 sectors
JET Airways (JA) today decided to match the advance purchase fares being offered by Indian Airlines (IA) on the Delhi-Thiruvanthapuram, Delhi-Kochi, Delhi-Coimbatore and Mumbai-Coimbatore sectors. The private sector airline, which added six ... More

`Raising fleet strength alone will help IA, AI'
THE Parliamentary Consultative Committee on Civil Aviation, which met here on Wednesday evening, has reiterated that both Indian Airlines and Air India has to be strengthened at any cost. Talking to reporters here, the Union Minister for Civil ... More

Making cargo `simple', British Airways way
With the slogan "World Cargo Made Simple", British Airways World Cargo would, under the new product range, offer customers flight-specific responsibility, transparent product criteria and clear communication, all supported by a unique recovery promis e. The freight forwarders will continue to play the key role in BAWC's scheme of things. This was because BAWC was only concerned with transportation of cargo between two airports. More

Move to make up loss in landing charges — AAI to lease out more space at Peelamedu airport
THE loss of two commercial flights following the recent changes in the air schedule has left the Airports Authority of India (AAI), the owners of the Coimbatore civil airport in Peelamedu, concerned over the traffic revenue as the civil airport ... More

Code-share flights from United Air
UNITED AIRLINES and the German airline, Lufthansa, have entered into a code-share agreement on Lufthansa's daily flight on the Frankfurt-Delhi-Frankfurt sector. In a statement, the airline said that this is in addition to the existing ... More

Indian to judge Avion awards

SHIPPING

Haldia, Paradip ports `unable' to handle more iron ore rakes
IRON ore exporters want to ship more thanks to the burgeoning overseas demand and the Railways too is in a position to place more rakes to facilitate shipments; however, the ports concerned are not in a position to handle as many rakes as the ... More

Trade unions plan protest on July 31 against KRL move
THE district convention of the United Trade Forum, a combine of all trade unions in Ernakulam, has adopted a resolution to observe July 31 as `Kochi Port Protection Day' following the decision of Kochi Refineries Ltd to set up single buoy mooring ... More

ROADWAYS

Bridge of contention
The new Mattanchery bridge in Kochi, the first bridge to be built on BOT basis in Kerala, is in the eye of a storm because of the exorbitant toll being charged by Gammon India, the ... More

Ships in Ports

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