The Hindu Business Line : Saturday, June 21, 2003

IA, AI launch scheme to fly more passengers
IN a bid to enlarge the membership of its frequent flyer programme (FFP), Indian Airlines (IA) on Friday introduced a new short-term promotional scheme, `Fly more.' The new scheme will be valid for travel from July 1 to December 31 this ... More

Jet plans more flights on Delhi, Srinagar route
JET Airways is to introduce an additional flight on the Delhi-Srinagar sector from July 1 to cater to the growing demand of passengers eager to travel to the State. Senior airline officials told Business Line that the airline has seen a ... More

Air Sahara starts Mumbai-Kochi daily flight
In a statement, the airline has said that it also offered convenient connections for passengers from Delhi and Kolkata who want to travel onwards on the new flight. The new flight is to leave Mumbai at 12.55 p.m. and arrive in Kochi at 2.40 ... More

SHIPPING

Let's have a ball!
US sailors queue up at a currency exchange counter put up temporarily at Kochi Port for the convenience of the crew of two US warships anchored there.

Protest against ICD export curbs at Kochi
PROTEST is brewing among workers and trade unions in Kochi Port over the recent decision of the Central Board of Excise and Customs to restrict export of ICD shipments from the port. The Kochi Port Protection Committee, a combined forum of six ... More

NEW PROJECTS

IIEL plans Rs 100 cr for equipment bank — Plans hubs in Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai
INDIAN Infrastructure Equipment Ltd (IIEL), a member of the Srei Group, having completed the first full year of operations has decided to deploy funds up to Rs 100 crore to support its infrastructure equipment bank venture for the current ... More

RAILWAYS

Rlys drops plan to exploit surplus land
THE Railways has given a quiet burial to the plans to commercially exploit its surplus land resources following demands from State Governments for a lion's share in the proceeds. Based on the Bandra model in Mumbai, State Governments have ... More

Ships in Ports

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