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AI board may review fleet acquisition plans
THE next few days are likely to see a flurry of activity in domestic aviation with the boards of at least two public sector entities scheduled to meet in the next 48 hours. While the board of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) is scheduled ...
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Govt mulls equity infusion into IA, AI
THE Government is likely to have a re-look at the Budget proposal to levy a tax on leasing of aircraft from September 1 this year. It is also considering a proposal to infuse more equity into Air India (AI) and Indian Airlines (IA). This ...
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Jet Airways posts 12-14 pc growth in traffic
JET Airways has recorded a 12-14 per cent growth in traffic during the first four months of the current fiscal over the same period last year. According to Mr Peter Luethi, Chief Operating Officer, seat loads during the four months beginning ...
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SHIPPING
TAMP allowed to hear pleas from trade on CCTL issue
THE Centre has allowed the Tariff Authority of Major Ports (TAMP) to entertain representations from various chambers and port user associations on tariff and service-related issues. An order to this effect was issued on Monday. The TAMP, which ...
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TMIL plans to acquire 2 mobile harbour cranes
TM International Logistics (TMIL) proposes to acquire two more mobile harbour cranes to facilitate its operation at Haldia dock and Paradip port. TMIL is a joint venture between Tata Steel and Martrade Holdings GmbH of Germany for providing ...
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New communication centre at DGS office
A MODERN communication centre has been set up at the office of the Directorate-General of Shipping, as part of the implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) code based on the IMO directive. The communication ...
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TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
Strike hits Vizag port operations
THE loading and unloading operations at the port here have been seriously affected with the cargo handling workers going on strike from Sunday evening in protest against the policy of the port trust in giving a free hand to the private operator ...
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RAILWAYS
Why derail Lalu's Godhra probe?
TRUST the Bihar strongman and Railway Minister, Mr Lalu Prasad, to know how to rattle the BJP and its allies. When it comes to settling political scores by attacking the Achilles heel of his opponent, he rarely misses ...
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Govt inks rail pact with Myanmar
INDIA has extended a line of credit worth $56.36 million (Rs 265 crore) to beef up the railway infrastructure in Myanmar. The funds would help improve passenger services on the Yangon-Mandalay trunk line and would involve upgradation of tracks, ...
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