The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, September 01, 2004

AIRLINES
`Boeing suited for India'
URGING Indian Airlines (IA) to re-evaluate the long-term profitability plans of the aircraft that it proposes to acquire, the US aircraft manufacturer, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, on Tuesday said that its products were much better suited for the ... More

IA to have more freedom to choose insurer
IN an effort to provide greater freedom to the state-owned carrier, Indian Airlines (IA), to choose with whom it should insure its aircraft, the Government has proposed that its earlier guidelines be withdrawn. Official sources told Business ... More

`Huge export scope for ALHs'

SHIPPING
IDFC clears Rs 115-cr project funding for Kakinada Port
INFRASTRUCTURE Development Finance Company (IDFC) has approved a long-term project funding of Rs 115 crore to Kakinada Sea Ports Ltd (KSPL) to facilitate the long-pending financial closure of the first phase of Kakinada port in Andhra Pradesh, ... More

Haldia dock plans to build Rs 20-cr multipurpose berth
BUOYED by the surge in traffic, Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) has a proposal to construct a new multipurpose berth within its impounded dock system. A proposal to this effect will be placed shortly before the board of trustees of the Kolkata Port ... More

ALLIANCES & JOINT VENTURES
Blue Dart ties up with Hayleys for Lankan foray
BLUE Dart has extended its brand to Sri Lanka in an attempt to exploit the growing trade between the two countries. The Rs 355-crore company has entered into a service alliance with the Hayleys Group, a listed company on the Colombo Stock ... More

RAILWAYS

`Kochuveli must go on stream'

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