The Hindu Business Line : Wednesday, November 25, 2009

LOGISTICS

AIRLINES: AI puts off taking delivery of 30 aircraft: Patel
New Delhi, Nov. 24 Air India has rescheduled the delivery of three Boeing 777-300 Extended Range (ER) aircraft beyond 2010 and 27 Boeing 787 aircraft beyond the contracted delivery period commencing April 2011, the Minister for Civil Aviation, ...

RAILWAYS: Soon, get details of online train ticket bookings on your mobile
IRCTC ties up with Spice Digital. New Delhi, Nov. 24 The next time you book your train ticket online using the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) Web site, you will get an SMS on your mobile phone informing you of your ...

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS: Vizag port unions blame management for strike
Visakhapatnam, Nov. 24 The management of the Visakhapatnam Port Trust has taken a “very unreasonable and adamant stand on the implementation of manning scales” and is responsible for the ongoing strike at the port, the Hind ...

AIRLINES: France keen on Paris-Kolkata flight: Envoy
The French Government is keen on launching direct flight service between Kolkata and Paris, according to Mr Jerome Bonnafont, France’s Ambassador ...

ROADWAYS: Facilitating road project
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SHIPPING/PORTS: Kandla port cargo handling tops 50 mt in April-Nov
Ahmedabad, Nov. 24 Kandla port has crossed the 50-million tonne (mt) mark by handling 50.74 mt of cargo from April 1 to November 20, compared with 47.38 mt handled during the corresponding period of last year, thereby registering an increase ...

INFRASTRUCTURE: Nod for 12 greenfield airports
The Government has given ‘in-principle’ approval for setting up 12 greenfield airport projects for public use, the Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr Praful Patel, told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Karnataka accounts for four of the ...