The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, March 23, 2004

AIRLINES
Jet Air in talks with Gulf airlines for Colombo operations
JET Airways, which is launching its first overseas flight from Chennai to Colombo from Tuesday, is in talks with Gulf-based airlines to ferry Indian expatriates and tourists from the Gulf to Indian destinations via Colombo. Jet Air's Colombo ... More

Airlines `rush' to woo travellers to Sri Lanka
EVEN before the first private sector flight on the India-Sri Lanka sector has taken off, all efforts are being made to woo the passengers. While Jet Airways has announced that it would offer `200 free return tickets to Colombo' on select ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE
Bharti to bid for airport update project with Changi
SUNIL Mittal-owned Bharti Group has formed a consortium with Changi Airport of Singapore to bid for the modernisation programme of Delhi and Mumbai airports. "The consortium, will work towards the successful bidding and picking up of equity in ... More

SHIPPING
Vizag sets record in cargo handling
THE Visakhapatnam port has set a national record by handling the highest cargo by any port in the country. The port has handled 463.05 lakh tonnes by 6 p.m. on Monday. The earlier record was held by Kandla, which achieved 463.03 lakh tonnes ... More

Bengal Tiger to launch West Asian service
BENGAL Tiger Line (BTL), a German-managed feeder operator, proposes to launch shortly a new West Asia/Indian sub-continent service. Two feeder vessels, Tiger Ocean and Colombo, will be deployed to operate fixed-day weekly service ... More

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