![]() Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Thursday, Feb 02, 2006 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Logistics
-
Trade & Labour Unions Cargo movement hit at Chennai airport Our Bureau
Chennai , Feb. 1 CLEARANCE of regular cargo was affected at the Chennai air cargo complex following the strike by the Airport Authority of India (AAI) staff, airline sources said. The strike was part of a nationwide protest by the AAI staff against the privatisation of the Mumbai and Delhi airports. The only export cargo being cleared was perishables and newspapers. In imports, some diplomatic cargo and human remains were cleared, sources said. According to Mr S. Subramanian, Chennai Airport Director, services were not disrupted. None of the cargo facilities were closed down, skeletal services were operated and some cargo was accepted. The strike has come at a time when there is a surge in air cargo, with export volumes touching approximately 8,000 tonnes a month.
More Stories on : Trade & Labour Unions
Article E-Mail :: Comment :: Syndication :: Printer Friendly Page
|
Stories in this Section |
|
The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | Sportstar | Frontline | The Hindu eBooks | The Hindu Images | Home |
Copyright © 2006, The
Hindu Business Line. Republication or redissemination of the contents of
this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of
The Hindu Business Line
|