The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, October 23, 2007

SilkAir’s direct Coimbatore service
In a move that would give a boost to tourism in South East Asia and to travel to the US from western Tamil Nadu and parts of Kerala, SilkAir, the regional airline arm of Singapore Airlines, will launch direct flights between Coimbatore and ... More

SpiceJet leasing 2 aircraft for Air India Haj operations
New Delhi, Oct 22 After close to three years of domestic operations, the low-cost airline, SpiceJet, is all set to fly abroad from November this year although for a limited period. The airline is to provide two Boeing 737-800 aircraft on wet ... More

INFRASTRUCTURE
Bangalore international airport launch set for March 30
Bangalore, Oct. 22 The new Bangalore international airport, five months away from zero hour, has started spreading the word among customers and travelling public about its launch date, March 30, 2008. Just after the midnight of that ... More

EVENTS
Ministry mulls CMs’ meet on aviation in December
The Ministry of Civil Aviation proposes to hold a meeting of chief ministers in mid-December to discuss the problems faced by the civil aviation sector. “The Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr Praful Patel, has already spoken to the Prime ... More

CEOs conclave
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ROADWAYS
Transport stir pulls down spot rubber
Kottayam, Oct. 22 The rubber market remained under pressure as the State-wide lorry strike continued for the fourth day on Monday. An all round decline in global futures especially TOCOM which reacted closely to yen strength in exchange ... More

IPOS
Adanis’ Mundra Port IPO may raise Rs 1,500 cr
The Adani Group-promoted Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone Ltd (MPSEZL), currently developing the country’s largest privately-run, multi-commodity hub here, plans to raise Rs 1,500 crore for a modern infrastructure behemoth in ... More

PERFORMANCE
Coimbatore, Port Blair, Vizag airports post profit
New Delhi, Oct 22 The expansion of operations by domestic airlines including low-cost airlines has seen Coimbatore, Port Blair and Visakhapatnam airports join the growing number of airports in south India that reported a profit during 2006-07. ... More

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