The Hindu Business Line : Tuesday, August 05, 2003

Air Deccan to launch low-cost, no-frills services on Aug 25
WHILE other domestic carriers are going out of the way to please their passengers with special meals, auctions and apex fares, Air Deccan, a new regional airline in the southern region, will launch its low-cost, no frills services on August 25. ... More

30 pc air fare hike surprises corporate circles
WHILE airlines seek to make the most of a pick-up in business with the announcement of a 30 per cent hike in business and first-class air travel to the US and Europe, corporate travellers will have to pay substantially more for the luxury of a ... More

Emirates mulls Bangalore flight

COURTS/LEGAL ISSUES

SC bar on flying beyond the age of 50 — AI air hostesses plan review petition
THE Air India (AI) air hostesses, who have been affected by the recent Supreme Court judgment barring them from taking to the skies after they cross 50, plan to file a review petition against the judgment in the next few days. Addressing a ... More

SHIPPING

New code on maritime security from July 2004
Mr Gandhi said that the Government has nominated Director-General of Shipping as the Designated Authority to oversee the implementation of the new security regulations. More

Kandla port may call fresh tender for box terminal project
THE long-proposed Rs 200-crore container terminal project at Kandla is set to face fresh delay with the port authorities having decided to totally realign the project and call for fresh tenders just after they came significantly close to ... More

Jaisu to take up dredging at Iraqi ports
INDIAN private sector dredging firm Jaisu Shipping has joined hands with Miller Dredging Inc of the US to undertake dredging work in two Iraqi ports of Umm Qasr and Az Zubayr. Both the Indian and the US firms will work as the sub-contractors to a ... More

RAILWAYS

Bhandari is new Rly Board Secy

Ships in Ports

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