The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, February 10, 2005

Early bird offer from Singapore Airlines
SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) has announced a 14-day limited period early bird offer through which passengers can avail themselves of return airfares to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur for as low as Rs 13,100 or to Bangkok for Rs 16,500. Similarly, a ... More

Boeing bags SpiceJet deal for ten 737-800s
THE competition between Boeing and Airbus is hotting up for the Indian skies. In the latest round, Boeing has bagged an order from another low-cost carrier, SpiceJet, to supply 10 737-800 planes, worth $630 million. "SpiceJet has placed a firm ... More

France's ATR plans to set up logistics centre
FRANCE-based turboprop aircraft giant ATR has said that it is planning to set up a maintenance and logistics centre in India. "We are looking at the possibility of setting up a maintenance and logistics facility in India," the ATR Chief ... More

Lockheed Martin, HAL sign technical aid pact
US-based aerospace giant Lockheed Martin and Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) have signed a technical assistance agreement relating to the P-3 Orion maritime surveillance aircraft programme. The agreement will allow the companies to share ... More

SHIPPING

Adanis plan to enter ship building biz
GUJARAT Adani Ports Ltd (GAPL), a joint venture of the Adani Group and the Gujarat Government that runs the Mundra Port, is planning to enter into the ship building, repair and breaking business. The proposed ship building and repair yard would ... More

Levy charges at ports arbitrary: Essar chief
MR Shashi Ruia, Chairman, Essar group, on Wednesday called for "least interference" from the Central and State Governments in providing services at the major and non-major ports in the country. Stating that increased mechanisation at ports ... More

Uncleared imported coal causes concern to Paradip port
PARADIP Port Trust is mulling slapping a penalty on nearly two lakh tonnes of imported coal, both coking and non-coking varieties, lying uncleared within the port premises for more than 45 days. There are several importers, mostly traders, who ... More

EVENTS

Threat of sanctions hangs over India's US defence buys: Pranab
EVEN as India consolidated its place on the aviation map with the launch of Aero India 2005 here on Wednesday, the Defence Minister expressed apprehensions over sourcing military aircraft or major defence supplies from US companies because they ... More

BrahMos set for an export launch
AS Indian defence products get increasingly export-oriented, a world first, the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile, could be targeting the markets of at least half a dozen friendly countries. Its full market potential and value are yet to be ... More

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