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Naresh Chandra panel for unbundling AAI
CALLING for "a bold and pragmatic approach" by all the authorities concerned to withstand competition in the civil aviation sector, the Naresh Chandra Committee has recommended complete unbundling of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) along ...
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Traffic hits a plateau in Gulf sector, says Air India chief
PASSENGER traffic in the Gulf sector is not growing any more and existing capacity is adequate to cater to real-time demand, says Mr V. Thulasidas, Chairman and Managing Director. "We have been providing round the year capacity, and there are ...
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Foreign airline stake in domestic carriers at a `later date'
THE Government could allow foreign airlines to pick up stake in domestic airlines at a later "yet-to-be decided" date. The Minister for Civil Aviation, Mr Praful Patel, hinted at this possible policy change of the Government at a function ...
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Jet `Check-fare' scheme in 9 more sectors
JET Airways has extended the instant purchase scheme, `Check-fares,' to nine more domestic sectors. In a statement, the airline has said that the scheme was being extended to Jaipur-Delhi, Kochi-Mumbai, Mumbai-Kozhikode-Mumbai, Chennai-Mumbai, ...
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SHIPPING
Export council seeks permanent solution to congestion at JN port
CONSEQUENT upon certain important steps being taken by the authorities concerned to decongest the JNPT, some 10,000 import containers are now learnt to have been moved out making space for movement of long waiting export cargo, mainly consisting ...
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Concor Balasore ICD idling on lack of traffic
IT is more than seven years since the Container Corporation of India (Concor) readied an inland container depot (ICD) at Balasore in Orissa for operation but the outfit has remained virtually idle since then. The reason: dearth of traffic. ...
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ROADWAYS
AP Govt to go slow on helmet rule
AS the compulsory rule to wear helmets comes into force on Wednesday, the State Government has made it clear that two-wheeler riders will not be punished for violating the rule for at least two months. The Government will take classes instead ...
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Special package for APSRTC on anvil
The Chief Minister, Dr Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, will hold a high-level meeting this week to discuss the problems of AP State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) and come out with a package to solve them. Announcing this here on Tuesday at the ...
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