The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, June 19, 2008

AIRLINES
Airlines studying options to cut fuel costs
Mumbai, June 18 Domestic airlines are now exploring various options to cut down on their cost of fuel, which accounts for 40-50 per cent of their overall operating costs. In what could be seen as a counter answer to the near monopoly of ... More

BIA capacity survey report in a week
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Kingfisher may fly overseas soon
With the Karnataka High Court approving the Kingfisher Airlines – Deccan Aviation merger on Monday, Kingfisher Airlines’ plans to fly overseas may become a reality soon. “The judge has pronounced his order orally ... More

TRADE & LABOUR UNIONS
Railway employees union demand negotiated settlement
Sixth Central Pay panel recommendations More

RAILWAYS
Trial run of double-stack container trains on electric traction soon
For the first time in the country, the trial run of double stack container trains on electric traction is to be undertaken soon. The Research Design & Standards Orgnisation (RDSO), the R&D wing of the Indian Railways, will ... More

Southern Rly has surplus of 232 metre gauge coaches
Chennai, June 18 The Southern Railway has a surplus of 232 metre gauge coaches, which have become redundant following the conversion of railway lines to broad gauge. The SR is now awaiting instructions from the Railway Board for disposing ... More

OUTLOOK
Younger aircraft may be the answer
Bangalore/New Delhi, June 18 With aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices hitting an all-time high, the domestic airlines industry is looking at various options to insulate their bottomline including leasing newer aircraft which are more fuel ... More

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