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In the News (Tue 2 Dec 08)

  
  || Businessworld - STAY AHEAD EVERY WEEK ||
AT the Airlines House on Parliament Street in Delhi, the spirit in the marketing and public relations department of Indian Airlines (IA) is festive.
According to Standard and Poor's industry survey of airlines conducted in March 2002, the average age of aircraft for major airlines in the US in 1999 was 11.5 years, with many airlines flying aircraft of an average age of seven years.
In general, airlines spend between 10-15% of their revenues on fuel; in IA's case this is over 20%.
www.businessworldindia.com /sep1503/indepth_airlines.asp   (1823 words)

  
 Bangladesh national carrier to replace fleet of 17 aircraft
The government has allowed private airlines to operate within Bangladesh for the past decade and in September said they would be permitted to fly on select international routes.
Privately run GMG Airlines, which was founded in 1998, has said it is ready to start international routes immediately once the government gives it the green light.
Three other airlines -- Air Bangladesh, Air Parbat and Bismillah Airlines -- have also expressed interest in flying beyond domestic routes but are considered further away in meeting license requirements.
quickstart.clari.net /qs_se/webnews/wed/ac/Qbangladesh-air.RiW3_DNF.html   (345 words)

  
 The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Independence Day excursions are being arranged and paid for by the state carrier, Indian Airlines, as part of celebrations to mark its golden jubilee this year.
Officials at Indian Airlines, which will likely run up a loss of Rs 300 crore this year, will not be happy as at least Rs 60 crore of the loss will be attributable to the various sops it doles out, including concession tickets to students and senior students.
Both Indian Airlines and Air-India — which made a small profit last year for the first time in five years — are likely to suffer losses in the future as well because they will have to buy a fresh fleet to replace the ageing one.
www.telegraphindia.com /1030815/asp/nation/story_2267370.asp   (370 words)

  
 The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 4 Num 122   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The GMG Airlines yesterday got the provisional licence from the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (Caab) to become the first local private passenger airlines to be allowed to fly on international routes.
Managing Director of the GMG Airlines Shahab Sattar told The Daily Star yesterday that his company already has all the infrastructure required to operate on international routes.
He added that Caab should not allocate routes on the basis of the provisional licence since some of the licencees may never be able to meet the final requirements.
www.thedailystar.net /2003/09/26/d3092601011.htm   (296 words)

  
 Bismillah Airlines - 5Z - Dhaka - Bangladesh - Mr M Mannan , Managing Director - ATI, Air Transport Intelligence - ATI ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Bangladeshi cargo carrier Bismillah Airlines is aiming to launch services to two points in China as part of a planned East Asia expansion.
Bangladesh's first all-cargo carrier, Bismillah Airlines, is planning to expand its route network with flights to Macau and Shenzhen this month.
The carrier, Bismillah Airlines, says it plans for a 9 January launch on a single route between the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka, and the Thai capital,...
81.144.183.66 /ALLANDING_11431.htm   (268 words)

  
 ACU23 ISC2
Biman, 16 foreign airlines and five local private airlines carried 99,000 tons of cargo in the last fiscal year against 85,000 tons in the previous fiscal.
Bismillah Airlines currently has one plane for international and two for domestic freight service.
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is planning to add seven new Turbo-Prop Aircraft to replace the 8 aging F-27 (Fokker) for the convenience and comfort of the passengers, as told by Maj. General (R) Muhammad Ashraf Chaudhry, Additional Secretary.
www.middleastlogistics.com /acu21_1_me15.htm   (493 words)

  
 SPLfreight Local News
According to the EC, "airlines typically use the postal address or the credit card address to determine the residence of a customer [and] depending on the country of residence, they might then quote different prices." The difference can be as high as 300% on tickets with the same purchase conditions and travel restrictions.
The airline was reacting to reports in the UK publication The Business that the EC has launched an investigation into the merger deal and a month-long probe could scupper the airlines' plans to complete the transaction by March or April.
Europe's fourth-largest airline said that for the full year ending in March it now expected the net result to be near break-even and the operating result to be "clearly positive".
www.splfreight.com /local02.htm   (9922 words)

  
 Bangladesh News @ http://www.bhuiyan.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Although the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) is supposed to provide ground handling services, Biman Bangladesh Airlines has been administering the job as the agent of CAAB since the airport went into operation in 1979.
As Biman is the authorised handling agent of CAAB, new airlines have to make a ground handling agreement with Biman as it has with all foreign passenger airlines operating in Bangladesh.
MA Mannan, managing director of Bismillah Airlines Ltd, said apart from overcharging and inefficient service, sub-standard handling equipment also exacerbate the ground handling service at ZIA, the gateway of Bangladesh.
www.bhuiyan.com /news/itemNews.asp?id=20030924n0001   (614 words)

  
 Disabled Muslim Man Harassed On Airplane   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
After thoroughly checking his luggage, (a duffel bag, a piece of carry on luggage and a box with his old wheelchair in it), an aisle chair, which is used to seat disabled passengers on airplanes, was brought for him and he was seated.
An employee at the airline's counter helped him get to another flight from the same company that, it turned out, was going directly to Seattle, where Samir would have to catch another flight to Portland.
The airlines paid for his hotel stay in San Francisco, where he had to call his family in Bosnia and friends in Portland who were going to pick him up from the airport to let them know he was okay.
www.soundvision.com /info/terrorism/samir.asp   (1356 words)

  
 Online edition of Daily News - Business
The government has allowed private airlines to operate within Bangladesh for the past decade and last September said they would be permitted to fly on select international routes.
GMG Airlines also plans flights to nearby Calcutta and Kathmandu, connecting on to New Delhi and Colombo to ensure passenger loads, a spokesman for the airline said.
Three other airlines - Air Bangladesh, Air Parabat and Bismillah Airlines - have also expressed interest in flying internationally but they are considered further away in meeting licence requirements.
www.dailynews.lk /2004/01/20/bus17.html   (223 words)

  
 aviatour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Al Baker said the airline exceeded all commercial expectations during the last financial year, recording a 47 per cent increase in passenger revenue, a whopping 73 per cent increase in cargo revenue, and a 35 per cent increase in passenger numbers.
Asia is set for explosive growth in the low-cost airline business with dozens of new entrants taking to the skies and governments racing to liberalize their airspace, a leading analyst says.
“To the smaller airlines of smaller countries, their best protection in being able to survive competition from the giant airlines, who are supported by the governments, is through bilateral negotiation,” he said.
www.weeklyholiday.net /2004/250604/aviatour.html   (5740 words)

  
 Khaleej Times - Online
Currently, Air India and Indian Airlines operate four weekly return flights from Calicut to three destinations in the Gulf - Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Muscat - under the joint venture arrangement begun in December 1993 for which Indian Airlines aircraft and crew are used with Air India flight numbers.
Officials of Air India and Indian Airlines in the UAE declined to comment on the information, pointing out that they were awaiting official intimation from their respective headquarters in Mumbai and New Delhi.
The UAE operation of Indian Airlines alone contributes 33 per cent of the total revenue earned by the airline's Western region, the airline's General Manager (commercial) for the Western Region, S. Krishnamurthy, said when he was here last month.
www.khaleejtimes.co.ae /ktarchive/010202/uae.htm   (4236 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
GMG Airlines, Bangladesh's leading private carrier, is planning to launch its first international service.
The others - Air Bangladesh, Air Parabat, and Bismillah Airlines - are thought to be some way off winning regulatory approval to fly to international destinations.
The airline is also planning to fly to Calcutta, Kathmandu, and New Delhi.
www.un.org /special-rep/ohrlls/News_flash2004/14%20Jan%20GMG%20Airline.htm   (156 words)

  
 Equal benefit for local airlines: Plan to review air deals with other countries
Before allowing private airlines to operate on international routes, the authorities will review the air service agreements with other countries so that Biman Bagladesh Airlines and other local private airlines could derive equal benefits.
But both the airlines, as per agreement, operate same frequency of flights, he said adding that Biman has been incurring loss on the question of carrying passengers.
airlines would be granted permission to carry passengers on international routes on the basis of the policy framed by the civil aviation authorities.
nation.ittefaq.com /artman/exec/view.cgi/4/2255   (556 words)

  
 VictoryNews.Net | Muslim News | A Smokey Outlook for Malaysia Airlines |   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
MAS is awaiting clearance to question witnesses in Germany and the United States to conclude an investigation into the allegations concerning the national air carrier.
Many airlines in South-East Asia have recently been effected, not by investigations, but instead by a drastic decline in air visibility caused by regional forest fires.
Merpati Nusantara Airlines, a domestic Indonesian carrier, said the poor conditions had forced it to postpone all flights to the Central Kalimantan capital city of Palangkaraya until the end of September.
www.victorynews.net /ASmokeyOutlookforMalaysiaAirlines.htm   (332 words)

  
 Bismillah Airlines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bismillah Airlines is an airline based in Bangladesh.
This page was last modified 14:20, 19 March 2005.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bismillah_Airlines   (53 words)

  
 The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 4 Num 125   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
As the government has started awarding licence to private airlines to fly overseas, a licensed local operator said the routes should not be allocated on the basis on provisional licence if the government really wants to open up international routes.
"If it is done, some airlines may not be able to operate on the allocated international routes as they would not meet the requirements set by Caab to get a final licence," Managing Director of GMG Airlines Shahab Sattar told The Daily Star in an interview yesterday.
Three other private airlines-- Bismillah Airlines, Air Bangladesh and Air Parabat --are going to have similar licence soon.
www.thedailystar.net /2003/09/28/d30928050145.htm   (488 words)

  
 Bangladesh private airline eyes flights around South Asia
DHAKA, Sept 28 (AFP) - Bangladesh's GMG Airlines hopes to fly to other countries in South Asia if the government gives it the green light to be the first private carrier with an overseas service, a company spokesman said Sunday.
The airline, founded in 1998, will submit its application this week and is able to start international service immediately, although the go-ahead will likely take around six months, spokesman Vijay Alreja told AFP.
State-run Biman Bangladesh Airlines is the country's only carrier to fly overseas with 26 international routes.
quickstart.clari.net /qs_se/webnews/wed/bg/Qbangladesh-air.RFz5_DSS.html   (198 words)

  
 BANGLAPEDIA: Airports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Very soon the Pakistan International Airlines was formed as the national flag carrier to fly within the country and abroad.
biman bangladesh airlines, the national airliner of Bangladesh was established on 4 January 1972 as Air Bangladesh International.
Operating offices of some private civil airlines had been established in the premises of ZIA and Tejgaon airports.
search.com.bd /banglapedia/HT/A_0134.HTM   (1125 words)

  
 New Afghan Aviation Minister Appointed
Afghanistan's new aviation minister appointed on Tuesday could be excused for accepting the job with some trepidation -- both his predecessors died violently.
Bismillah Bismil will replace Mirwais Sadiq, who was killed in a shootout on March 21, President Hamid Karzai said in a statement.
Sadiq, the son of Herat's powerful provincial governor Ismail Khan, was shot dead by forces loyal to a pro-Karzai commander in heavy factional fighting in Herat, Afghanistan's wealthiest city.
news.airwise.com /stories/2004/04/1081896928.html   (139 words)

  
 The Hindu Business Line : Thursday, August 14, 2003
INDIAN Airlines has extended the Super Saver 4 and Super Saver 8 schemes till October 31 this year in view of the encouraging response to the schemes.
INDIAN Airlines has rescheduled some of its flights on August 14, 15 and 16 due to reduced demand in view of the long weekend.
SHEHNAI maestro Bismillah Khan can now travel free of cost by train, thanks to a pass presented to him today by the Railways in recognition to his contribution to Indian music.
www.blonnet.com /2003/08/14/09hdline.htm   (474 words)

  
 BANGLAPEDIA: Transport   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The biman bangladesh airlines was created in 1972 with a Second World War vintage Dakota, DC-3, taken from the airforce.
Biman was the sole operator in civil aviation of Bangladesh until 1996, since when some private airlines started coming up with their own fleet to carry passengers and cargo within the country.
The companies that received license to operate in civil aviation until the end of 2000 were the Aero Bengal Airlines, Air Parabat, GMG Airlines, Bismillah Airlines, Best Aviation, and Air Maximus.
banglapedia.search.com.bd /HT/T_0215.HTM   (1702 words)

  
 Bismillah Airlines
Bismillah Airlines [ BML ], an enterprise within Mollah Group of Industries, a reputed industrial and export house of Bangladesh, is the first private sector international airlines holding AOC / ATO License to operate regular freighter services as the FIRST INTERNATIONAL CARGO CARRIER of Bangladesh.
Established in 1998, Bismillah Airlines over the years have developed strong linkages with the major freight forwarders as well as the airline community globally and we now have close working relationship with them.
Our aim is to build sound logistic bridge to promote import and export to and from the world for our trading and industrial community to help them progress.
www.rit.edu /~aaa2955/mgi/bismillah   (106 words)

  
 Frigid Freight
The Scandinavian Airline System/Lufthansa Cargo combo treats Finland as its backyard and continues to push for dominance.
The airline flies the aircraft on a weekly New York-Gothenburg-Helsinki rotation and once a week New York-Gothenburg-New York.
Bismillah Airlines of Bangladesh launched its first scheduled cargo flights to Europe with an IL-76 freighter flying twice weekly between Dhaka and Luxembourg.
www.aircargoworld.com /archives/reg1_oct00.htm   (1662 words)

  
 .:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
He also urged the Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) and Biman to co-operate Bismillah Airlines in operating the cargo service, which will enable the entrepreneurs in the Chittagong Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) export their goods direct from Chittagong.
Bismillah Airlines will operate its new Dhaka-Bangkok-Chittagong-Dhaka flight every Sunday in association with D and S Express International co. Ltd.
It was also disclosed at the function that the airline would operate more regular cargo flights to China, Macau and Vietnam soon.
www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2003/09/19/economic.htm   (4596 words)

  
 1-1219 Commercial Aviation Today - 2003-11/17   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Privately run GMG Airlines, which was founded in 1998, reportedly has said it is ready to start international routes immediately once the government gives approval.
Austrian Airlines reports that For the first time this year, the number of scheduled passengers carried in one month, at 669,343, was up on the figure for the previous year (0.6 percent).
In October 2003, the average load factor on scheduled flights of the Austrian Airlines Group increased by 5.1 percent compared to the previous October, rising to a level of 76.7 percent.
www.commercialaviationtoday.com /archives/2003/1-1219-cat-17-Nov-03.htm   (2129 words)

  
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www.worldlink.com.vn /data/links/links.asp   (704 words)

  
 aviatour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
She said her government is encouraging the private sector to operate airlines and helicopters on domestic routes.
Seat capacity fell to 28.6 percent while the passenger load factor, measuring the airline's flights with their length and the number of passengers, fell by 18.1 percentage points to 57.4 percent.
Passenger traffic of Asian and Pacific-based airlines, which were hardest hit by the effects on travel of SARS, was expected to decline by 0.8 percent in 2003 but to recover by 4.9 and 6.8 percent in 2004 and 2005.
www.weeklyholiday.net /290803/avi.html   (6620 words)

  
 Saudia Sewa Pesawat IA / INACA Ubah Struktur Organisasi - Rubrik Aerobiz
Musim haji tahun ini, Indonesian Airlines menyewakan dua pesawat B747-300 yang diawaki crew IA sendiri, yang akan dioperasikan Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) untuk reguler.
Bismillah saja, kita kerjakan mengangkut haji karena Allah semata," jelasnya.
Perubahan struktur organisasi itu, salah satunya, Presiden INACA adalah pimpinan airline yang diangkat ­tidak dipilih secara bergiliran setahun sekali.
www.angkasa-online.com /13/05/aerobiz/aerobiz3.htm   (357 words)

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