Air India hangar to be inaugurated on March 1

Thiruvananthapuram: Chief Minister V S Achuthanandan will inaugurate the works on the aircraft engineering base of Air India at Chakkai on March 1 at 11 a.m.
Law Minister M Vijayakumar has convened a meeting of various officials and people?s representatives to discuss the arrangements for the inauguration of the engineering base.
He said on the occasion that the setting up of the base would be a remarkable achievement for the growth of the state in civil aviation sector.
The unit is being set up on 15 acres of land provided by the State Government free of cost. Air India Chairman and Managing Director V Thulasidas, MPs and MLAs will attend the function.
Air India sources said that the first phase of work was expected to be completed in one year and the hangar would be fully operational in another six months.
21/02/08 Newindpress

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