Mumbai: Air India said on Friday that it has resumed the normal schedule of operations across its entire network.
There was a disruption of flights on Tuesday and Wednesday due to the flash strike called by two of its unions. The airline said the total passenger bookings on the IC coded flights crossed 32,000. The daily average passenger carriage for May 2010 stands at 29,070, up from an average of 24,350 in May 2009.
In an earlier news release, Air India had put its April 2010 passenger carriage at an average of 44,000 compared with 36,750 reported in April 2009.
Meanwhile, the airline said it flew a special relief aircraft to rush aid for victims of the rail mishap near Jhargram in West Bengal, on Friday. A 48-seater ATR-42 took off from Kolkata airport for the Kalaikunda Indian Air Force airstrip near the site of the disaster.
28/05/10 Business Line
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