Thiruvananthapuram: The movement of fresh vegetables and fruits through Air India to the Gulf countries from here have been affected as agri exporters' body Appexa has boycotted the national carrier from May 1, protesting hike in fuel surcharge.
Air India and Air India Express have increased fuel surcharge on perishable items from Rs 9.50 per kg to Rs 15.50 from May 1 for the exports from Thiruvananthapuram Airport and "this is unjustifiable and unwarranted", said Dil Koshy, Secretary of the Agricultural Products and Processed Foods Exporters Association (Appexa).
07/05/12 Financial Express
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