Johannesburg: Airlines from India will soon resume their operations to Africa, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said today.
Air connectivity and visa related issues were the two major matters which were discussed in the 2nd India-Africa Business Council (IABC) meeting here. It was co-chaired by Bharti group Chairman Sunil Mittal. Ficci is the institutional partner for this meeting.
"I can assure you that you will see again the resumption of flights to Africa by the Indian carriers, private also. We have identified. Jet was flying until recently to South Africa. Air India will also resume flying to Africa in 2014. This has been communicated to me," Sharma told reporters here.
Sharma, who is here for the third India-Africa Trade Ministers meeting, said that businessmen will travel only when there will be a better air connectivity.
Read News In full 01/10/13 PTI/Economic Times
Sunday, 6 October 2013
Airlines from India to soon resume their ops to Africa: Anand Sharma
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