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Deccan 360 Express Logistics To Start Operations Monday


MUMBAI -(Dow Jones)- Deccan 360--an express logistics company owned by G.R. Gopinath, the founder of India's first low-fare carrier--said Wednesday it will launch operations with eight freighter aircraft Monday.


The company said its air-cargo operations will cover 15 airports in the country. It will also provide road-surface cargo operations with 850 vehicles.


The central Indian city of Nagpur will be the company's main hub.


-By Anirban Chowdhury; Dow Jones Newswires; 91-22-6145-6108 anirban.chowdhury@dowjones.com


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November 04, 2009 07:33 ET (12:33 GMT)