GMR Hyderabad International Airport (GHIAL) has awarded
the contract for ground handling activities of third party airlines at Rajiv
Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad to two consortiums - Menzies & Bobba
and SATS, Indian Airlines and Air India.
The seven-year concession agreement is valid from the date of
operation of the airport.
[Note: Menzies Aviation of Menzies-Bobba consortium is the leading provider of
integrated ground handling and cargo handling services at over 100 locations in
all five continents world over and also operating JVs in Asia Pacific countries
for cargo/ground handling and serves over 500 airline customers. The Indian
Partner, Bobba Aviation Group has extensive experience in cargo and ground
handling in India and would complement the services of the joint venture by
bringing in their expertise and experience to meet the specific requirements of
Indian aviation.]
Also See:
Air India, Indian
tie-up for Hyderabad International Airport (06-Mar-07)
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