<p>Adani Group will take over the operations at the Mangalore Airport on October 31, clearing the decks for its further development through the public-private-partnership mode.</p>.<p>The Airports Authority of India, which currently operates the airport, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Adani Mangalore Airport Limited for provision of reserved services once the handover is completed by the end of this month.</p>.<p>The reserved services at the airport include provision for customs, immigration, plant and animal quarantine, health, weather-related services, and security.</p>.<p>Similar MoUs were also signed for Ahmedabad and Lucknow airports.</p>.<p>The AAI also signed separate agreements for provision of communication, navigation and surveillance and air traffic management services at the three airports.</p>.<p>The Adani Lucknow Airport Limited and Adani Ahmedabad Airport Limited will take over operation, management and development at the Lucknow and Ahmedabad airports on November 2 and November 11 respectively.</p>.<p>The Adani Group group had bagged the 50 year concession for operating six AAI operated airports – Lucknow, Jaipur, Guwhati, Ahmedabad, Trivandrum, and Mangalore – which were put up for auction by the Modi government.</p>.<p>The Adani Group had quoted the highest per-passenger fee for all the airports to bag the contracts in a very competitive race.</p>.<p>The AAI was expected to receive Rs 1,000 crore as upfront payment followed by another Rs 1,300 crore for the six airports.</p>.<p>The AAI Board has also recommended six more airports – Varanasi, Amritsar, Bhubaneshwar, Raipur, Indore and Trichy for operation, management and development through the public-private-partnership mode.</p>
<p>Adani Group will take over the operations at the Mangalore Airport on October 31, clearing the decks for its further development through the public-private-partnership mode.</p>.<p>The Airports Authority of India, which currently operates the airport, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Adani Mangalore Airport Limited for provision of reserved services once the handover is completed by the end of this month.</p>.<p>The reserved services at the airport include provision for customs, immigration, plant and animal quarantine, health, weather-related services, and security.</p>.<p>Similar MoUs were also signed for Ahmedabad and Lucknow airports.</p>.<p>The AAI also signed separate agreements for provision of communication, navigation and surveillance and air traffic management services at the three airports.</p>.<p>The Adani Lucknow Airport Limited and Adani Ahmedabad Airport Limited will take over operation, management and development at the Lucknow and Ahmedabad airports on November 2 and November 11 respectively.</p>.<p>The Adani Group group had bagged the 50 year concession for operating six AAI operated airports – Lucknow, Jaipur, Guwhati, Ahmedabad, Trivandrum, and Mangalore – which were put up for auction by the Modi government.</p>.<p>The Adani Group had quoted the highest per-passenger fee for all the airports to bag the contracts in a very competitive race.</p>.<p>The AAI was expected to receive Rs 1,000 crore as upfront payment followed by another Rs 1,300 crore for the six airports.</p>.<p>The AAI Board has also recommended six more airports – Varanasi, Amritsar, Bhubaneshwar, Raipur, Indore and Trichy for operation, management and development through the public-private-partnership mode.</p>
