RGIA has a single integrated passenger terminal, which covers 105,300 m2 (1,133,000 sq ft) and has a capacity for 12 million passengers per year. [90], The "Pushpak – Airport Liner" service of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation provides bus transportation to different parts of the city. It is composed of public entities Airports Authority of India (13%) and the Government of Telangana (13%), as well as a private consortium between GMR Group (63%) and Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (11%). [31], RGIA is owned and operated by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), a public–private venture. Public lounge facilities are provided by Plaza Premium Lounge, which operates three lounges in the terminal; there are also three separate lounges for VIPs. Hyderabad: In a move that will make Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) a cornerstone in exporting Indian COVID-19 vaccine to various parts of the world, the airport’s authority on Monday announced a collaboration with airports to build a vaccine air freight corridor product called ‘HYDXB-VAXCOR’ (‘Hyderabad to Dubai global Vaccine Corridor). [14] Thus, the closure of Begumpet Airport was required. [100] The first leg of this phase will bring the capacity to 18 million passengers annually, and the second leg will raise it to 20 million. It has also ranked in AirHelp's list of top 10 airports in the world.[4]. 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Once the rates were reduced, the launch date was set for 23 March 2008. Delhi Capitals UP Yoddha OTHER BUSINESS. [37] North of these runways are the three parking aprons: the cargo, passenger terminal and MRO aprons. The new airport was opened to the public, The strategically located Airport is well set to establish the city prominently on the global aviation map, thereby contributing to the prosperity, growth and all round economic development of the region. Dubai Airports, operator of Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC), and GMR Hyderabad (GMR-HYD) have partnered to create a Covid-19 vaccine distribution corridor. It covers 14,330 square metres (154,200 sq ft) and can handle 150,000 tonnes (170,000 short tons) of cargo annually. Hyderabad is the world’s emerging vaccine capital with five major vaccine producers in its vicinity. GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited Opposite Party No. Apart from being the largest private airport company in India, GMR Group is also the only Indian airport developer to have developed and operated airports outside India. [84], In January 2016, GHIAL commissioned a 5 MW solar power plant near RGIA, which will be used to serve the airport's energy needs. [93] As of late 2015, feasibility studies on the phase are underway. Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA), Philippines - The second busiest airport catering to the rapidly growing passenger traffic of Philippines project involves the design, construction, financing, operation, maintenance and exploitation of the Crete airport, and the design, construction and financing of its connecting roads totalling approximately 24km. [28], In November 2014, the Ministry of Civil Aviation resolved that the domestic terminal of RGIA would be named after N. T. Rama Rao, resulting in protests from members of the Rajya Sabha. [20][21], RGIA was originally scheduled to open to commercial operations on 16 March 2008; however, the date was delayed due to protests from some airlines over the high ground handling rates at the airport. The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) repeated its demand for the naming of the domestic terminal. [91] It was launched in December 2012 to replace GMR's Aero Express service. The airport manages and controls the second longest runway in India, measuring 4,260 mts., making it A380 compatible. No further land will be acquired. Overview About Delhi Airport ... Delhi International Airport Limited, India GMR Hyderabad International Airport Limited, India Mactan Cebu International Airport, Philippines URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE. [98][99] The phase was revived in late 2015, as the airport is expected to reach its capacity in 2016. [5] The airport serves as a hub for Alliance Air (India), Blue Dart Aviation, SpiceJet, Lufthansa Cargo, Quikjet Cargo, TruJet and IndiGo. [89], RGIA is connected to the city of Hyderabad by NH 44, NH 765 and the Outer Ring Road. [40] There is a total of nine gates, seven of which are located on the south side of the terminal and the other two on the north side. [43], The GMR Aerospace Park contains several facilities primarily related to the aviation sector. [36] Originally a taxiway, runway 09L/27R was inaugurated in February 2012. The hotel includes 305 rooms, two restaurants and a lounge for aircrew. [11] Through a bidding process the Shamshabad international airport with already land acquired of 5000 acres is in government possession and N. Chandrababu Naidu assigned bid to consortium consisting of Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao(GMR Group) and Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad was chosen as the holder of the 74% stake. [81] Within the terminal is the Pharma Zone, a temperature-controlled facility designed for storing pharmaceuticals. [39] There are 46 immigration counters and 96 check-in desks with 19 kiosks for self check-in. Rajasekhara Reddy gained power and construction began on 16 March 2005 when Sonia Gandhi laid the foundation stone. Track the current status of flights arriving at Hyderabad Airport. Security Operations Form Tariff and NAC charts Building Plan Corporate. [18] In addition, on 12 and 13 March, 20,000 AAI employees had conducted a strike against the closure of Begumpet Airport, as well as that of HAL Airport in Bangalore, fearing they would lose their jobs. However, amid its parent's poor financial situation following the Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 incident, MAE was unable to fund the MRO, which had been accruing losses. The passenger terminal apron contains parking stands on both the north and south sides of the terminal. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (IATA: HYD, ICAO: VOHS) is an international airport that serves Hyderabad, the capital of the Indian state of Telangana. Delhi International Airport was formed as a joint venture between GMR Group, Airports Authority of India, and Fraport AG & Eraman Malaysia. [38] The western side of the terminal handles international flights while the eastern side is for domestic operations. GMR Group presents 'GMR Aerospace and Industrial Park' - an Aerospace & Industrial cluster at GMR Hyderabad International Airport to meet the growing needs of manufacturing and assembling hubs in the country. Speaking on the occasion, GMR Hyderabad International Airport CEO Pradeep Panicker said, “The GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo has been relentlessly working for timely and smooth supply of essentials and other relief material during the Covid times to various destinations. Security Operations Form Tariff and NAC charts Building Plan Corporate. GMR Infrastructure in partnership with Megawide Construction Corporation of Philippines is operating and developing Mactan Cebu International Airport – the second largest airport of Philippines. Spread over 2 hectares (5 acres), the facility cost ₹790 million (US$11 million) to construct and was opened in May 2015. [10] The State and AAI together would hold a 26% stake in the project, while the remaining 74% would be allotted to private companies. In 2009, GHIAL decided to postpone the second phase due to lower growth in passenger traffic than anticipated. 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