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AAI Invests Rs.796 Crore in Airport Repairs
AVIATION & AIRPORTS

AAI Invests Rs.796 Crore in Airport Repairs

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has allocated ?796 crore for the repair and maintenance of 101 airports during the last fiscal year. This significant investment underscores AAI's commitment to enhancing airport infrastructure and ensuring smooth operations across the country.

The funding covers a wide range of activities, including runway repairs, terminal upgrades, and the refurbishment of essential facilities. These improvements are aimed at addressing wear and tear, enhancing safety, and providing a better travel experience for passengers.

Key projects funded by this investment include resurfacing of runways, modernization of passenger terminals, and upgrades to air traffic control systems. The upgrades are expected to improve operational efficiency, accommodate increasing passenger traffic, and meet international safety standards.

This financial outlay reflects AAI's strategic focus on maintaining and upgrading airport infrastructure to support the growing demands of the aviation sector. The investments are part of a broader initiative to modernize Indian airports and bolster the overall quality of air travel in the country.

Overall, the ?796 crore investment by AAI highlights the ongoing efforts to enhance airport facilities and ensure they remain capable of supporting both current and future aviation needs.

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has allocated ?796 crore for the repair and maintenance of 101 airports during the last fiscal year. This significant investment underscores AAI's commitment to enhancing airport infrastructure and ensuring smooth operations across the country. The funding covers a wide range of activities, including runway repairs, terminal upgrades, and the refurbishment of essential facilities. These improvements are aimed at addressing wear and tear, enhancing safety, and providing a better travel experience for passengers. Key projects funded by this investment include resurfacing of runways, modernization of passenger terminals, and upgrades to air traffic control systems. The upgrades are expected to improve operational efficiency, accommodate increasing passenger traffic, and meet international safety standards. This financial outlay reflects AAI's strategic focus on maintaining and upgrading airport infrastructure to support the growing demands of the aviation sector. The investments are part of a broader initiative to modernize Indian airports and bolster the overall quality of air travel in the country. Overall, the ?796 crore investment by AAI highlights the ongoing efforts to enhance airport facilities and ensure they remain capable of supporting both current and future aviation needs.

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