The Chandigarh international airport is among eight in the country that have been identified by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for promoting maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) activities for aircraft and aviation equipment.
“The AAI has come up with a business-friendly proposal for MRO with zero airport royalty charges and significantly rationalised land rentals for eight airports,” stated an action taken report on the ‘Status of Aviation Connectivity in the Country’ tabled in Parliament on Wednesday by the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture.
The eight airports are Begumpet (Hyderabad), Bhopal, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Juhu (Mumbai), Kolkata and Tirupati. Other airports with available land and space resources, with potential to attract MRO service providers for establishing their facilities,
