GMR Airports wins contract for duty-free shops at Kerala’s Kannur International Airport

GMR Airports Ltd has bagged the contract for duty-free shops at Kannur International Airport (KIAL) Ltd in Kerala.

Kannur airport began commercial operations in December 2018.

As part of its concession agreement signed with KIAL, the airport arm of the GMR group will finance, develop, operate and manage duty-free shops (DFS) at the Kerala’s fourth international airport for seven years, a release said.

The DFS contract is extendable by another three years, it added.

This is the first duty free concession outside GMR’s airport portfolio, as per the release.