{"id":396627,"date":"2021-01-21T12:25:26","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T06:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=396627"},"modified":"2021-01-21T12:25:26","modified_gmt":"2021-01-21T06:55:26","slug":"privatisation-of-thiruvananthapuram-airport-imminent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/privatisation-of-thiruvananthapuram-airport-imminent\/","title":{"rendered":"Privatisation of Thiruvananthapuram airport imminent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Thiruvananthapuram airport has been privatised disregarding the protests by the airport staff and the state government, which had later lost steam. Now it\u2019s only a matter of months before the winning concessionaire, Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), takes over the airport\u2019s reins from the Airports Authority of India (AAI). <\/p>\n<p>A senior AAI officer said as per the request for proposal (RFP), AEL has to take over the airport within six months of signing the agreement. \u201cAEL and AAI will then run the airport jointly for a year after which AEL will have to fully take over the control of the airport. It should offer at least 60 per cent of the jobs in the airport to existing AAI employees, who can either accept it or look for deputation to other AAI-controlled airports in India after rejecting AEL\u2019s offer. It\u2019s their choice,\u201d said the officer. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Thiruvananthapuram airport has been privatised disregarding the protests by the airport staff and the state government, which had later lost steam. Now it\u2019s only a matter of months before the winning concessionaire, Adani Enterprises Ltd (AEL), takes over the airport\u2019s reins from the Airports Authority of India (AAI). A senior AAI officer said as per the request for proposal (RFP), AEL has to take over the airport within six months of signing the agreement. \u201cAEL and AAI will then run the airport jointly for a year after which AEL will have to fully take over the control of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[208,130,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-396627","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396627","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396627"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396627\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396627"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396627"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396627"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}