According to a report in Times of India, GMR-Malaysia Airports; GVK-Flughafen Zurich AG (that runs Zurich Airport) and Reliance Infrastructure-Mexico Airports Aeropuertos y Ser-vicios Auxiliaries consortia's, will bid on June 24, 2010 to build a USD 360 million airport in Maldives's capital Male. The three Indian companies will have Aeroports de Paris and Vienna Airport, who has tied up with Turkish company TAV, as their foreign competitor. The Maldives government has invited bids to build a new terminal that will have a capacity to handle five million passengers annually and 12 aircraft parking bays. This capacity has to be built by 2014. |
Monday, June 21, 2010