Navi Mumbai Airport Rejects IATA's Concerns on Aeronautical Charges
NMIAL dismisses IATA's concerns over high aeronautical charges
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Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd (NMIAL) has dismissed concerns raised by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) regarding high aeronautical charges and user development fees. NMIAL asserts that these tariffs will not significantly impact demand for the new airport.
- 01Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd (NMIAL) is operated by Adani Group.
- 02IATA represents over 365 airlines globally.
- 03NMIAL believes high charges will not deter demand.
- 04The airport is newly established and aims to serve a growing market.
- 05User development fees are part of the airport's pricing structure.
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Navi Mumbai International Airport Ltd (NMIAL), operated by the Adani Group, has firmly rejected concerns voiced by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) regarding the high aeronautical charges and user development fees (UDF) imposed on airlines and passengers. IATA, which represents more than 365 airlines globally, had expressed worries that these elevated charges could negatively affect demand at the new airport. However, NMIAL contends that such tariffs will not materially impact demand, emphasizing their confidence in the airport's potential to attract passengers and airlines. As a newly established airport, NMIAL aims to cater to the increasing air travel market in India, which is witnessing significant growth.
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The decision by NMIAL to maintain high aeronautical charges may affect airline operations and passenger costs, but the company believes it will not hinder overall demand.
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