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AAI Annual Day: Naidu Highlights Role in Expanding Air Connectivity

Newsmantra — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:12:28 +0000

NEW DELHI. Union Civil Aviation Minister Shri Ram Mohan Naidu attended the 31st Annual Day celebrations of the Airports Authority of India, along with MoCA Secretary Shri Samir Kumar Sinha, AAI Chairman Shri Vipin Kumar and senior officials. He highlighted AAI’s key role in advancing the UDAN scheme and improving air connectivity across the country, stating that airports reflect India’s global image through modern infrastructure rooted in local heritage. The Minister also noted passenger-friendly initiatives such as UDAN Yatri Café, Flybrary, free Wi-Fi and Kids Zones, and congratulated AAI staff for their contribution towards making the organization a world-class airport developer and operator.

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AAI Engineer Honoured in Delhi

Newsmantra — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:36:17 +0000

NEW DELHI: Sajid Ali, Deputy General Manager (Civil) at the Airports Authority of India (AAI), was felicitated at a function held in New Delhi. The award was presented by former Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi during a programme organised by the Centre for NaMo Studies in collaboration with the India International Centre, recognising his excellence and dedicated contribution to civil engineering in India’s aviation infrastructure.

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AAI Signs MoU with Bharat Taxi to Enhance Last-Mile Connectivity at Indian Airports

Newsmantra — Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:38:56 +0000

NEW DELHI. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bharat Taxi, operated by Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Ltd., to introduce passenger-friendly taxi services at select airports nationwide. The MoU was exchanged by Sh. Vipin Kumar, Chairman of AAI, emphasizing the commitment to providing inclusive and efficient last-mile connectivity for air travelers. Bharat Taxi, which is promoted by the National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) and supported by leading cooperative institutions, operates on a driver-owned cooperative model that guarantees transparent pricing without surge charges, ensuring fair and consistent fares for passengers.

This initiative aligns with India’s broader goals of Atmanirbhar Bharat, Sahakar se Samriddhi, and Viksit Bharat 2047, promoting cooperative entrepreneurship and sustainable transportation solutions. Under the proposed plan, Bharat Taxi services are expected to start at various airports including Rajkot, Vadodara, Surat, Bhuj, Pune, Aurangabad, Varanasi, Kanpur, Prayagraj, and Agra, significantly improving last-mile connectivity and passenger convenience across these regions.

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