Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport has received the title of 'Best Airport' in the Asia-Pacific region for the sixth consecutive year for its excellence. This information was given by Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) on 11 March 2024.
IGI Airport provides best facilities:
- IGI found in its survey that IGI Airport is better in the category of airports with a capacity of 40 million per year in 2023. The overall service provided to passengers at IGI Airport has been among the best in Asia Pacific.
- Regarding the award, DIAL believes that IGI Airport is providing the best facilities to its passengers while following the global aviation standards.
- This survey of ACI was based on the information given to the international agency about its opinion during travel from other airports including IGI Airport. This award strengthens IGI Airport's role as a leader in the aviation industry.
- Services and facilities are being provided to the passengers at IGI Airport as per international standards.
DIAL will get this award in September:
- This award will be presented to DIAL by ACI during a ceremony to be held in Atlanta, USA in September 2024.
About Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL):
- DIAL, led by GMR Group, is a consortium. DIAL comprises GMR Group, Airports Authority of India and Fraport.
- The consortium has the right to finance, design, construct, operate and maintain the Delhi airport for 30 years.
- The current CEO of DIAL is Videh Kumar Jaipuriar.
About Airports Council International (ACI):
- Based in Montreal, Canada, ACI is a non-profit organization.
Objective of ACI:
- To advance the interests of the airports.
- To promote professional excellence in the management and operation of airports.
- To promote cooperation between airports, world aviation organizations and trade partners.
- To provide a safe, efficient and environmentally responsible air transportation system to the traveling public.
- International partner organizations include the International Civil Aviation Organization and other specialized United Nations organizations.
- The association works closely with other worldwide organizations, such as the International Air Transport Association. ACI has the observer status in the ICAO Air Navigation Commission.