Wings India 2020 takes off at begumpet airport Hyderabad

by Psu Connect
Date: 14-03-20
Ministry of Civil Aviation

Hyderabad: Shri K.T Rama Rao, Hon`ble Minister for Industries &Commerce,Telangana inaugurated “Wings India 2020”,at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad in presence of Shri M K Rao, Minister of Civil Aviation, Puducherry, Shri Arvind Singh, Chairman, AAI and Smt Usha Padhee, Joint Secretary, Minister of Civil Aviation, GoI. The international event is jointly organized by Ministry of Civil Aviation, Govt. of India, AAI and FICCI .

‘Wings India 2020’- a four-day event themed: “Flying for All’’ is an international platform focused on new business acquisition, investments, policy formation and regional connectivity in civil aviation industry. While addressing , Chairman Shri Arvind Singh stated that Indian Civil Aviation plays a key role in connecting Indians to the remotest coroner of the country and to the world. Indian Aviation Sector will be the epicenter of the growth trajectory and will present a gamut of operations and challenges. . Shri Arvind Singh, Chairman, AAI inaugurated the stall in presence of Shri Anuj Aggarwal, Member (HR), Shri I.N.Murthy, Member (Operations), AAI and Senior officials of AAI.

During the day, Chairman AAI also chaired a panel discussion on the topic Capacity Building: Shri Singh said, “Given the exponential increase in traffic demand, AAI is upgrading capacity of existing airports and building new airport infrastructure. In order to cater to growing demand, second airports are being planned at Mumbai, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Goa, Patna, Pune, Chennai and Vishakhapatnam.”

Earlier in the day, Chairman, AAI formally launched the construction work of Civil Aviation Research Organization (CARO) Complex at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad. Spread over 27 acres the institution will cater to growing needs of Air Navigation, Airport & Engineering Research. It will be a global research platform for the world aviation community by facilitating in-house collaborative R&D to offer innovative solutions to problems faced by Civil Aviation.

Wings India 2020 takes off at begumpet airport Hyderabad

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