Recently Maharashtra chief minister Prithviraj Chavan said the state was looking at an alternate site for the proposed Navi Mumbai airport. This was because some villagers were still resisting land acquisition at the current site. This meant that the airport will be delayed further. In an interview with FE’s Rhik Kundu, aviation research firm CAPA’s CEO South Asia Kapil Kaul discusses the need for the airport, a policy on bilaterals and other issues. Excerpts:
Does investing in a second international airport in Mumbai, and international airports in tier-2 cities and smaller towns like Mangalore, Bagdogra, Kannur (proposed), Aranmula (proposed), Nagpur, Coimbatore, Tiruchirapalli, Lucknow, and Varanasi, make sense?
27/11/13 Financial Express
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Does investing in a second international airport in Mumbai, and international airports in tier-2 cities and smaller towns like Mangalore, Bagdogra, Kannur (proposed), Aranmula (proposed), Nagpur, Coimbatore, Tiruchirapalli, Lucknow, and Varanasi, make sense?
27/11/13 Financial Express
