Thursday, March 03, 2016

Airlines owe Rs 3,030 crore to Airports Authority of India

New Delhi: Various airlines, including the defunct Kingfisher, owed Rs 3,030 crore to the Airports Authority of India (AAI) at the end of December last year, the government said today.

"The total dues from various airlines as on December 31, 2015 amount to Rs 2,793.04 crore towards aeronautical charges and Rs 236.60 crore towards non-aeronautical charges," Minister of State for Civil Aviation Mahesh Sharma told the Lok Sabha in a written reply.

He was responding to a query on whether various Indian and foreign airlines owe dues to AAI for availing of fuel and other facilities.

In a reply to a question on whether Kingfisher, SpiceJetBSE 1.16 % and GoAir airlines owe money to AAI, the minister replied in the affirmative.
03/03/16 Economic Times
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