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India,Oman : GMR subsidiary signs MoU with OMAN Airport Management Company to provide training, consultancy services

Published 20 Jun 2015

GMR Infrastructure's subsidiary, GMR Airport Developers Ltd (GADL), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Oman Airport Management Company (OAMC).

The MoU is to provide training and consultancy services, as per which, the GMR subsidiary will be offering services ranging from programme management, testing and commissioning of airport systems, to development of aeronautical and non-aeronautical revenue streams.

Srinivas Bommidala, Business Chairman Airports, GMR Group said, “GMR Group is the world’s fourth largest private airport developer and possesses end-to-end capabilities in the airport space. In line with our Asset Light Asset Right strategy, GMR has been engaging in offering consultancy services to airport companies in West Asia and South-East Asia. We are honoured that Oman Airport Management Company has signed a comprehensive MoU with GADL, aimed at knowledge-sharing and skills development for the OAMC staff.”

GMR will offer on-site support for a period of six months at Salalah Airport, with which OAMC team will be able to learn and adapt some of the best practices of Delhi and Hyderabad airports.
Additionally, the OAMC team might undergo trainings at GMR Aviation Academy, one among a few academies to have received the coveted RTCE certification.

According to the company, Aviation Consultancy is emerging as a steady revenue stream for GMR, with the completion of four international projects and more in the pipeline.

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