GMR Replaces Turkish Firm Celebi At Delhi Airport After Clearance Pullback

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Last Updated:May 20, 2025, 21:04 IST

This determination comes aft DIAL formally ended its concern with Turkish steadfast Celebi, which had been handling crushed services and cargo operations astatine the airport

GMR Airports Limited volition present oversee each cargo-related operations astatine the airport. (File photo)

Delhi airdrome relation DIAL connected Tuesday announced that GMR Airports Limited (GAL) has taken afloat work for managing and operating each cargo functions astatine Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA).

This modulation comes aft DIAL ended its concern with Turkish steadfast Celebi, pursuing the revocation of Celebi Airport Services India Pvt Ltd’s information clearance by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS).

The BCAS had revoked the clearance connected May 15, citing nationalist information concerns. This enactment led to the termination of Celebi’s engagement successful handling crushed services and cargo operations astatine IGIA.

DIAL confirmed the alteration successful a connection connected societal media level X, stating, “Following a authorities directive revoking Celebi’s information clearance, GMR Airports Limited (GAL) has assumed afloat work for managing and operating each cargo functions astatine Delhi Airport, ensuring seamless concern continuity."

“We sincerely admit your continued support. Together, we’re committed to ensuring creaseless cargo operations and gathering a stronger future," the connection further added.

GMR Airports Limited, portion of the GMR Group that operates IGIA, volition present oversee each cargo-related operations astatine the airport.

About Celebi 

Celebi, a Turkish steadfast with implicit 15 years of acquisition successful the Indian aviation sector, had operations astatine 9 airports crossed India, including Delhi, Mumbai, and Ahmedabad. The institution employs implicit 10,000 unit successful India and handles astir 58,000 flights and 540,000 tonnes of cargo annually. However, pursuing the BCAS decision, each its operations astatine Indian airports were suspended.

In effect to the BCAS directive, Celebi Airport Services India Pvt Ltd has moved the Delhi High Court, challenging the revocation of its information clearance, citing nationalist information concerns arsenic the ground for its ineligible action.

(With inputs from PTI)

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