AAI՚s Ahmedabad and Indore Airports Awarded as Best Airports under National Tourism Awards 2016 - 17

Airports Authority of India՚s Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport, Indore & Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad were conferred w⟋prestigious National Tourism Awards 2016 - 17 at glittering award function on World Tourism Day.

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Key Facts of National Tourism Award 2016 - 17

  • Award was presented by Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism, Shri K. J. Alphons.
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad Airport Director: Shri Manoj Gangal
  • Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport, Indore, Airport Director: Smt. Aryama Sanyal
  • Regional Executive Director (WR) AAI: Shri Keshava Sharma
  • Secretary, Ministry of Tourism: Smt. Rashmi Verma
  • Ministry of Tourism presents National Tourism Awards to various segments of travel & tourism industry every year.
  • Awards are presented to State Govt. ⟋ UTs, classified hotels, heritage hotels, approved travel agents, tour operators & tourist transport operators, individuals & other private organizations in recognition of their performance in their respective fields & to encourage healthy competition w⟋aim to promoting tourism.

Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport, Indore, Airport

  • Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport, Indore received Best Airport Award in Rest of India category for promotion of Tourism at these airports.
  • One of busiest airport of MP, Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport, Indore is predominantly connected to major cities.
  • The state-of -the -art integrated terminal building of Indore airport has world-class facilities & services.
  • Indore Airport is awarded Best Airport by Region among airports handling under 2 million passengers per year in Asia-Pacific region.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad

  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad received Best Airport Award in Major Cities category.
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad is Airport of India՚s 1st World Heritage City.
  • Geographic location of Airport makes it suitable for connectivity to major important international & domestic destinations.
  • Ahmedabad Airport has risen to ASQ rating of 4.8 on scale of 5.
  • Airport was recently awarded “Most Improved Airport” in Asia- Pacific region for 2017 by Airports Council International.

Examrace Team at Aug 23, 2021