(a) whether the Government has any reason for not charging the vehicle parking fees on hourly basis at Ahmedabad Airport;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the reaction of the Union Government thereto?
(a) whether the Government has any reason for not charging the vehicle parking fees on hourly basis at Ahmedabad Airport;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the reaction of the Union Government thereto?
The Minister of State in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION
(Shri Jayant Sinha)
(a) to (c): As per the existing parking policy of the Airports Authority of India (AAI), parking charges are fixed uniformly across all AAI airports, including Ahmedabad airport, for initial two hours. After two hours, the parking fee is charged on hourly basis upto seven hours. Beyond seven hours, the charge is fixed for 24 hours. ;;
Since, AAI was established as per the provisions of Airports Authority of India Act, 1994 and is granted Miniratna status, such commercial decisions are taken at the level of AAI Board for the better management of airports all over the country.;