Adani to make changes in branding logo after AAI committees find violation

Adani to make changes in branding logo after AAI committees find violation

Subject : National Organisations

Context : Three committees of the Centre-run Airports Authority of India (AAI) in January found the Adani group to be in violation of branding norms, prescribed in the concession agreements, at the airports in Ahmedabad, Mangaluru and lucknow.

Concept :

Airports Authority of India (AAI)

• It is a statutory body under the aegis of Ministry of Civil Aviation.
• It is responsible for creating, upgrading, maintaining and managing civil aviation infrastructure in India.
• It was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in New Delhi.
• It also provides Air traffic management (ATM) services over Indian airspace and adjoining oceanic areas.
• The AAI manages the building, enhancing, servicing and management of the civil aviation infrastructure in India.
• It is responsible for the creation, management, maintenance and up-gradation of aviation infrastructure in the country. Management of international airports, domestic airports, customs airports and civil enclaves in the defence airfields is vested in the AAI.
• It manages around 125 airports in India, which include 18 International Airport, 07 Customs Airports, 78 Domestic Airports and 26 Civil Enclaves at Defense airfields.