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India weighs letting airport owners Adani, GMR run own airlines to curb duopoly

hospitality.economictimes.indiatimes.com · 22 July 2026, 17:00 IST

India weighs letting airport owners Adani, GMR run own airlines to curb duopoly

India is discussing a policy shift to permit airport operators to own airlines. This change could allow Adani Group and GMR Airports to establish their own carriers. Current rules restrict airport operators' airline ownership stakes significantly. The move aims to increase competition against dominant carriers like IndiGo and Air India.

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