{"id":22428,"date":"2022-07-08T16:32:51","date_gmt":"2022-07-08T11:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=22428"},"modified":"2022-07-25T13:05:28","modified_gmt":"2022-07-25T07:35:28","slug":"gmr-group-declared-to-begin-operating-indonesias-medan-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/08\/gmr-group-declared-to-begin-operating-indonesias-medan-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"GMR group declared a joint venture and start operating Indonesia&#8217;s Medan Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>GMR Group has announced that the Kualanamu International Airport in Medan, Indonesia has started to be run by its joint venture, Angkasa Pura Avicii. PT Angkasa Pura II, the state-owned airport operator in Indonesia, and<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmrgroup.in\/home\/#our-journey\/slide11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"> GMR Airports Ltd<\/a>. have partnered to become Angkasa Pura Aviasi (APA).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gmr-group\">GMR group<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The project will span a 25-year term of cooperation, and with it, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmrgroup.in\/home\/#our-journey\/slide11\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">GMR Airports<\/a>, a department of GMR Infrastructure, will enter the expanding Indonesian aviation sector.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/308643-new-project-64-1024x614.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22429\" width=\"1033\" height=\"619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/308643-new-project-64-1024x614.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/308643-new-project-64-600x360.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/308643-new-project-64-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/308643-new-project-64-768x461.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/308643-new-project-64-750x450.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/308643-new-project-64-1140x684.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/308643-new-project-64.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1033px) 100vw, 1033px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Kualanamu international airport | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The joint venture formally took over the operations of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kualanamu_International_Airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Medan airport<\/a> in the presence of Budi Karya Sumadi, Minister of Transportation; Erick Thohir, Minister of State-Owned Enterprises; Edy Rachmayadi, Governor of North Sumatra, and Muhammad Awaluddin &#8211; President Director, Angkasa Pura II, the release said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Currently, GMR Group is operating Delhi and Hyderabad airports as well as the Mactan Cebu International Airport (MCIA) in the Philippines. It also recently completed the construction of Clark Airport in the Philippines and is also arriving up with a new airport at Crete in Greece.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-medan-airport\">Medan airport <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>GMR Airports had bid for the development and operation of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Kualanamu_International_Airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Medan airport<\/a>, and the international selection process was conducted by PT Angkasa Pura II to select a strategic partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In November 2021, GMR Airports was declared the winning bidder. The Shareholders&#8217; Deal (SHA) and Share Subscription Agreement (SSA) with PT Angkasa Pura II were signed in December 2021. For the project, GMR had entered into a 49:51 partnership with PT Angkasa Pura II.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We would like to take this chance to reiterate our commitment to transforming Medan airport into the western international hub of Indonesia and contributing to the overall infrastructure growth of the country,&#8221; Srinivas Bommidala, Chairman of Energy &amp; International Airports at GMR Group, told.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/medan-city.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/medan-city.jpg 800w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/medan-city-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/medan-city-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/medan-city-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/medan-city-750x500.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Medan airport \\ Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;Our participation in the project is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi&#8217;s &#8216;Look East&#8217; policy and President Jokowi&#8217;s commitment to developing infrastructure in Indonesia,&#8221; he said.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank you<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stay updated with <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/07\/etihad-is-launching-its-first-nfts-and-the-sale-is-to-begin-on-the-third-week-of-july\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">aviationa2z.com<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Join our <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/aviationa2z\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Telegram group<\/a> for the latest updates <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GMR Group has announced that the Kualanamu International Airport in Medan, Indonesia has started to be run by its joint venture, Angkasa Pura Avicii. 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