BIAL to follow suggestions

BIAL to follow suggestions
DH News Service, Bangalore:
A BIAL statement on Tuesday said that the company had received a letter from the Ministry with "recommendations" on the technical and aesthetic aspects of the greenfield airport


A day after Deccan Herald reported the Union Civil Aviation Ministry’s apprehensions about the design, architecture and facilities in the upcoming international airport in Devanahalli, the Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has said that the Ministry’s suggestions were being evaluated.
A BIAL statement on Tuesday said that the company had received a letter from the Ministry with “recommendations” on the technical and aesthetic aspects of the greenfield airport. “The letter states that these remarks are suggestions and could be points of consideration. These suggestions are also being evaluated carefully against the budget and time line available,” the spokesperson said.

Schedule
The company has said that it would try its best in incorporating the suggestions that could make an impact on the passenger service and experience. BIAL is set to hold its next board meeting in late June. BIAL has also maintained that the Rs 1,930 crore-airport would open as per the original schedule. “Work at BIAL is on schedule and the airport will be ready for operations in April 2008,” the statement added.