Indian Company Set To Develop Epinal-Mirecourt, Karaikal Airports
News Aviation Daily Mar 09 , 2010 , p. 08 Neelam Mathews Indian airport development company Super Airport Infrastructure expects to finalize a deal with Epinal-Mirecourt Airport (Aroport d’epinal-Mirecourt), located in the Lorraine region in Northeast France, to build and run a new terminal, the construction of which will start by August. The company is looking at targeting Air India and Jet Airways as its main customers. “We know that Air India is looking at a new hub in Europe and while Air India has been in talks with Dublin Airport, we believe we can offer a much more cost-efficient solution for flights to connect onwards to the U.S and Europe,” a spokesman told The DAILY. The airport has been, and still is, frequently used for both initial pilot training and crew qualification training by Air France, Edelweiss Air, Privatair, Jet Aviation, Helvetic Airways, Condor, Eat/DHL, Belair and Comlux. K. Ramalingam, managing director of Super Airport, said the airport could prov...