Dubai Airshow 2023: Air bp expands in India
Air bp, one of the sponsors at this year’s airshow, has expanded its joint venture, Air bp-Jio, in India with a new fuel facility at Rajkot International Airport in Hirasar.
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Owned and operated by the Airports Authority of India, Rajkot was inaugurated on July 27 and officially began operations in September. It is bp-Jio’s 31st location in India and the fuel provider has already completed 575 fuellings at the airport to date.
Digant Borah, airport director, Rajokot International Airport, said: “Air bp-Jio excelled in making the fuel station ready in a short space of time with all regulatory compliances and approvals. The successful commencement of flight operations at Rajkot International Airport was very much dependent on Air bp-Jio’s service.”
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