predecessor Philip Eckles stepped down to return to his family in England after many years overseas.
In the first of a two-part interview with
TRBusiness Senior Editor Andrew Pentol, Chopra, who is giving his first trade media interview since becoming CEO, outlines his short and long-term objectives and reveals how the company continues to navigate the coronavirus pandemic.
How will the experience gained from working with Delhi Duty Free in roles such as Head of Purchasing, Chief Operating Officer and Deputy CEO assist you in your role as CEO?
I have been with the company for seven years and it has been a very successful journey. I have obviously grown with the company and throughout it all I have had the confidence and trust of the chairman, shareholders and board members past and present of this ever-progressing organisation.
Delhi airport gets passenger tracking system to enhance social distancing
January 19, 2021
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Sensors installed at all the eight departure and entry gates, domestic and international security check areas Delhi airport is planning to enhance social distancing at Terminal 3 through a new passenger tracking system.
Addressing the media at the airport on Tuesday, the Chief Executive Officer of Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), Videh Kumar Jaipuriar, said that social distancing at the airport is a must despite the Covid vaccine being available in the market. He added that while DIAL did not have legal powers to penalise those passengers who are not maintaining social distancing, Jaipuriar hoped that passengers will listen to reason and maintain social distancing when asked by the DIAL staff.
New Delhi, January 19, ANI: Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Videh Kumar Jaipuriar on Tuesday said he is eagerly waiting for the resumption of overseas scheduled flight operations which have been suspended for over nine months.
Sensors ensure social distancing at IGIA
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System issues alerts whenever there is any overcrowding
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System issues alerts whenever there is any overcrowding
Ceiling-mounted sensors are helping Delhi s Indira Gandhi International Airport ensure passengers follow social distancing rules at its international terminal, also known as Terminal 3.
Known as XOVIS PTS, the queue management system generates an alert as soon as a given space within the airport premises sees overcrowding or exceeds the people density index.
The technology has been installed at all entry gates of Terminal 3, all check-in rows, domestic and international security check areas, emigrations as well as immigration area for passengers arriving at the airport.
Fitch downgrades DIAL s long term debt with outlook negative
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NEW DELHI :
Rating Agency Fitch on Monday downgraded Delhi International Airport Ltd s (DIAL) long-term issue rating on its senior unsecured notes to BB from BB+ , while labelling the joint venture s outlook as negative due to significant travel restrictions put in place to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The downgrade reflects the sharp drop in DIAL s volume in 2020 due to significant travel restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Fitch expects the recovery in traffic volumes to be prolonged, the rating agency said in a statement.