GHIAL bids to host 'Routes Forum 2009'

NEW DELHI: GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) on Wednesday said it has bid for hosting the 15th 'World Routes Development Forum 2009' to bring the event to Hyderabad in association with the Andhra Pradesh government.

Hosting a gathering of over 350 world airline companies and over 650 airports located across the globe provides the company with the best opportunity to market not only the new international airport and attract new airlines but also to showcase the huge potential Andhra Pradesh has in areas of IT, business, biotech, agri, food processing and tourism, GHAIL COO T Sriganesh said in a statement.

Routes Forum is an annual gathering of international airlines and airports founded by Routes Development Group UKL.