The Hindu Business Line : GHIAL in-flight catering deals

GMR Infrastructure Ltd has announced that its subsidiary company, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL), has awarded two in-flight catering concessions to LSG Sky Chef and Sky Gourmet.

The company has informed the stock exchanges on Monday that the contract was awarded for setting up in-flight catering units in the upcoming international airport.

The in-flight catering concessions would be extensively involved in financing, constructing, operating and maintaining in-flight kitchen facilities for provision of in-flight kitchen services at GHIAL. Both the in-flight catering units would cater to 7,500 meals each per day capacity in the initial phase.

Catering companies

LSG Sky Chef is a wholly owned subsidiary of Lufthansa. It is the world's largest provider of airline catering and in-flight solution and caters to 270 airlines from 190 customer service centres in 49 countries. It produces around 369 million airline meals per year. In India, it is currently operating in Hyderabad and Bangalore.

Sky Gourmet Catering Pvt Ltd operates under the trade name of `Sky Gourmet' and is one of the leading airline catering companies in India with operations spread across Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore and Pune. It has partnered with leading carriers such as Jet Airways in Mumbai and Kingfisher Airlines, Malaysian Airlines etc to give air travellers highest standards of in-flight cuisine.

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