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Adani plots to control Indian aviation by owning everything except airlines

Business
Published on 29 April 2026
Adani plots to control Indian aviation by owning everything except airlines

The blueprint targets routes through airports, not aircraft

Adani’s aviation strategy aims to build influence across India’s air-travel ecosystem without running an airline itself. The plan focuses on acquiring and expanding airport-linked and other infrastructure assets, potentially shaping how passengers move while avoiding direct airline risks. The approach raises questions about competition and concentration as the group expands within regulated aviation sectors.

  • Adani’s aviation push centers on owning key ecosystem assets
  • The strategy avoids owning or operating an airline directly
  • Airport and infrastructure control could shape passenger flows
  • The move may intensify competition and regulatory scrutiny
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