ORDER

SUMMARIUM Per D.N. PATEL, Chairperson

1. This appeal has been preferred by Delhi International Airport Limited (hereinafter referred to as ‘DIAL’, for sake of brevity), under Section 18 (2) of The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India Act, 2008 (hereinafter referred to as ‘AERA Act’), challenging the communications issued by the Respondent No. 1- Airport Economic Regulatory Authority, (hereinafter referred to as ‘AERA’, for the sake of brevity).

2. This appellant is challenging the communications issued by Respondent No. 1-AERA, dated 17.3.2021 (Annexure A-1) and communication dated 18.5.2021 (Annexure A-2).

3. For sake of brevity, respective parties and Annexures have been referred specifically from AERA Appeal No. 7 of 2021.

4. Issue involved in this AERA Appeal

4.1. This appellant has entered into a contract with Airport Authority of India (AAI) for Operation, Management and Development of Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) as on 04.04.2006 (Annexure A-5). This agreement has been referred as OMDA.

4.2. Similarly, an agreement has been entered into by this appellant with Union of India on 26.4.2006 (Annexure A-6) which is known as ‘State Support Agreement’ (SSA) a