Reduced ADF at New Delhi airport commences tomorrow. No change in UDF.

Passengers flying out of New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport will receive some relief on the airport fees they pay.

Based on an order issued by the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority, the Airport Development Fee (ADF) rates at IGI Airport will be halved to Rs. 100 per embarking domestic passenger and Rs. 600 per embarking international passenger starting midnight tonight i.e. January 1, 2013.

The collection of the ADF is extended by two years and will be now collected tentatively till April 2016.

The staggered User Development Fee (UDF) will still continue to be collected, with no change, in addition to the ADF.