Travel Food Services Limited (TFS) has secured a license to set up, operate, and manage food and beverage outlets, lounges, and bars at the Domestic Terminal (T1) of Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, further widening its footprint in India’s top airports and enhancing traveler dining experiences.
Travel Food Services Limited (TFS), a leading player in the airport food and beverage (F&B) and lounge sector, has signed a significant license agreement to operate multiple outlets at the Domestic Terminal (T1) of IGI Airport in Delhi. This deal underscores TFS's continued expansion in India's premium airport infrastructure and cements its position as a dominant airport concessionaire nationwide.
Under the terms of the agreement, TFS will manage a variety of dining experiences including quick-service restaurants (QSRs), lounges, and bars in the secure security hold area of IGI Airport’s Domestic Terminal. The license tenure spans five years, with a provision for a two-year extension based on mutually agreed terms.
IGI Airport is one of India’s busiest and most connected airports, serving millions of passengers annually. This partnership allows TFS to cater to a diverse and high-volume traveler base, offering curated food and beverage options that complement the premium airport environment.
Varun Kapur, Managing Director and CEO of Travel Food Services, expressed enthusiasm about the new venture: “We are honored to extend our presence at IGI Airport, one of the country’s premier aviation hubs. This agreement reflects our expertise and commitment to delivering exceptional culinary and lounge experiences that elevate the overall travel experience.”
TFS operates at 14 out of India’s 15 largest airports, supported by a portfolio of over 130 partner and in-house brands. The company runs more than 450 Travel QSR outlets and 37 lounges across India and Southeast Asia, catering to evolving customer preferences with a blend of global and regional cuisine.
Important Points
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License awarded for food and beverage outlets, lounges, and bars at IGI Airport Domestic Terminal (T1).
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License tenure: 5 years, extendable by 2 years subject to terms.
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TFS to operate quick-service restaurants (QSRs), lounges, and bars in secure airport zones.
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IGI Airport serves millions of passengers with extensive domestic and international connectivity.
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TFS presence now covers 14 of the 15 largest airports in India, demonstrating market leadership.
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Extensive portfolio of 130+ brands offering diverse cuisine and beverage options.
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Enhances passenger experience at one of India’s top aviation gateways.
This new license agreement marks a strategic milestone in Travel Food Services' growth trajectory, strengthening its position as a foremost provider of airport F&B and hospitality solutions in India.
Sources: Travel Food Services official communication, Economic Times, Business Standard, Markets Insider