Page 9 - Airport

Cabinet to discuss renaming Aligarh airport after Kalyan Singh: Yogi

Recently, according to reports, after the demise of Kalyan Singh, BJP leaders in Aligarh reiterated their demand to name the newly-constructed mini airport in Aligarh after Kalyan Singh

Airport privatisation gets a fillip as Lok Sabha passes AERA bill

Move to club smaller loss-making AAI-run airports with larger ones being done as it was felt privatising larger airports would leave AAI with only small loss-making airports

Nevada airport faces cargo, passenger flight delays from jet fuel shortage

The airport serving Nevada's second largest metro area faces a shortage of jet fuel that could force the cancellation of cargo and passenger fights that could restrict the flow essential goods

Work on Noida airport to begin in few weeks as per plan despite Covid: CEO

Airport will handle 12 mn passengers a year in phase-1, no pandemic-induced change in design, says Christoph Schnellmann

Civil aviation ministry bats for coronavirus vaccines for aviation staff

Currently, doctors, nurses, and all hospital staff are being administered the Covid-19 vaccines across India

New integrated terminal building at Pune airport to be ready by 2022: AAI

A multi-level car park (ground plus three storeyed +2 basement floors) is also under construction at a cost of Rs 120 crore as part of the airport revamp plan, the AAI said

New terminal building of Trichy airport to be functional from March 2022

The new integrated passenger terminal building of AAI-run Trichy airport in Tamil Nadu, with enhanced passenger handling capacity, will be functional from March 2022, an official release said

AAI building new terminal at Leh airport to handle 2 mn passengers annually

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) said it is constructing a new terminal building at Leh airport that will be able to handle 2 million passengers annually

US to allow Air India to conduct ground handling at airports: Official

The United States has announced that it plans to restore Air India's ability to self-conduct its ground handling operations at American airports

Govt hikes aviation security fees for passengers to Rs 160 effective Sept 1

Hike necessary to compensate in security fees as passenger number dwindles

Delhi's IGI airport ranked world's best in over 40 MPPA category

The Delhi Airport has been adjudged as the world's best airport in the highest category of more than 40 million passengers per annum consecutively in 2017 and 2018.

Airport retail in India to grow to $9.3 bn by 2030 from $1.4 bn: Report

Delhi airport earns close to $10-11 duty-free revenue per passenger, while Mumbai earns a duty-free revenue in the range $9-10 per passenger

Flyers to be under watch at airports for signs of nervousness, anxiety

A team of 50 officials being trained by the US to spot clues for malicious intent

India-Pak conflict: Nine airports shut earlier have resumed ops, says DGCA

The move to suspend operations the airports had come amid escalation of tensions between India and Pakistan

Next round of airport privatisation to be easier than Delhi, Mumbai

Companies with no prior experience in airport operations will be allowed

How Bangladesh's airport uses Youtube, Facebook to tighten security system

Yusuf also created a library in the airport, punishing airport staff for mistakes by making them read books and later testing their knowledge on what they read

Runway repairs: 100 flights cancelled at IGIA, fares up 100% on some routes

The fare of one-way tickets from Delhi shot up to almost Rs 30,000

Brace for flight disruptions as Delhi, Mumbai airport to see runway repairs

IGIA's one of the runways will be closed for repair work for 13 days starting November 15

A grim prognosis in the air

Adding to Mumbai's list of woes is an airport that's bursting at the seams

Govt nod for 18 new airports costing Rs 30,000 cr

Besides, site clearance has been given to 5 greenfield airports