airport expansion

Shimla, April 2 The Himachal Pradesh Assembly on Thursday witnessed a minor argument between the ruling party and the opposition during the Question Hour, after the speaker disallowed the leader of the opposition from asking a supplementary question.As Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was...

Bhavnagar, March 30 India's aviation sector is facing a bottleneck in the procurement of new aircraft, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu has said, citing that while 1,700 new planes are on order, supply chain disruptions could delay deliveries for up to 15 years.The government is...

Bhavnagar, March 29 Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu said on Sunday that India's aviation sector is facing a bottleneck in the procurement of new aircraft, citing that while 1,700 new planes have been ordered, supply chain disruptions mean deliveries may take up to 15 years.Naidu, who...

Indore, March 29 Madhya Pradesh will expand its aviation infrastructure to 10 airports within the next two years once the new facilities at Shivpuri and Ujjain become operational, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav announced on Sunday.Speaking at the inauguration of the renovated terminal building at...

Mumbai, March 26 Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) on Thursday said that flight operations at its facility are expected to increase to 1,092 flights per week, with an average of 156 air traffic movements (ATMs) per day, as part of the airlines' summer schedule this year.The facility is...

Shimla, March 20 Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu invited industry leaders to invest in the tourism, food processing, and Information Technology sectors in the state.He assured them that any form of harassment of industrialists would not be tolerated, and their grievances could be brought...

New Delhi, March 10 The Cabinet approved the proposal to declare the Madurai airport as an international airport on Tuesday.Madurai is a prominent city in Tamil Nadu, and Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the decision was taken keeping in mind the aspirations of the people of Madurai...

New Delhi, March 9 – Union Civil Aviation Minister K. Ram Mohan Naidu told the Rajya Sabha on Monday that the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB)'s investigation into the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad last June is progressing at a very good pace, and the report will be released...

March 06, New Delhi: Indira Gandhi International Airport has become the fifth busiest aviation hub in the Asia Pacific region by 2025, according to data released by aviation analytics firm OAG.The airport, operated by a GMR Airports Limited-led consortium through Delhi International Airport...

Mumbai, February 28 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday directed officials to complete the development works of airports across the state within fixed timelines and called for expediting plans for new greenfield airports, including in the Vadhvan-Virar region in Palghar...

Jammu, February 24 Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving the development of the civil enclave at Srinagar International Airport, estimated to cost around ₹1,677 crore.In a post on X, the Lieutenant...

Srinagar, February 24 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday after the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the expansion of the Civil Enclave at the Srinagar airport, estimated to cost Rs 1,677...

Shillong, February 24 Shillong Airport is set for expansion to handle larger aircraft after land acquisition has been completed with private landowners, and approval from the defence department is expected by next month, Deputy Chief Minister S Dhar told the state Assembly on Tuesday...

New Delhi, February 24 The Delhi forest department has allowed the transplantation of 32 trees in the Dwarka area for the expansion of apron facilities at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, while prohibiting tree felling, according to an official order.The permission was granted on...

New Delhi, February 24 The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved the expansion of the civil enclave at the Srinagar International Airport, at an estimated cost of Rs 1,677 crore.The expansion of the civil enclave will mark a major milestone in strengthening aviation infrastructure and connectivity...

Colombo, February 23 Sri Lanka is planning to expand the Jaffna International Airport with the aim of accommodating a higher volume of foreign tourist arrivals into the country and providing services to tourists in the North, officials said.Civil Aviation Minister Anura Karunathilake said that...

Guwahati, February 22 – The new terminal at Guwahati's Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport (LGBIA) began commercial operations on Sunday evening, increasing annual passenger capacity to 13.1 million and further solidifying Assam's position as the principal aviation gateway to...

Commercial operations at the New Integrated Terminal in Guwahati AirportIn Assam, commercial operations at the integrated terminal of Guwahati’s Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport will begin today, marking a significant addition to the state’s aviation infrastructure.The...

Guwahati, February 20 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said the new Rs 4,000-crore terminal building at the Guwahati airport will become operational from February 22.Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugurated the new terminal of the Lokpriya Gopinath Bardoloi International...