AAI seeks land for airport work
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has mounted pressure on the State to provide land for the development of the Thiruvananthapuram and Calicut International Airports in the State. AAI Chairman R.K....
View ArticleWork on aerobridge to begin soon
Work on the Rs.70-crore parallel taxiway and the fourth aerobridge for the international terminal of Thiruvananthapuram airport will commence soon. The tender formalities for the taxiway is nearing...
View ArticleEnd safety area constructed for runway
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Adding a new dimension to the safety precautions at the Trivandrum International Airport, the 3,373-meter-long runway at the airport is now equipped with runway end safety area...
View ArticleL&T gets Kannur airport work
Infrastructure and engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has been awarded the engineering, procurement, construction (EPC) contract for Kannur airport, the fourth international airport...
View ArticleProspects for new terminal brighten
: The prospects of setting up a new domestic terminal for the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, adjacent to the international terminal, have brightened with the government...
View ArticleDomestic terminal won't be shifted to Chackai, says CM
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chief minister Oommen Chandy has assured that the domestic terminal of the international airport won't be shifted from Sanghumugham to Chackai. The CM gave this assurance to the...
View ArticleProtest against move to shift terminal
An action council formed by the people of Valiyathura, under the leadership of the Latin Catholic Church, against the Airport Authority of India’s (AAI) reported moves to shift the domestic terminal...
View ArticleProtest brewing against shifting of domestic terminal
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The airport action council has decided to launch intense agitation against shifting of the domestic terminal from Shanghumugham to Chackai. As part of the agitation people of...
View ArticleThiruvananthapuram airport land acquisition move opposed
The residents of the Vallakadavu-Vayamoola area are up in arms against the move of the district administration to acquire 32.8 hectares of land needed for the development of the Thiruvananthapuram...
View ArticleAvoidance of delay in Modernisation and Upgradation of Airports and Helipads...
(Source: Ministry of Civil Aviation of the Republic of India) Details of proposal received by the Government for modernization of airports and helipads are as follows: S.No Name of State Name of...
View ArticleCIAL may issue Rs.1.48-crore shares to small shareholders
Small shareholders of the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) have reasons to cheer. A meeting of the company’s board of directors on Saturday decided to issue additional shares worth Rs.1.48...
View ArticleLobbies out to curb expansion of Kannur airport: Jayarajan
: Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader and Mattannur MLA E.P. Jayarajan alleged that some ‘lobbies’ are hampering the development of the Kannur international airport coming up near Mattannur....
View ArticleCIAL may issue Rs.1.48-crore shares to small shareholders
Small shareholders of the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) have reasons to cheer. A meeting of the company’s board of directors on Saturday decided to issue additional shares worth Rs.1.48...
View ArticleLobbies out to curb expansion of Kannur airport: Jayarajan
: Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader and Mattannur MLA E.P. Jayarajan alleged that some ‘lobbies’ are hampering the development of the Kannur international airport coming up near Mattannur....
View ArticleKannur airport runway in limbo
he ongoing construction works at the Kannur International Airport project site near Mattannur are all set to enter the final phase as trial landing has been planned in December. However, the proposal...
View ArticleAction council objects to proposal for airport expansion
The Airport People’s Action Council has said attempts are being made by land mafia and private entities to serve their vested interests by getting the airport expanded. In the name of development,...
View ArticleKerala's Kannur airport to be operational in September
The upcoming Kannur international airport will commence commercial operations in September, a Kerala minister said on Tuesday. The Director General of Civil Aviation...
View ArticleTraffic curbs today
Traffic restrictions will come into force on Monday from 2 p.m. in the city on account of the conclusion of the Nava Kerala’ march, led by CPI (M) Polit Bureau member Pinarayi Vijayan, to be held on...
View ArticleTrial landing at Kannur airport this month
Kannur: With the Kannur International Airport Ltd (Kial) authorities getting the Directorate General of Civil Aviations (DGCA) clearance, the aircraft trial landing would be held here this month...
View ArticleNod for aircraft touchdown at Kannur airport
The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGA) has given the nod for the maiden touchdown of the test flight at the Greenfield international airport coming up at Mattannur in Kannur. “The mandatory...
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