Chaos at Chennai airport
It was chaos at the city airport on Wednesday with three aircraft including an international flight from Riyadh being diverted to other airports in the country.
Arrivals and departures of other flig
Waiting time before take-off set to reduce
The waiting time inside an aircraft before take-off will soon come down thanks to proposed implementation of data link communication for pre-departure clearance of aircraft at the Chennai airport.
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Gold ‘bomb’ creates panic at Chennai airport
All that glitters is not gold. Similarly, all unclaimed baggage is not bomb, Chennai airport authorities discovered on Tuesday, but not before a box lying for more than an hour at the car park near th
Runway repair works to commence soon
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) will be refurbishing the runway at the city airport. “We have decided to carry out milling (rubber removal) for a minimum of six hours every day for 10 days from
Emirates flight makes emergency landing in chennai
A Jakarta-bound Emirates Airlines flight from Dubai made an unscheduled landing at Chennai airport on Sunday after a Saudi Arabian native Mohammed Fawaz, 40, complained of chest pain.
Mohammed, who
AAI not likely to open new terminal by Sept.
With Airports Authority of India (AAI) waiting for security clearance from the civil aviation ministry to open new terminals in the city airport, sources said the new buildings might not be opened unt
Airport metro plan finalised
The metro rail project gained momentum with the groundbreaking ceremony for the airport metro station on Wednesday.
The event has kick-started the building of the `48 crore airport metro station tha
Lack of trolleys hits passengers
While the city airport is gearing up to open swanky new terminals, hundreds of passengers who reached Chennai on Monday were left stranded near the conveyor belt without adequate number of baggage tro
6-hour closure plan for airport
The authorities have begun rubber removal from the tarmac at the airport on a war-footing following DGCA inspection that revealed the poor condition of the runway in Chennai.
However, the airlines a
Man in hurry jumps off plane
Those who arrived by the Air India 906 flight from Dubai Monday morning faced some tense moments soon after touchdown as an anxious passenger jumped through the emergency exit even as the pilots were