Chennai Airport News
Chennai Airport Phase 2 Expansion: Once the second phase is completed, Chennai Airport will operate four integrated terminals - T1, T2, T3, and T4 - with a combined annual passenger handling capacity exceeding 3.5 crore.
Chennai Airport Summer Flights: The number of Chennai–Bengaluru weekly flights has been increased from 12 to 23 while the Chennai–Delhi route has seen an increase of weekly flights from 70 to 77.
A Dubai-bound flight with 320 passengers was delayed on Tuesday night after smoke was detected emanating from the wing at Chrennai airport.
The technical difficulties started on July 19 when a massive outage disrupted various sectors worldwide, especially aviation.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new terminal building of Chennai International Airport on April 8, set up at a total outlay of Rs 2,437 crore.
Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Jyotiraditya M Scindia, Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi, and Chief Minister M K Stalin, among others, were present at the inauguration ceremony.
Following his arrival, PM Narendra Modi will open the new terminal of Chennai Airport, the first phase of which has been completed.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi quoting a tweet by the Ministry of Civil Aviation said that the new Terminal 2 of Chennai Airport will boost connectivity and also benefit the local economy.
The new terminal building of the Chennai Airport is expected to boost the passenger handling capacity to 35 million passengers, along with the capacity to handle 45 aircraft per hour.
IPL 2023: Fans went crazy when MS Dhoni arrived in Chennai ahead of the Indian Premier League 2023 season
This morning, Chennai and its suburbs were suddenly affected by heavy fog after 7:30 am and as a result, flights arriving and landing at Chennai airport were delayed.
Capital city of Tamil Nadu might soon offer residents the facility of airport check-in via select metro stations in the city.
IndiGo airline said a passenger accidentally opened the emergency exit of the plane after boarding at Chennai airport but did not disclose the identity of the person.
IMD predicts heavy rainfall and storm in areas of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Puducherry to be caused by Cyclone Mandous, leading to flight cancellations.
Along with the expansion of Chennai International Airport, the city will also get a second airport which will be a greenfield airport and is planned to be built in Parandur, reports PTI.
Chennai International Airport introduces sleeping pods ‘Sleepzo’
In transit passengers can avail this facility
This facility can be availed on an hourly basis
Chennai's second airport to be developed near Parandur
Estimated cost of airport's construction is reported to be Rs 20,000 Crore
New Chennai airport to cater to over 3.5 crore passengers annually
One of the world's largest aircraft, only 5 units of the Airbus Beluga are ever built and one of them landed at the Chennai Airport recently.
Chennai Super Kings legend MS Dhoni met his fans at Ranchi airport. Meanwhile, the video of his meeting with a 'special fan' has gone viral on social media.
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