Chennai International Airport News
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 will now give a glimpse of the unique temples to the passengers at the airport
Architecture of the new terminal is inspired by the entrance of temples
The new integrated terminal’s ceiling is inspired by Bharatanatyam
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
Customs officials at Chennai Airport held and frisked two passengers who returned from Dubai on Friday.
The interception done at the exit gate was based on specific intelligence from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence.
Examination of their checked-in bags revealed 11 gold wires of 24K purity.
Tamil Nadu has stepped up fever surveillance at the borders after a 12-year-old boy from Kerala died due to Nipah on Sunday early morning.
Chennai International Airport has installed thermal scanning facilities to check on the Covid-19 infection among international passengers.
15.6 kg Heroin worth Rs 100cr was seized at Chennai airport
It was among the biggest narcotics seizures made in Chennai
Two Tanzanian nationals were caught smuggling narcotics
On frisking, three bundles wrapped with black adhesive tape were recovered from his underwear.
On Wednesday, based on intelligence, a passenger who had arrived from Dubai by Emirates Airlines flight EK544 was intercepted at the exit and frisked. Two plastic pouches of gold paste were found stitched inside his brief and 412 grams of 24K gold, worth Rs. 21.4 lakh was recovered.
One gold bangle weighing 98 grams valued at Rs. 5 lakh was also recovered from his trouser pocket.
On searching his handbag, five drones and two iPhones 11 valued at Rs 5.6 lakh were also recovered.
A Singapore-bound Scoot Airways flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Chennai International Airport on Monday after passengers onboard observed sparks flying out of the plane's engine.
The Chennai International Airport witnessed massive smoke due to the burning of old articles on Bogi festival.
Heavy and continues rain on Sunday hit flight operations at the Chennai International Airport. Two flights had to be diverted to Hyderabad while another ten were delayed due to the prevailing weather conditions.
Government-run Air India has put into operations its newly leased Airbus A320 Neo with its maiden flight arriving here from New Delhi.
The Regional Meteorological Centre has forecast light rains in the next 24 hours for Chennai and suburbs.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa conducted a survey of flood-affected areas in Chennai on Thursday.
The unprecedented rains, the worst in 100 years, have battered Tamil Naidu's northern districts such as Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram and Cuddalore. In the last spell of rains, around 180 people had died in the four districts. According to a joint statement by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and Skymet, a private weather forecasting agency, Tamil Naidu's weather is under observation for the next 72 hours as the rain in the next 48 hours is going to be comparatively heavy.
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