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Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

Month: June 2025

For the Vizhinjam tunnel rail link, Konkan Rail Corporation Ltd. is scheduled to release a tender in July.

For the Vizhinjam tunnel rail link, Konkan Rail Corporation Ltd. is scheduled to release a tender in July.

This July, the awaited subterranean rail connection project between Vizhinjam International Seaport and Balaramapuram railway station is expected to proceed. For comprehensive design and construction, the Konkan Rail Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) is getting ready to issue a tender. Once the draft document has been approved by Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL), the state-owned port authority […]

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Kannur International Airport went from losses to record growth, and it is currently aiming for Rs 250 crore in income.

Kannur International Airport went from losses to record growth, and it is currently aiming for Rs 250 crore in income.

After years of declining airline operations and growing losses, Kannur International Airport is finally exhibiting encouraging indications of recovery. In the current fiscal year, the airport has seen remarkable increases in both passenger volume and income, indicating a positive turn around. Passenger traffic has increased by 93% and revenue has increased by 27% over the […]

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Flights from Kannur International Airport are disrupted by West Asian tensions, and passengers heading to the Gulf are affected.

Flights from Kannur International Airport are disrupted by West Asian tensions, and passengers heading to the Gulf are affected.

In the wake of Iran’s missile strike on US military bases in Qatar on Monday night, several flights were canceled or diverted, causing significant disruptions for passengers traveling to and from the Gulf countries via Kerala’s Kannur International Airport. There was a direct impact on flight services to Gulf locations like Sharjah, Doha, and Fujairah. […]

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The British fighter jet F35 is still at Thiruvananthapuram airport; rent will be assessed because the issue has not been fixed.

The British fighter jet F35 is still at Thiruvananthapuram airport; rent will be assessed because the issue has not been fixed.

A technical issue forced the British fighter jet F35 to make an emergency landing at the Thiruvananthapuram airport, and the issue has not been resolved. The fighter jet has been at the airport for ten days, and Britain will be responsible for paying the rent. For repairs, a group of forty British professionals might show […]

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The Israel-Iran crisis has caused flights from Kerala to be delayed, redirected, or cancelled.

The Israel-Iran crisis has caused flights from Kerala to be delayed, redirected, or cancelled.

Due to the growing Middle East war, a number of foreign flights from Cochin foreign Airport (CIAL) have been postponed, redirected, or canceled as a precaution. Airport officials and airlines issued separate advisories at 1.31 am and 3 am on Tuesday, advising travelers to use official websites, SMS, or email notifications to stay informed about […]

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Vizhinjam port’s gateway cargo could be only going to arrive by December 2025.

Vizhinjam port’s gateway cargo could be only going to arrive by December 2025.

With temporary road access to NH-66 still being built, gateway freight operations at Vizhinjam International Seaport are now only expected to start by December 2025 or January 2026. The managing director of Vizhinjam International Seaport Ltd (VISL), Divya S. Iyer, stated that plans are in motion to implement export-import (exim) cargo operations gradually in conjunction […]

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Private involvement in the building of four medium-sized ports; Government review of the Kerala Maritime Board’s proposal

Private involvement in the building of four medium-sized ports; Government review of the Kerala Maritime Board’s proposal

The government is considering the Kerala Maritime Board’s proposal to establish four medium-sized ports in Kerala through a public-private partnership. The project, which includes shipping services, is being turned over to a public-private collaboration. The Kollam floating dry dock project that was intended to be established has been shelved. Public-private partnerships are being attempted to […]

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Cochin International Airport introduces cutting-edge equipment for firefighting

Cochin International Airport introduces cutting-edge equipment for firefighting

In a major move to improve its emergency response capabilities, Cochin International Airport Ltd. (CIAL) on Tuesday unveiled the state-of-the-art firefighting apparatus that it had purchased for its airport rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) division. At the CIAL Central Block, Industries Minister P Rajeeve officially launched the multipurpose firefighting robot and articulated boom lift. Attendees […]

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Drones and other aerial vehicles are banned in the Cochi International Airport’s red zone.

Drones and other aerial vehicles are banned in the Cochi International Airport’s red zone.

Drones and other unlicensed aerial vehicle deployment are prohibited within five kilometers of Cochin International Airport. Microlight aircraft, aero-models, paragliders, drones, powered hang gliders, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), laser rays, and hot air balloons are also prohibited in the red zone. The order was given by District Collector NSK Umesh, who is also the district […]

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