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An airport mock drill was held at Kannur International Airport.

An airport mock drill was held at Kannur International Airport.

On Wednesday, Kannur International Airport held a comprehensive anti-hijack drill to evaluate the preparedness of emergency response systems and security agency coordination. According to a news statement, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel successfully neutralized “hijackers” during the simulation, which involved an Air India aircraft, which started at approximately 11.20 a.m. and ended at […]

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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 Kannur-to-Abu Dhabi route has the most passengers, and KIAL is growing.

The Kannur-to-Abu Dhabi route has the most passengers, and KIAL is growing.

KIAL announced that both the number of flights and passengers at Kannur International Airport have increased by 36% and 29%, respectively. The increase is in line with the May numbers that the DGCA has made public. In May, 1,47,928 passengers passed through Kannur Airport. There were 1211 services offered. The international route between Kannur and […]

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Strong Growth at Kannur International Airport in April 2025 Indicates an Excellent Year.

Strong Growth at Kannur International Airport in April 2025 Indicates an Excellent Year.

With an impressive performance in April 2025, Kannur International Airport (KIAL) continued its upward trend, registering a 39% year-over-year increase in passenger volume and a 27% increase in aircraft movements over April 2024. During the month, 1,054 scheduled movements and 138,769 passengers were handled, indicating a robust recovery and growth momentum. With 26,481 passengers handled, […]

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Kannur Airport Development: Petition to Rajiv Chandrasekhar demanding ‘Point of Call’ status

Kannur Airport Development: Petition to Rajiv Chandrasekhar demanding ‘Point of Call’ status

 ‘Historical Flight Journey’ activists submitted a petition to BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar, demanding that the international airport be granted ‘Point of Call’ status. The group approached former Union Minister of State Rajiv Chandrasekhar, who had reached Kannur, and requested the Union Civil Aviation Ministry to intervene in the matter. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, who accepted the petition, […]

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