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More domestic flights from Calicut airport are being planned by Air India Express.

More domestic flights from Calicut airport are being planned by Air India Express.

The request to expand the number of domestic flights from Calicut International Airport will be taken into consideration favorably by Air India Express. In Delhi recently, MPs M.K. Raghavan and E.T. Mohammed Basheer were informed by Air India Express Managing Director Aloke Singh that the airline will no longer impose additional fees for Haj services […]

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Calicut Airport’s RESA extension work is progressing.

Calicut Airport’s RESA extension work is progressing.

At the Calicut International Airport in Karipur, work is presently underway to develop an expanded Runway End Safety Area (RESA). Muneer Madampat, the airport director, claims that 22% of the construction is finished. The construction company, Gawar Construction Ltd., has requested a three-month extension due to the rain-induced delay, even though the project is expected […]

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As bird and animal strikes increase 231 incidents have been registered since 2022 Cochin Airport considers selective culling.

As bird and animal strikes increase 231 incidents have been registered since 2022 Cochin Airport considers selective culling.

Cochin International Airport, which ranked 15th out of the nation’s top 20 airports for animal strikes in 2024, intends to implement “selective culling” and other measures to reduce possible risks. This year alone, 32 incidents involving birds and other animals were reported at the airport. According to data released by the Directorate General of Civil […]

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Since launching last year, Vizhinjam Port has handled about 400 ships, says the Kerala Ports Minister.

Since launching last year, Vizhinjam Port has handled about 400 ships, says the Kerala Ports Minister.

Kerala Ports Minister V N Vasavan stated in a Facebook post commemorating the first anniversary of the port’s initial docking that the Vizhinjam transshipment center has handled about 400 container ships in the last 12 months. The port was constructed at an estimated cost of ₹8,867 crore and was created by Adani Ports and Special […]

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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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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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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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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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Cochin Airport Introduces the Rs. 2 Billion CIAL 2.0 Project

Cochin Airport Introduces the Rs. 2 Billion CIAL 2.0 Project

The Rs two billion CIAL 2.0 project, which aims to improve passenger security and entirely digitize airport operations, was inaugurated at Cochin International Airport Limited by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The project sets the standard for airport modernization by fusing development and social responsibility. India ranked third in the world with 375 million passengers […]

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Celebi’s Ground Handling Services are Stopped at Kochi Airport.

Celebi’s Ground Handling Services are Stopped at Kochi Airport.

In accordance with the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security’s directions, the Cochin International Airport has formally terminated Celebi Airport Services India Private Limited’s ground handling services for national security reasons. According to a statement released by the airport,, “all operations of the Kochi airport remain disruption-free due to coordination with authorised alternative service providers.” The […]

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