DELHI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LIMITED
Passenger load, proximity to present airport would influence decision on site of second airport in Bengaluru, says Minister MB Patil Industry and Infrastructure Minister MB Patil announced that he will soon hold a meeting with officials to decide on the location for Bengaluru's second civilian airport. The decision will be influenced by passenger load and connectivity to the exis...
07 Jul, 2024, 07.50 PM ISTGovt starts process of acquiring land worth over Rs 4,000 crore for second phase of Noida International Airport The district is acquiring land from villages for Noida Airport's second phase. Resettlement and compensation are progressing. YIAPL plans test flights by November and aims for commercial operations by year's end. Completion delayed to April 2025. DS...
04 Jul, 2024, 05.22 PM ISTBengaluru airport tops in perishable exports from India for fourth year Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport remains top Indian airport for perishable exports for 4th consecutive year, handling 63,188 metric tons in 2023-24, up 18% from previous year. It accounted for 28% of India's perishable exports, processed...
04 Jul, 2024, 05.07 PM IST
Canopy collapse: Delhi Airport plans flight adjustments to ease congestion at T2 and T3 Delhi Airport is taking steps to reduce congestion at Terminals 2 and 3 following the temporary closure of T1 due to a canopy collapse. Ninety-three domestic IndiGo and SpiceJet flights have been relocated to T2 and T3. To further ease congestion, s...
04 Jul, 2024, 04.00 PM ISTLufthansa plane experiences fire in wheel after landing at Delhi airport; lands safely A Lufthansa A380 from Munich faced a wheel fire during landing at Delhi airport, landing safely but requiring checks and cancellation of the return flight due to spare parts unavailability. The incident affected 490 passengers, with the aircraft und...
02 Jul, 2024, 06.19 PM ISTDelhi Airport: When will Terminal 1 reopen? Here are the likely dates Operations at Delhi Airport's revamped Terminal 1 will be delayed over a month due to heavy rainfall causing a roof collapse, which resulted in one fatality. Initially set to open in mid-July, the terminal's launch is postponed pending a structural ...
02 Jul, 2024, 11.59 AM ISTCanopy collapse: MoCA Naidu reviews operations at Delhi airport Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Ram Mohan Naidu, visited the Airport Operations Control Centre (AOCC) at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport on Monday. This visit comes just days after the collapse of the airport's canopy. The purpos...
01 Jul, 2024, 09.53 AM ISTDelhi Airport T1 Canopy Collapse: Terminal 1 operations suspended, passengers advised to check flight updates Following a tragic canopy collapse at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, operations at Terminal 1 have been suspended indefinitely. The incident, which occurred during heavy rainfall, claimed one life and injured eight others. Delhi Intern...
30 Jun, 2024, 01.16 PM ISTDelhi Airport Terminal roof collapse: All operations from T1 suspended till further notice Delhi International Airport Limited suspended operations from Terminal 1 due to a roof collapse, resulting in one death and eight injuries. Heavy rainfall caused the incident. Support beams and cars were damaged. The airport has announced compensati...
28 Jun, 2024, 05.51 PM ISTNoida Airport faces six-month delay, likely to be completed by next year The Noida International Airport (NIA) completion has been delayed until at least April 2025, primarily due to slow progress on the terminal building, which faces a shortage of special-grade steel. Initially set to open earlier, this delay impacts th...
25 Jun, 2024, 01.58 PM ISTDelhi airport launches automatic self-drop baggage machines for quick check-in within 30 seconds. Here's how it works Delhi Airport launches self-service bag drop, enhancing efficiency with 50 units across Terminals 1 and 3. This new system reduces check-in time to 30 seconds, available with Air India, Air India Express, and IndiGo. It eliminates boarding pass or b...
18 Jun, 2024, 02.18 PM ISTDelhi Airport faces power outage Delhi Airport faced a power outage impacting operations. The incident was caused by a voltage spike from Delhi Transco Limited grid, affecting baggage collection and e-gates. Power demand due to heat waves and a fire at 400 kV Mandola substation con...
18 Jun, 2024, 11.02 AM ISTDubai-bound flight at Delhi Airport receives bomb threat, turns out to be a hoax A Dubai-bound plane at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport received a bomb threat via email, prompting authorities to conduct checks and ensure passenger safety. Fortunately, the threat was deemed a hoax, and no suspicious items were found. ...
18 Jun, 2024, 10.33 AM ISTFlight to the Future: Noida International Airport's Asia-Pacific transit dream set to be ready by November-end The Noida International Airport is set to become India's first transit hub and a major civil aviation facility in the Asia Pacific region. Modeled on Zurich Airport, this greenfield project in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh, will feature advanced passenger an...
14 Jun, 2024, 10.14 PM ISTDIAL sets up biometric registration kiosks for faster immigration processing Delhi International Airport Limited introduced biometric registration kiosks supervised by the Bureau of Immigration for faster immigration processing. These kiosks, currently operational at the international arrival pier, expedite the process for f...
14 Jun, 2024, 02.50 PM ISTDelhi airport operator DIAL awaits BCAS nod for airside transfer of passenger baggage from T1 to T3 At the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), international flights are operated from T3, while T1 and T2 are for domestic flights. Currently, passengers landing at T1 have to carry their checked-in baggage to T3 for the connecting flight. Once...
08 Jun, 2024, 04.39 PM ISTDelhi Airport plans to raise capacity by 30% in 3 years Delhi International Airport (DIAL) plans to expand capacity by 30% due to increased aircraft orders. CEO Videh Kumar Jaipuriar discussed the expansion at the CAPA India Aviation Summit.
08 Jun, 2024, 12.41 AM ISTBengaluru Airport launches India's first biometric-enabled self-bag drop facility DigiYatra passengers using the self-bag drop at Bengaluru airport can select the 'scan your face biometric for baggage drop' option. They will then be prompted to choose the 'DigiYatra' icon to proceed. The machine will instruct the passenger to loo...
06 Jun, 2024, 02.09 PM ISTAir Canada Delhi-Toronto flight gets bomb threat, nothing suspicious found An Air Canada Toronto-bound flight experienced panic after receiving an email claiming a bomb had been planted. The Delhi International Airport Limited confirmed the threat was a hoax and legal action is being taken. A thorough inspection was conduc...
05 Jun, 2024, 09.59 AM ISTAir India ties up with Delhi Metro, DIAL to facilitate check-in for international passengers Air India on Tuesday said it has partnered with Delhi Metro and Delhi airport to facilitate check-in for international air passengers at two metro stations in Delhi. The check-in and baggage drop facility at the Delhi airport allows passengers to ch...
04 Jun, 2024, 02.05 PM IST