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Airports Authority of India
19 States Sign MoUs to Revive Unused Airstrips Under UDAN Scheme
Nineteen Indian states have signed MoUs with the Ministry of Civil Aviation to transform unused airstrips into operational airports under the next phase of the UDAN scheme.
AAI plans slew of changes at airport for improved passenger experience
The Airports Authority of India is planning facility upgrades at Chennai airport to improve the passenger experience.
Centre seeks fast-track clearance for Adilabad airfield project
Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy has requested the Telangana government to speed up the Adilabad joint-use airfield project for civil and military aviation.
Aircraft maintenance students in Telangana to get hands-on training
The Telangana State Board of Technical Education and Training and the Telangana State Aviation Academy have signed an agreement to provide hands-on training for aircraft maintenance engineering students.
Warangal Mamnoor airport land acquisition complete
The Telangana government has finished land acquisition for the Mamnoor airport in Warangal and requested public input on naming the facility.
Delhi International Airport To Reopen 3rd Runway From September 20
Delhi International Airport is scheduled to reopen its third runway for operations on September 20 following completion of upgrades and regulatory approvals.
Delhi airport’s third runway to reopen on September 20 after 7 months
Delhi Airport's third runway is scheduled to resume operations on September 20 following a seven-month rehabilitation project.
Tamil Nadu government selects two sites for second Chennai airport
The Tamil Nadu government has identified two potential sites, Cheyyur and Manellore, for a second airport in Chennai and requested the Airports Authority of India to conduct a pre-feasibility study.
HAL Airport First in India to Operationalise RNP CAT H Approach
HAL airport in Bengaluru has become the first in India to operationalise the satellite-guided RNP CAT H helicopter approach procedure.
India races to ship iPhone 18 Pro, Pro Max ahead of global launch
Apple is exporting India-manufactured iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max models for the upcoming global launch.
New terminal at Vijayawada International Airport expected to open by October 2026
The new terminal at Vijayawada International Airport is expected to be completed and inaugurated by October 2026.
Delhi High Court dismisses plea against Vizag airport closure
Delhi High Court dismisses petition challenging Centre's decision to close Visakhapatnam Airport and transfer its code to Bhogapuram.
Thanjavur airport passenger flight plans face operational viability concerns
The proposed domestic airport at Thanjavur may not proceed for passenger services due to operational viability concerns given its proximity to Tiruchi airport.
Khajuraho Airport ranks highest in customer satisfaction despite zero flight operations
Khajuraho Airport ranked India's top airport by customer satisfaction despite having zero flights since July with service expected to resume in October.
Civil Aviation Ministry receives no formal proposal for second Bengaluru airport
The Ministry of Civil Aviation stated it has not received a formal proposal for a second international airport in Bengaluru from the Karnataka government despite pre-feasibility studies being conducted for multiple sites.
Rajahmundry airport implements safety measures after 31 bird strike incidents
Rajahmundry airport authorities reported 31 bird strike incidents during 2025-26 due to nearby waste dumping and announced restrictions on construction and waste disposal to ensure flight safety.
Telangana sanctions two thousand two hundred seventy eight crore for Adilabad airport
The Telangana government has granted administrative sanction worth ₹2,278.14 crore for the development of the Adilabad Joint User Airfield project jointly by the Indian Air Force and Airports Authority of India.
Centre considers easing cross-ownership rules for airlines and airports
The Centre is considering removing restrictions on cross-ownership between airport operators and airlines, which could allow airport companies to own airlines and airline groups to acquire stakes in airports.
AAI approves Warangal Airport project and invites tenders worth 496 crore
The Airports Authority of India has granted in-principle approval for the Warangal Airport project and floated tenders for its key infrastructure development at an estimated cost of ₹496.86 crore.
Dispute persists over mosque located near Kolkata airport secondary runway
A decades-old mosque located near the secondary runway at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata remains the subject of security and expansion disputes, with political actors questioning its presence and historical records showing it predated the airfield.