International airport in Kannur, fourth in the state, to start operations in September, says CM Pinarayi Vijayan
6 years, 6 months ago

International airport in Kannur, fourth in the state, to start operations in September, says CM Pinarayi Vijayan

Firstpost  

Kerala is making new achievements in the Aviation industry by developing the fourth international airport. New Delhi: Kannur International Airport Ltd will begin operations in September, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Saturday after meeting Union Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu. Vijayan said Prabhu has assured that issues regarding the operations of foreign airlines at the airport would be sorted out and that the issues would be discussed with the overseas carriers. Addressing a press meet on the achievements of the Left Democratic Front government, completing two years on May, Vijayan also said the meeting with Prabhu was fruitful. Vijayan also said Kerala is the state with the highest minimum wages and is the least corrupt compared to other states.

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Air Kerala to launch regional flights from Kannur airport in June 2025
2 weeks ago

Air Kerala to launch regional flights from Kannur airport in June 2025

India Today  

In an exciting development for the aviation sector, Air Kerala is all set to launch its operations in June 2025, with its inaugural flight taking off from Kannur International Airport. DOMESTIC FLIGHTS TO BEGIN WITH INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION Initially, Air Kerala will focus on domestic routes within a one-and-a-half-hour flying radius from Kannur. The partnership between Air Kerala and Kannur International …

Kerala CM meets PM Modi; discusses privatisation of Trivandrum Airport
5 years, 7 months ago

Kerala CM meets PM Modi; discusses privatisation of Trivandrum Airport

India TV News  

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given the assurance that he would consider the grievances of the state with regard to privatisation of Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and seek a report from the Aviation Ministry in this regard. Vijayan, who met the media after the 5th Governing Council Meet of NITI Aayog here, said the …

Kannur International Airport now open; first flight goes to Abu Dhabi: Kerala becomes first state to have four international airports
6 years, 1 month ago

Kannur International Airport now open; first flight goes to Abu Dhabi: Kerala becomes first state to have four international airports

Firstpost  

The Kannur International Airport opened on Sunday making Kerala the first state in the country to have four international airports. Kannur: The Kannur International Airport opened on Sunday making Kerala the first state in the country to have four international airports. Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu and chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan jointly flagged off the inaugural Air India Express flight, …

Kannur spreads wings despite ills
6 years, 1 month ago

Kannur spreads wings despite ills

Deccan Chronicle  

Kannur: The inaugural programmes of the Kannur International Airport will start at 6am on Sunday with a reception to the passengers of the first flight near Mattannur Cooperative Bank. Mr Jayarajan will also unveil the Malabar handloom installation at the passenger terminal later. Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan will receive a guard of honour from Central Industrial Security Forces at 9 …

Amit Shah becomes the very first passenger to land at Kerala’s new Kannur Airport
6 years, 2 months ago

Amit Shah becomes the very first passenger to land at Kerala’s new Kannur Airport

Op India  

BJP President Amit Shah on Saturday unofficially became the ‘first passenger’ to have walked through the brand new Kannur international airport in Kerala, which will open shortly to the public. Regardless of Kerala Government trying to thwart Amit Shah’s arrival, which was, however, crushed after the intervention of the civil aviation authorities in Delhi, he arrived with hundreds of people …

Kannur: AIE reservation from KIAL to start this week
6 years, 2 months ago

Kannur: AIE reservation from KIAL to start this week

Deccan Chronicle  

Kannur: The reservation for Air India Express flights operating from Kannur International Airport Limited will begin this week, according to AIE authorities. The first Air India Express service will be operated to Dubai and the official announcement will be made soon. The Spice Jet and GO Air had evinced interest in operating domestic as well as international services from KIAL. …

Flight lands at Kannur International airport
6 years, 3 months ago

Flight lands at Kannur International airport

Deccan Chronicle  

KANNUR: After years of waiting, the first passenger aircraft landed at the Kannur International airport on Thursday. Air India Express Boeing 737-800 aircraft appeared in the sky in front of the terminal station at 10.34 am and flew in various directions for six times till 11.29 am before descending on the runway. According to sources, the Air India Express would …

Kerala all set to become first state with four international airports; Kannur airport to become operational by September
6 years, 6 months ago

Kerala all set to become first state with four international airports; Kannur airport to become operational by September

India TV News  

Kannur International Airport will commence its operations in September, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Saturday following his meeting with Union Minister Suresh Prabhu. With Kannur International Airport becoming operational this year, Kerala will become the first state with four international airports. The first trial operation took place in February 2016, when an Indian Air Force aircraft landed for …

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