Biju Patnaik International Airport to double passenger handling capacity by March
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Biju Patnaik International Airport to double passenger handling capacity by March

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR : THE annual passenger handling capacity of Biju Patnaik International Airport is expected to double by March this year. The link building is expected to increase the airport’s passenger handling capacity to 4.6 million annually. BPIA officials said they are making reconfiguration and alterations to increase the airport’s handling capacity to 8.8 million annually by end of March this year. “New facilities are being added and equipment procured for the terminal building to enhance the airport’s handling capacity to 8.8 million per year.

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Starting from January 1, Odisha to have direct flights to five more cities
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Starting from January 1, Odisha to have direct flights to five more cities

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Bhubaneswar will have direct air connectivity to five more cities of the country from the start of the new year. Director of Biju Patnaik International Airport Prasanna Pradhan said, flight operations will connect Indore, Dehradun, Lucknow, Jaipur and Kochi. With the addition of the new destinations, BPIA will have direct flight operations to 34 cities including four international locations. …

Biju Patnaik International Airport hit hard by IT outage, 30 flights cancelled
5 months ago

Biju Patnaik International Airport hit hard by IT outage, 30 flights cancelled

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The Microsoft outage led to cancellation of over 30 flights from the Biju Patnaik International Airport besides causing severe inconvenience to travellers on Friday. IndiGo cancelled at least six flights from Bhubaneswar to Mumbai, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, New Delhi and Hyderabad. BPIA director Prasanna Pradhan told TNIE that passengers started facing problems due to the glitch after 10 am. …

Biju Patnaik international airport gears up for VVIP flights
6 months, 1 week ago

Biju Patnaik international airport gears up for VVIP flights

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: The swearing-in ceremony of the first BJP chief minister of the state promising to be a mega affair, the Biju Patnaik International Airport is gearing up for heavy traffic on Wednesday. Close to two dozen flights are expected to carry top dignitaries including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, central ministers and chief ministers of many BJP-ruled states and elaborate arrangements …

AAI to Invest Rs 1,217 Crore Towards Modernisation, Expansion of Patna Airport
4 years, 3 months ago

AAI to Invest Rs 1,217 Crore Towards Modernisation, Expansion of Patna Airport

News 18  

National airports operator AAI on Tuesday said it is investing Rs 1,217 crore in the modernisation and expansion work of Patna airport, which once completed will have capacity to handle eight million passengers per annum. It includes the construction of a new integrated terminal building with state-of-the-art- facilities, cargo complex, multi-level car parking, air traffic control-cum-technical building, airport fire station, …

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