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After it developed a snag in its hydraulic systems, the flight en route to Dammam, was given permission to land at the international airport here around 12.15 pm

Updated On: 24 Feb 2023 | 1:36 PM IST

A flight training aircraft for student pilots overturned at the Thiruvananthapuram international airport here on Wednesday, an airport official said. The pilot is safe, the official said. The incident occurred at 11.36 am when the training aircraft of the Rajiv Gandhi Academy for Aviation Technology, while taking off on a solo flight veered off from the runway and overturned.

Updated On: 08 Feb 2023 | 2:12 PM IST

An Air India Express flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Muscat, Oman returned shortly after take-off due to a technical glitch in its on-board computer system. The flight, IX 549, which took off from the state capital of Kerala at 8.30 AM returned to the international airport here at 9.17 AM after one of the pilots noticed the technical glitch. "All 105 passengers and the cabin crew are safe," an Air India Express spokesperson said. The airline is attempting to arrange another flight for the passengers and it's expected to take off from here at 1 PM, he said. All passengers are being well taken care of, he added.

Updated On: 23 Jan 2023 | 12:39 PM IST

Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia had in September said that over 90 per cent airports in the country achieve carbon neutral status by 2024.

Updated On: 27 Oct 2022 | 11:55 PM IST

The court, however, said the question of ownership of land on which the airport is still to be decided.

Updated On: 17 Oct 2022 | 10:35 PM IST

Netizens are also questioning the selectors' decision that how the young wicket-keeper batter got ignored yet again

Updated On: 14 Sep 2022 | 6:39 PM IST

Soon after the Adani Group took over the control of Thiruvananthapuram Airport, the group is on its way to develop it, and the latest proposed acquisition is a modern building near the airport.

Updated On: 18 Feb 2022 | 2:18 PM IST

A sexual assault case has been lodged against a senior official of the Adani-run Thiruvananthapuram International Airport

Updated On: 16 Jan 2022 | 11:44 AM IST

The company will continue to celebrate the biannual Arattu procession from the temple, which is an "ode to the rich legacy of the Travancore Royal family"

Updated On: 19 Oct 2021 | 11:39 PM IST

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Friday said he was hoping for the best after the Adani Group took over the operation and management of the Thiruvananthapuram international Airport

Updated On: 15 Oct 2021 | 9:50 PM IST

The Adani Group has taken over the operation, management and development of the international airport in Thiruvananthapuram, saying it is now a Gateway to Goodness. Announcing the formal takeover of the airport, the business giant said in a tweet that it was privileged to serve and welcome passengers to God's Own Country. "Connecting lives with cherished travel experiences, we are pleased to share that #ThiruvananthapuramAirport is now a #GatewayToGoodness. We are privileged to serve and welcome passengers to God's Own Country filled with lush greenery, beautiful beaches, and exquisite cuisine", the group said in the tweet, both in English and Malayalam, past midnight on Thursday. The group took over the operations of the airport despite protest by both ruling LDF and opposition UDF against handing it over to private players. Last year, the Kerala Assembly had unanimously passed a resolution protesting the privatisation of the airport. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had ..

Updated On: 14 Oct 2021 | 12:51 PM IST

An Air India Express flight from here to Saudi Arabia had to make an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram international airport

Updated On: 31 Jul 2021 | 2:26 PM IST

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the move comes at a time when an appeal in the matter is pending before the Supreme Court

Updated On: 20 Jan 2021 | 3:51 PM IST

Employees of the International airport raised slogans and protested in front of the office of the director

Updated On: 19 Jan 2021 | 7:04 PM IST

The state govt made allegations it couldn't substantiate and drew parallels that were summarily dismissed while seeking to cancel Adani's contract

Updated On: 04 Nov 2020 | 8:42 AM IST

The Kerala government suffered a big setback on Monday after the High Court dismissed their plea against Centre's move to lease out the Thiruvananthapuram international airport to Adani Enterprises.

Updated On: 20 Oct 2020 | 1:46 AM IST

While Adani's bid was almost thrice as much as GMR's, the Kerala govt's KSIDC would still have won the airport if it had quoted Rs 16 more. Sai Manish explains how

Updated On: 22 Sep 2020 | 12:59 PM IST

At a meeting of MPs from the state convened by CM Vijayan, the participants decided to put pressure on the Centre to reverse its decision to privatise Thiruvananthapuram International Airport

Updated On: 08 Sep 2020 | 7:34 AM IST

"If the government runs an airport or an airline, then they have to follow the government rules like L1 and L2, and that is not how commercial entities can run," Puri said

Updated On: 30 Aug 2020 | 10:37 PM IST

Thiruvananthapuram Airport, once the property of the Maharaja of Travancore, was the first one to link Kerala with international destinations

Updated On: 30 Aug 2020 | 7:29 PM IST