Page 6 - Indian Airports
35 airports don't have night landing facility: Government tells Lok Sabha
Airlines have to apply to the Airports Authority of India to facilitate night landing facility
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Stamping, tagging of hand baggage to end in 7 major airports from April 1
CISF says, this will enhance passenger experience and provide hassle free security environment
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Defer higher air navigation charges at Indian airports: IATA
Airports serving less than 12 lakh passengers annually are considered as non-major
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Airports in India to soon have biometric security checks
A pilot project using the biometric system was launched at Hyderabad's international airport earlier
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New aviation policy: Bengal to push for new airports at Malda, Coochbehar
The West Bengal government will, under the new Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) announced by the Union aviation ministry, seek to develop two new airports, at Malda and Coochbehar. These will be under a public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Govt clamps down on VIP hangers-on at airports, limits entry passes to one
As recently as October 2015, there was a security lapse in connection with such entry permits
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Indian airports fly high in global rankings
The ranking is awarded on the basis of passengers' survey held at airports across the world
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