Surat: Surat airport is set to be modernized, thanks to the Airport Authority of India (AAI) for selecting the diamond city's airport among other 28 metro and non-metro airports for modernization.
Official sources said that the AAI authorities attended the World Route Development Forum conference in Chicago last week and held discussions with global airline and airport representatives informing about the potential at the 29 metro and non-metro airports in India and the plan that is underway to modernize them to enhance air connectivity.
These airports are at Amritsar, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Lucknow, Leh, Srinagar, Varanasi, Bhubaneswar, Gaya, Kolkata, Port Blair, Ranchi, Raipur, Guwahati, Ahmedabad, Aurangabad, Bhopal, Indore, Goa, Pune, Surat, Chennai, Coimbatore, Calicut, Madurai, Mangalore, Trivandrum, Trichy and Visakhapatnam.
30/09/14 Melvyn Thomas/Times of India
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Official sources said that the AAI authorities attended the World Route Development Forum conference in Chicago last week and held discussions with global airline and airport representatives informing about the potential at the 29 metro and non-metro airports in India and the plan that is underway to modernize them to enhance air connectivity.
These airports are at Amritsar, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Lucknow, Leh, Srinagar, Varanasi, Bhubaneswar, Gaya, Kolkata, Port Blair, Ranchi, Raipur, Guwahati, Ahmedabad, Aurangabad, Bhopal, Indore, Goa, Pune, Surat, Chennai, Coimbatore, Calicut, Madurai, Mangalore, Trivandrum, Trichy and Visakhapatnam.
30/09/14 Melvyn Thomas/Times of India
