A new 305-acre civil air terminal at the Chandigarh international Airport at Mohali was recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
All domestic flights operating to and from Chandigarh are likely to be shifted to the new terminal from October. The new terminal is equipped to handle international flights and passengers also.
An international flight, the first one from Chandigarh, to Dubai is likely to begin later this month, airport officials said.
The new airport has been developed at a cost of Rs. 939 crore by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and is spread over 300 acres. It will have 48 check-in counters, 4 conveyor belts and a capacity to accommodate 1,600 passengers at any given time.
02/10/15 IndianWeekender
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All domestic flights operating to and from Chandigarh are likely to be shifted to the new terminal from October. The new terminal is equipped to handle international flights and passengers also.
An international flight, the first one from Chandigarh, to Dubai is likely to begin later this month, airport officials said.
The new airport has been developed at a cost of Rs. 939 crore by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and is spread over 300 acres. It will have 48 check-in counters, 4 conveyor belts and a capacity to accommodate 1,600 passengers at any given time.
02/10/15 IndianWeekender
