Airport

Patriot Bureau -December 21, 2022

Fliers may soon not be required to take out electronic devices from hand baggage at airports for scanning

Fliers may soon not be required to take out electronic devices from hand baggage at airports for scanning

Currently, the scanners used at airports provide a two-dimensional view of the objects inside a hand baggage

Patriot Bureau -August 10, 2022

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi airport to become the first in India to have four runways

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi airport to become the first in India to have four runways

The initial work and installation will be completed by December this year, and the runway will be operational in early 2023.

Patriot Bureau -June 28, 2022

Full-body scanner trials begin at Delhi airport Terminal 2

Full-body scanner trials begin at Delhi airport Terminal 2

The full-body scanner has the ability to detect objects on passengers without any pat-down search that is usually done by a security official.

Sashikala VP -March 31, 2021

Private all the way, for IGI Airport

Private all the way, for IGI Airport

Delhi airport eyes a future of full privatisation, with no equity left to AAI In mid-March, reports stated that the government had plans to sell its stake in an already majorly privatised Delhi international airport, amongst others. This is a part of its asset monetisation plan, to raise Rs 2.5 lakh crore of additional resources. […]

PTI -December 22, 2020

Health condition of passengers arriving from UK recently to be checked: Delhi govt

Health condition of passengers arriving from UK recently to be checked: Delhi govt

Amid mounting concern over a new strain of COVID-19 detected in the UK, the Delhi government on Tuesday said it will check the health condition of passengers, who have arrived here recently from the UK, by visiting their houses. All passengers arriving from the UK are now being tested for COVID-19 at Delhi airport, Health […]