Night landing facilities set to put Tulihal in 'elite club'

Imphal: Along with the successful landing of a plane at night in Imphal Tulihal Airport during a final trial run today, steps have been taken up for introducing normal night landing service at the airport from tomorrow.
Information received from Air India Limited, Imphal said that trial landing of an Air India flight was conducted successfully at Tulihal in the night today.
After successful landing, another flight took off for Kolkata from the same airport.
The Air India flight (3213) landed at Tulihal airport at 6.40 pm and another flight (3214) took off from the airport for Kolkata at 7 pm.
After trial runs have been conducted in the past for introduction of night landing service at Tulihal airport, the final trial run was carried out today.
With the final trial run being a success, Air India has worked out a schedule for normal night landing of planes at Tulihal with effect from tomorrow.
15/01/11 The Sangai Express/E-PAO

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Categories: Airports Jan 2011