Vizag airport gets nod to expand operational hours

The ministry of defence has finally approved to extend the current operational hours of Vizag airport by three hours. The airport can now operate till 11 pm. The news of the much-needed approval was announced by the Vizag MP and Union minister of state for human resource development Purandeswari and Union minister of state for defence M Pallam Raju, on Monday in Delhi. Following the approval, there will be more late night flights to and from Vizag.
According to O Naresh Kumar, secretary of Vizag Air Travellers Association (VATA), officials of Changi Airport, Singapore and a senior team of SilkAir, would be coming to Vizag on the 12th of September to conduct a road show to announce the schedule for operations which could begin in the next two months.
28/08/12 Times of India

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Categories: airports Aug 2012