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Kempegowda International Airport has launched an AI-driven Smart Airside Safety System to enhance safety at critical intersections. This system uses computer vision to monitor vehicle movements, automatically prioritizing aircraft and reducing the risk of incidents. The initiative aims to improve efficiency and bolster Bengaluru's position as a leader in smart airport operations.

Mobile towers in Bhubaneswar's Baramunda area, exceeding civil aviation height norms and encroaching on the airport's Obstacle Limitation Surface, continue to pose a danger to flight approaches. Despite airport authorities flagging the issue and requesting removal, the city administration has yet to take action, citing the need for a joint inspection.

Air India SATS and Samsung SDS have partnered to optimize Samsung's product cargo movement via the new Multi Modal Cargo Hub at Noida International Airport. This collaboration aims to boost India's booming electronics exports, projected to reach $240 billion by 2030, by ensuring faster transit times and enhanced global competitiveness for high-value, time-sensitive goods.

A power bank fire on an IndiGo flight after landing at Chandigarh airport caused panic and an emergency evacuation, injuring six passengers. The incident, occurring post-landing, has raised questions about screening protocols for restricted items like power banks. Prompt crew action contained the fire, but passengers reported confusion during evacuation and concerns over medical assistance.

SpiceJet flights from Mumbai experienced significant disruptions, with multiple flights to Bangalore, Delhi, and Ahmedabad facing lengthy delays and cancellations. Passengers endured sleepless nights at the airport due to these issues. This follows a trend of poor on-time performance for SpiceJet, which recorded the lowest OTP among Indian carriers in March.

Noida International Airport, also known as Jewar Airport, is set to commence operations on June 15, marking a significant development for Delhi-NCR's aviation sector. This new greenfield hub aims to alleviate pressure on Delhi's IGI Airport, offering improved connectivity and passenger convenience. IndiGo will operate the inaugural flight, with other carriers expected to join soon, initially focusing on domestic routes.

A new pedestrian subway connecting Delhi airport's Terminal 3 Airport Express Line metro station to Terminal 2 is nearing completion, expected by year-end. This subway will drastically cut walking distance from 750m to 80m, significantly easing passenger travel with luggage. The project utilizes the advanced box-pushing method for faster construction.

Noida International Airport (DXN) has commenced ticket sales, with IndiGo launching 16 routes starting June 15. The first flight will arrive from Lucknow at 8:05 am, with Bengaluru being the first departure. Other carriers like Akasa Air and Air India Express are expected to begin operations soon, with international flights slated for September.

IndiGo will launch commercial flight operations from the new Noida International Airport (NIA) at Jewar on June 15, becoming the airport's first carrier. The airline will progressively connect NIA to over 16 domestic destinations, expanding air connectivity for western Uttar Pradesh and the NCR.