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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.

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.

No Flights On Lko Route After June 15 On Website, IndiGo Says Daily Flights To City From July 1

Panic erupted on an IndiGo flight from Hyderabad to Chandigarh when a power bank ignited mid-cabin after landing. Six passengers sustained injuries during the subsequent evacuation via emergency slides. Airport officials confirmed no fatalities, but passengers alleged delays in medical aid and inadequate complaint handling by the airline.

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.

An IndiGo flight from Hyderabad to Chandigarh experienced a passenger safety scare when a personal power bank ignited shortly after landing, causing smoke and necessitating an emergency evacuation. This incident highlights the growing dangers of lithium-ion batteries in portable electronics, prompting stricter regulations and advisories from aviation authorities worldwide.

A passenger's power bank ignited on an IndiGo flight after landing in Chandigarh, filling the cabin with smoke and forcing an emergency evacuation. Six people were injured during the chaotic exit, raising concerns about onboard safety protocols for lithium battery devices and post-incident handling.

An IndiGo flight at Chandigarh airport was evacuated after a power bank reportedly caught fire, injuring six passengers. The incident highlights DGCA's ban on using power banks for charging during flights, emphasizing they must be in hand baggage only. Passengers are instructed to report any device emitting heat or smoke.

Hoax bomb threats are causing widespread fear and disruption across India, with incidents ranging from children seeking holidays to adults with malicious intent. These false alarms necessitate costly security responses, evacuations, and create significant public anxiety. Authorities are emphasizing the serious legal repercussions for such acts, regardless of the perpetrator's age or motive.

Noida International Airport is gearing up for its May opening by enhancing connectivity. UP Roadways will offer frequent bus services from Pari Chowk and Noida City Centre, alongside intercity routes from various state transport corporations. Passengers will have a wide array of options including private shuttles, taxis, and app-based services to ensure smooth travel to and from the airport.

After the Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Development Corporation Ltd (Citco) closed its international and domestic lounges at the chandigarh international airport Ltd (Chial) recently, the Chial has called for expressions of interest (EOI) to carry out the operation of the two lounges.

Private vehicles and taxi operators are feeling the heat while entering the chandigarh international airport as they are forced to shell out extra money for sanitising their vehicles to fight the novel coronavirus.

The BJP national general secretary, Anil Jain, on Wednesday said it will be named after Chandigarh, a stance opposite to its ally partner (SAD) in Punjab that is advocating the addition of Mohali behind the name.

The Covid-19 pandemic saw a favorable step as Indigo Airlines has started direct air connectivity to Lucknow, Jaipur and Chennai from the chandigarh international airport (CHIAL).

Flight operations will start at 4.50 am and continue till 2.10 am at the chandigarh international airport from March 29 — an increase of 5 hours in the operational period for flight services that are currently from 6.10 am to 10.40pm.

According to sources in Indigo Airlines, regular delays, diversions and cancellations of flights occur during the winter season at the Chandigarh airport.

The much-awaited chandigarh international airport is expected to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 11.

The alternative route to the airport from Chandigarh will cost around Rs 130 crore — Rs 30 crore for construction and Rs 100 crore for land acquisition — for the city.

In a first, the chandigarh international airport is all set to host arrival and departure of foreign-based airline operators like Qatar Airways, Kuwait Airways, Air Arabia, Jazeera Airways, and SalamAir. The Covid-19 pandemic has opened corridors for air connectivity of Chandigarh with various countries, primarily in the Middle East and the Gulf.

No flight operators have opted for international operations from the chandigarh international airport, for which they could have applied since the runway upgradation work was completed in May 2018.