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December 4th, 2021 9:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Foreign Air Carriers Cannot Start Services From Kannur Airport, Says Central Government

In a blow to Kerala, the Union Ministry has denied the state’s request to start service of foreign carriers from Kannur airport. Kerala raised the request via a memorandum submitted to the Prime Minister on July 13. The state has plenty of NRIs, and international travel has a huge demand in the state. According to Kerala, adding international airlines would have benefitted the passengers. Kerala was targeting the services of... Read More

August 22nd, 2020 7:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Kannur International Airport Retail and Food Guide: Check Out Food, Shopping and Other Outlets

Kannur International Airport Limited (KIAL) is the newest operational airport in India and is the fourth airport in the Kerala state. Situated in the northern Kerala coast city of Kannur, the airport is of prime importance for a lot of travellers whether they are travelling for business or leisure. In a very short span of time, Kannur International Airport has seen new routes, participation from a lot of airlines and... Read More

July 17th, 2020 9:14 AM 0 COMMENTS

Kerala Chief Minister Raises Concerns to Centre Regarding the Hike in Airfare

In the wake of increasing airfare, Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi Vijayan met the Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola in New Delhi. After the meeting, the Chief Minister has also called for a meeting with various airlines at Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala. Kerala is one of the states that got severely affected due to the steep rise in airfare. It has a significant share of its population... Read More

July 16th, 2020 5:57 AM 0 COMMENTS

Kannur airport demonstrates an impressive growth in six months

Since the commencement, Kannur International Airport Ltd (KIAL) is showing a drastic surge in terms of passenger growth and is exceeding the expectations of the authorities. The rate of growth of Kannur airport is far higher than the other new airports in the country. In the first month of inauguration after 9 December 2018, the airport reported a footfall of 31,269. Among the count, 15, 260 passengers were for international... Read More

June 25th, 2019 12:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

Kannur Airport Remains Underutilized, Needs More International Flights: Report

Only 20% of the inbuilt facilities of Kannur International Airport are used, says a report by The Hindu. The airport is yet to open its gates to foreign airlines and has less number of domestic carriers operating from it. “Opening the doors to foreign carriers would have resulted in 40% use of the state-of-the-art facilities. One flight of a foreign airline would make the difference,” the report quoted the Managing... Read More

June 5th, 2019 9:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Kannur Airport Seeks Flybus Services to Connect Mysuru, Kodagu to Airport

Kannur International Airport authorities have requested Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation for Flybus service from Mysuru, Virajpet and Madikeri to the Kannur airport. The bus connectivity will help the flyers from Mysuru and Kodagu regions. MD of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation Shivayogi Kalasad confirmed the request from Kannur International airport to The Hindu and also said that it had given a positive response to the initiative. However, the authorities... Read More

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