There is a latest update from Delhi Airport. Terminal 2 of Delhi Airport will be converted into an international terminal for some time. Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) chief Videh Kumar Jaipuriar has given this information on Friday.
According to language news, the officials concerned have said that the expansion work of Terminal-1 (T1) of Delhi Airport is expected to be completed by the end of February. He says that traffic of more than seven crore passengers is expected in the current financial year. Jaipuriyar said that once work on Terminal 1 is completed, the passenger handling capacity of the terminal will increase from 17 million to 40 million.
Airport and Terminal
Regarding converting Terminal 2, Jaipuriar said DIAL still has to consult stakeholders. He said that if everything is finalized then by June-July next year, we will be able to convert T2 into an international terminal. At present, Terminal 2 is for domestic flights and its passenger management capacity is 15 million.
Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in the national capital is the largest airport in the country and is operated by Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL). Currently there are three terminals at the airport – T1, T2 and T3 – and depending on traffic trends, the operator will decide on T4. Currently there is international operation only from T3.
DGCA issued a circular
Civil aviation regulator DGCA has issued a circular regarding combating the threats of jamming or spoofing of the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS). This circular was issued to airlines and the Airport Authority of India (AAI) amid reports of such tampering in West Asia. It outlines a comprehensive action plan and safety measures for aircraft operators, pilots, air navigation service providers (ANSPs) and air traffic controllers (ATC).
