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13 Aug 2024

Animal smuggling busted at Chennai Airport

09 Dec 2022

Chennai International Airport new Terminal to be ready by 2024

Along with the expansion of Chennai International Airport, the city will also get a second airport which will be a greenfield airport and is planned to be built in Parandur, reports PTI.

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11 Oct 2022

New terminal at Chennai Int'l Airport to get design inspired by Temple - PICS

Chennai will now give a glimpse of the unique temples to the passengers at the airport Architecture of the new terminal is inspired by the entrance of temples The new integrated terminal’s ceiling is inspired by Bharatanatyam

Chennai International Airport

02 Aug 2022

Chennai to get its second airport at a cost of Rs 20,000 Crore: TN CM Stalin

Chennai's second airport to be developed near Parandur Estimated cost of airport's construction is reported to be Rs 20,000 Crore New Chennai airport to cater to over 3.5 crore passengers annually

11 Sep 2021

Chennai customs arrest two for smuggling 3.12 kg gold wires worth Rs 1.33 cr

Customs officials at Chennai Airport held and frisked two passengers who returned from Dubai on Friday. The interception done at the exit gate was based on specific intelligence from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence. Examination of their checked-in bags revealed 11 gold wires of 24K purity.

05 Sep 2021

Tamil Nadu step up surveillance at border after Kerala boy dies of Nipah virus

Tamil Nadu has stepped up fever surveillance at the borders after a 12-year-old boy from Kerala died due to Nipah on Sunday early morning. Chennai International Airport has installed thermal scanning facilities to check on the Covid-19 infection among international passengers.

08 May 2021

15.6 kg Heroin worth Rs 100cr seized from two Tanzanians at Chennai airport

15.6 kg Heroin worth Rs 100cr was seized at Chennai airport It was among the biggest narcotics seizures made in Chennai Two Tanzanian nationals were caught smuggling narcotics

26 Oct 2020

Chennai Customs seize over Rs 13.7 lakh from cigarette packet, innerwear

On frisking, three bundles wrapped with black adhesive tape were recovered from his underwear.

23 Sep 2020

Gold, drones, phones worth Rs 62.6 lakh seized at Chennai airport

On Wednesday, based on intelligence, a passenger who had arrived from Dubai by Emirates Airlines flight EK544 was intercepted at the exit and frisked. Two plastic pouches of gold paste were found stitched inside his brief and 412 grams of 24K gold, worth Rs. 21.4 lakh was recovered. One gold bangle weighing 98 grams valued at Rs. 5 lakh was also recovered from his trouser pocket. On searching his handbag, five drones and two iPhones 11 valued at Rs 5.6 lakh were also recovered.

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20 May 2019

Singapore-bound flight makes emergency landing in Chennai

A Singapore-bound Scoot Airways flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Chennai International Airport on Monday after passengers onboard observed sparks flying out of the plane's engine.

13 Jan 2018

Bogi festival: Smoke disrupts flight services in Chennai

The Chennai International Airport witnessed massive smoke due to the burning of old articles on Bogi festival.

Chennai weather

01 Oct 2017

Heavy rain hits operations at Chennai airport

Heavy and continues rain on Sunday hit flight operations at the Chennai International Airport. Two flights had to be diverted to Hyderabad while another ten were delayed due to the prevailing weather conditions.

24 Feb 2017

Air India puts new Airbus A320 Neo into operation

Government-run Air India has put into operations its newly leased Airbus A320 Neo with its maiden flight arriving here from New Delhi.

06 Dec 2015

Domestic commercial flights from Chennai airport to commence from today

The Regional Meteorological Centre has forecast light rains in the next 24 hours for Chennai and suburbs.

03 Dec 2015

Chennai floods crisis: Updates on Thursday

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa conducted a survey of flood-affected areas in Chennai on Thursday.

Chennai International Airport

03 Dec 2015

Tamil Nadu floods: MeT predicts seven more days of rains, Chennai airport shut till Sunday

The unprecedented rains, the worst in 100 years, have battered Tamil Naidu's northern districts such as Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram and Cuddalore. In the last spell of rains, around 180 people had died in the four districts. According to a joint statement by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and Skymet, a private weather forecasting agency, Tamil Naidu's weather is under observation for the next 72 hours as the rain in the next 48 hours is going to be comparatively heavy.

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