PM Modi inaugurates new Vizag airport; commercial flights to shift from Aug 17
- Source
- The Economic Times - Industry
- Source link
- https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/airlines-/-aviation/pm-modi-inaugurates-new-vizag-airport-commercial-flights-to-shift-from-aug-17/articleshow/132788536.cms
- Published
- 2026-08-01 11:57:51
- Discovered by ProcIntel
- 2026-08-01 12:31:55
- Category
- Procurement & Supply Chain News
- Geography
- India
- Organisations
- —
- Review status
- Pending
- Record type
- REAL
Summary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport. This new airport will significantly boost connectivity for north Andhra Pradesh and southern Odisha. Commercial operations are set to begin on August 17, handling six million passengers annually. The airport aims to support the state's industrial growth and attract new investments. Future plans include developing an integrated aviation ecosystem with cargo and MRO facilities.
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