Central Minister for Aviation transport, Mr. G. M. Sidheshwara, has announced that 40 airports including Chennai, Madurai, Trichy, and Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu will be provided with ‘world-class’ services.
Modernisation & renovation of old airports is being continued.
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Steps are being taken gradually keeping all socio-economic factor in mind including getting seats without any hassle and getting the required transportation.
New termini are planned for Tirupathi & Chandigarh. Expansion of Jammu airport is also under consideration.
New airports are planned for Port Blair, Belgum, Hubli, and Agartala.