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Chennai Airport News

Chennai’s airport game must take off post-haste

Flyers complain that the airport feels permanently under-construction, owing to its constant need for renovation and upgrades.

Published 14 days ago

Chennai airport ramps up Ebola screening measures, sets up isolation rooms at T2

The isolation rooms set up in T2 are equipped with dedicated safety and infection-control measures.

Published 65 days ago

29-year-old opens emergency door, jumps off taxiing plane in Chennai

Flight G9 471 from Sharjah, operated by an Airbus A320, landed around 3.23 am on Sunday.

Updated 88 days ago

8 flights cancelled at Chennai Airport due to Bhogi festival, smoke, haze, fog

File photo of passengers waiting in queues to enquire about flight status at Chennai Airport

Updated 198 days ago

Vijay trips, falls as fans mob him at Chennai airport | Video

Visuals of Vijay tripping and falling have gone viral on social media.

Updated 214 days ago

AAI ex-chairman, five others booked for corruption in F&B contracts

AAI ex-chairman, five others booked for corruption in F&B contracts

Published 237 days ago

Tamil Nadu: Indigo flights cancelled due to operational reasons, says Chennai Airport

The situation in Chennai comes as IndiGo faces widespread operational disruptions across the country. (AFP)

Published 238 days ago

Chennai on orange alert as Ditwah triggers heavy rains, floods in city

A woman carries a child as she walks past an auto rickshaw partially submerged in water after heavy rains triggered by Cyclone Ditwah in Chennai on Tuesday. (REUTERS)

Published 240 days ago

Cyclone Ditwah: Flights cancelled, schools closed due to heavy rain in Chennai

A man puts vegetables on a cart amid waterlogged road following Cyclone Ditwah, in Chennai, on Tuesday. (PTI)

Published 240 days ago

Chennai weather today: IMD issues orange alert as Cyclone Ditwah nears India

As per the warnings issued for November 30, the IMD has issued an orange alert for Chennai and parts of Tamil Nadu.

Updated 243 days ago

Dozens of flights cancelled, train services hit as cyclone nears India | Details

Cyclone Ditwah: Women rush for cover as rain lashes the city, in Chennai, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025.

Updated 243 days ago

Heavy rain hits Chennai on Diwali, roads and airport runways waterlogged

The weather department has predicted more rain in several parts of Chennai today.

Updated 284 days ago

Cocaine worth ₹2 crore seized at Chennai airport

The passenger has been detained and further investigation is on.

Published 304 days ago

Phuket-bound IndiGo flight diverted to Chennai over security threat onboard

Owing to the night curfew at the Phuket airport, resumption of the journey has been scheduled for later in the night after all security checks are completed.

Updated 314 days ago

Customs officials booked for facilitating exports of fake jewellery: CBI

Customs officials booked for facilitating exports of fake jewellery: CBI

Updated 330 days ago

Chennai airport issues clarification after reports of fire in cargo plane engine

The Chennai airport authority clarified in its statement that the aircraft did not suffer any damage.

Published 353 days ago

‘Should face consequences…’: BJP's Malviya on KC Venugopal vs Air India

KC Venugopal had said an Air India flight carrying MPs from Kerala to Delhi just about avoided a tragedy at the Chennai airport upon diversion there.

Updated 354 days ago

Guwahati-Chennai IndiGo flight pilot sounds 'mayday' alert, lands plane safely

An IndiGo flight issued a 'fuel mayday' distress call after it was forced to divert from Chennai to Bengaluru

Updated 404 days ago

Civil Aviation Ministry gives in-principle nod for Parandur airport

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu says that Parandur airport represents a significant step towards enhancing regional connectivity.

Updated 477 days ago

Affordable ‘Udaan Yatri Cafe’ now at Chennai airport, Raghav Chadha posts video

A menu of ‘Udaan Yatri Cafe’ at the Chennai airport.

Updated 517 days ago

Ashwin's mother cries while hugging son, father emotional as he returns home

Ashwin's parents get emotional after he returns home

Updated 589 days ago

IndiGo flight faces close call during landing attempt in Chennai | Video

The flight was just about to land when it took off again due to the adverse weather conditions.

Updated 606 days ago

Cyclone Fengal leaves air passengers stranded as flights divert to Bengaluru

16 flights, including five international ones, were rerouted to Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru from Chennai.

Published 607 days ago

Cyclone Fengal effect on Bengaluru: Temperatures drop further, flights diverted

As per IMD forecasts, Bengaluru is likely to see chilly days in the month of December.

Published 607 days ago

Cyclone Fengal: Chennai airport shut, several flights suspended before landfall

A man holds an umbrella as he walks along a street amid heavy rains ahead of a cyclonic storm in Chennai on November 30, 2024.

Updated 608 days ago

Woman, 37, found dead on Chennai-bound flight from Malaysia

The woman had boarded the Chennai-bound flight from Malaysia's Kuala Lumpur.

Published 619 days ago

Indian man’s layover at Abu Dhabi airport turns into 'luxury mall' trip. Watch

A X user shared his 13-hour layover at Abu Dhabi Airport, showcasing luxury shops and lounges.

Updated 673 days ago

Virat Kohli lands in Chennai at 4 am from London; first home Test in 18 months

Virat Kohli directly lands in Chennai at 4 am from London, ready for first home Test in 18 months

Updated 686 days ago

Chennai YouTuber earns ₹3 crore through airport gold smuggling scheme

A shop at Chennai airport was revealed to be a front for gold smuggling (File Photo)

Updated 759 days ago

Chennai Airport resumes operation after brief Cyclone Michaung shutdown

Chennai Airport runway inundated amid incessant rains triggered by Cyclone Michaung, in Chennai on Monday. (ANI Photo)

Published 969 days ago

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