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IndiGo's Patna airport manager shot dead
PTI
PUBLISHED ON JAN 13, 2021 06:21 AM IST
The airline confirmed the incident and said it is "extremely saddened by the demise of our Patna airport manager".
Ram Vilas Paswan’s daughter, son-in-law protest denial of entry inside Patna airport to receive his body
By Press Trust of India | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar | Patna
PUBLISHED ON OCT 09, 2020 09:39 PM IST
“Why politics is being played on such a sad occasion? Why his daughter and family members are not allowed entry inside the airport?” Ram Vilas Paswan’s son-in-law told reporters.
Patna airport will be able to handle 8 million passengers annually by March 2023
By Ruchir Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON SEP 02, 2020 10:58 AM IST
The Airports Authority of India issued a statement saying the terminal building is being extended to decongest and for creating new infrastructure
CISF security botch-up leads to delay of flights at Patna airport
By Ruchir Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna
PUBLISHED ON AUG 19, 2019 02:18 PM IST
The CISF insisted on an intensive security re-check, which included re-frisking and re-scanning personal baggage of all 180 passengers, asking some on board the GoAir flight to deplane and reroute through security.
Bomb hoax at Patna airport, cops probe
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Patna
PUBLISHED ON JUN 11, 2019 12:20 PM IST
An unidentified caller, claiming to be from Kolkata, rang up the airport terminal manager’s office and threatened to blow up the Jai Prakash Narayan International Airport within minutes, said KS Vijayan, general manager (engineering), projects, AAI- Patna, who was officiating in absence of airport director B C H Negi.
AAI takes back Jet premises at Patna airport to cut losses
By Ruchir Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna
PUBLISHED ON MAY 21, 2019 02:33 PM IST
The Jet Airways owes the AAI approximately Rs 15 lakh in rentals for the premises it occupied at Patna’s Jai Prakash Narayan International airport here, said officials of the AAI.
AAI issues directive on parking of choppers in Patna airport for Lok Sabha election purposes
By Ruchir Kumar (HT Editorial- Patna) | Hindustan Times, Patna
UPDATED ON MAR 19, 2019 02:31 PM IST
The AAI has cited implementation of new apron layout, having six parking bays, for being unable to provide parking of non-schedule helicopters on its apron, said airport director Rajender Singh Lahauria.
GoAir flight suffers bird hit in Patna
By Ruchir Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna, Patna
PUBLISHED ON MAR 07, 2019 03:55 PM IST
The Airbus A320 Neo aircraft was grounded late Tuesday evening after sensor attached to landing gear number one (rear wheel) was damaged in the bird hit, said people in the know of the incident at the Patna airport
Shatrughan Sinha’s VIP status ‘clipped’ at Patna airport
By Ruchir Kumar | Hindustan Times, Patna
PUBLISHED ON JAN 02, 2019 08:53 AM IST
The MP’s permission on medical grounds, granted by the ministry of civil aviation (MoCA) on May 23, 2017 to use airport ferry vehicle to drive up to tarmac at airports expired on June 30. However, as a special case, the MP continued to enjoy the privilege at Patna airport until the BCAS objected to in December.
Work on new Patna airport building to begin in October, end by mid-2022
By HT Correspondent | Patna, Patna
UPDATED ON SEP 28, 2018 02:53 PM IST
The Union government on Wednesday approved Rs 1,217 crore for construction of a new domestic terminal building and allied structures at Patna airport.
Passenger tries to open airplane door mid-air, stopped by crew
By HT Correspondent | New Delhi
UPDATED ON SEP 25, 2018 09:12 AM IST
A passenger on GoAir’s Delhi-Patna flight was restrained after he tried to open the airplane’s rear door mid-air and was later handed over to CISF personnel after the plane safely landed at Patna airport.