New terminals at IGI to be disabled-friendly
Air travellers with physical disability will not face problems while moving at the airport and boarding the plane as the new terminal buildings will be a "disable-friendly" one.
By PTI |
NEW DELHI: Air travellers with physical disability will not face problems while moving at the airport and boarding the plane as the new terminal buildings will be a "disable-friendly" one.
"The new terminal building (T1B) and integrated terminal at the IGI airport will have facilities like ambu-lift, wheel-chair with attendants, walkaletors, parking space near the departure terminal and other facilities," a Delhi International Airport (P) Limited (DIAL) spokesman said.
The DIAL, a consortium of GMR Group, Airport Authority of India, Fraport Airport, has the responsibility to develop and modernise the airport in the national capital.
The new airport building has been designed in such a way that people with disability do not face any problem while boarding the plane.
The integrated terminal (T3) building has been designed by renowned international master planner and architects like Motth Macdonald's and HOK, who have designed and constructed a number of disable-friendly airports in Europe.
Main features at these airports include, construction of ramps with gradual increase in height.
These people will have a special parking space, just near the terminal building entrance along with the attendants, the spokesman said.
"The new terminal building (T1B) and integrated terminal at the IGI airport will have facilities like ambu-lift, wheel-chair with attendants, walkaletors, parking space near the departure terminal and other facilities," a Delhi International Airport (P) Limited (DIAL) spokesman said.
The DIAL, a consortium of GMR Group, Airport Authority of India, Fraport Airport, has the responsibility to develop and modernise the airport in the national capital.
The new airport building has been designed in such a way that people with disability do not face any problem while boarding the plane.
The integrated terminal (T3) building has been designed by renowned international master planner and architects like Motth Macdonald's and HOK, who have designed and constructed a number of disable-friendly airports in Europe.
Main features at these airports include, construction of ramps with gradual increase in height.
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These people will have a special parking space, just near the terminal building entrance along with the attendants, the spokesman said.
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