Noida’s newly built Jewar International Airport begins commercial flight operations from today

Gautam Buddha Nagar, UP | On Noida International Airport's innauguration, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu says, "The farmers who contributed land for this airport will travel on its inaugural flight to Lucknow, where a special interaction with the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has been organised... This will serve as a hub for both domestic and international operations... Once completed, the Jewar Airport is set to become one of the largest airports in Asia... We will start with a capacity of 1.2 crore passengers, and the terminal will be expanded once that capacity is saturated. Ultimately, by the fourth phase, we aim to increase the capacity to 7 crore passengers per year..." Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu cuts a cake before flagging off Noida International Airport's first commercial flight, and also handed out novelty flight tickets to the passengers of the flight.