Centre launches short Hajj package to cut pilgrimage duration to around 20 daysA new short Hajj package is now available for Indian pilgrims. This initiative allows professionals to complete their pilgrimage in about 2...
16 May, 2026, 03.34 PM IST
Domestic air traffic rises to 4.37 cr in March quarter; flight delays hit 1.21 lakh passengers last monthIn March this year, the air traffic inched up to 1.44 crore from 1.41 crore in February, but was lower than the 1.45 crore recorded in Marc...
29 Apr, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Indian billionaire boss says he has never worn a diamond watch, introduces employee who owns one. Who is Yusuff Ali?A video of Indian business magnate Yusuff Ali playfully highlighting his employees' diamond watches, while he wears a simpler one, has gone...
25 Apr, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Navi Mumbai airport to scale up operations to 1,092 flights per weekNavi Mumbai International Airport will see a significant increase in flight operations. The airport expects to handle 1,092 flights weekly,...
26 Mar, 2026, 09.45 PM IST
Emirates flight returns to Thiruvananthapuram after security incident in DubaiAn Emirates flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Dubai returned shortly after departure. This happened because Dubai International Airport clo...
16 Mar, 2026, 10.06 AM IST
Emirates flight returns to Kochi following security incidentAn Emirates flight bound for Dubai from Kochi returned to the airport on Monday. The aircraft, carrying 325 people, turned back en route. T...
16 Mar, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
Tyre issue: Bahrain-bound Air India Express flight returns to Kochi, makes precautionary landingAn Air India Express flight returned to Cochin Airport after a suspected tyre problem. The flight to Bahrain carried 105 passengers. Debris...
17 Dec, 2024, 06.31 PM IST
CIAL announces agreement with BPCL to set up first green hydrogen plant at Cochin airportGreen hydrogen, produced from water using renewable energy sources, is recognized as a future fuel and aligns with zero-carbon energy strat...
14 Feb, 2024, 03.33 PM IST
TATA group company to operate Cochin Airport's hotel project with Rs 100 crore investmentCIAL constructed the hotel, which is ideally located near the airport entrance, as part of its land utilisation programme and also to provi...
13 Apr, 2023, 04.32 PM IST
Cochin International Airport: India's champion in sustainable energyMost recent news on the Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) confirmed that it has become power surplus, having achieved power neutralit...
29 Aug, 2022, 05.54 PM IST
Airport in Kochi to become power-positive with new solar plant from March 6"The power plant boasts of 12 megawatt capacity on a 35-acre land where CIAL introduced a concept of terrain-based installation where the g...
27 Feb, 2022, 04.01 PM IST
SITA to provide passenger, baggage management system at Cochin airportGeneva-based airlines IT solution major SITA would provide an end-to-end passenger and baggage management system to the Cochin airport.
12 Oct, 2015, 11.04 PM IST
Geneva IT major to provide new technology at Cochin airportCochin airport is all set for a revamp after Geneva-based airlines IT solution major SITA offered to provide an improved passenger and bagg...
12 Oct, 2015, 06.10 PM IST
- CIAL posts 11.68% increase in profit after tax to Rs 124.42 crore in 2013-14
The Board of directors recommended a dividend of 18% in the current fiscal. Last year it stood at 17%. The company has been paying dividend...
27 Jun, 2014, 06.45 PM IST
Work on Rs 800-crore terminal at Cochin Airport to begin tomorrowFor the Cochin airport, this Rs 1,000-crore ambitious plan marks its biggest expansion since it began operations in 1999 as the first green...
31 Jan, 2014, 09.48 PM IST
- Cochin airport 1st in India to use solar power for its grid
Cochin International Airport is set to become the first airport in the country to use solar power for running its utility grid system.
02 Dec, 2012, 11.18 AM IST
- Cochin airport 1st in India to use solar power for its grid
Cochin International Airport is set to become the first airport in the country to use solar power for running its utility grid system.
02 Dec, 2012, 10.03 AM IST