Work on international terminal expansion begins at Thiruvananthapuram airport
Thiruvananthapuram International Airport has officially begun a major expansion project titled 'Project Anantha'. The initiative aims to increase passenger capacity from 3.5 million to 11.5 million annually through an investment of ₹8,700 crore.
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This infrastructure development is critical for enhancing regional connectivity and boosting the economic growth of Kerala by modernizing air travel facilities.
Work on international terminal expansion begins at Thiruvananthapuram airport THIRUVANANTHAPURAM Marking a significant milestone in the transformation of Thiruvananthapuram International Airport, the foundation stone for the international terminal expansion under Project Anantha was laid here on Thursday, which marked the beginning of a major step in expanding the airport’s capacity and strengthening its infrastructure for the future. The expansion will increase international passenger-handling capacity from 3.5 million to approximately 11.5 million passengers per annum, alongside enhanced passenger facilities, operational infrastructure and international connectivity.
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