Aerobridges News Today

DMK MP P Wilson has urged the minister of civil aviation to rectify the limitations faced by airlines at Chennai airport due to lack of aerobridges and facilities. Learn more about the reasons why Chennai airport is not getting many international flights and the MP's appeal to the minister.

Member of Parliament Shankar Lalwani inaugurated the two new aerobridges, costing Rs 9 crore.

Trials underway after permission from DGCA   

Despite having aerobridges in some of the airports, the private airlines are not using them for boarding and deboarding, hence, the passengers are using staircases instead. 

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A report of Parliamentary Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture was tabled in Rajya Sabha on Monday, wherein it said that despite having aerobridges in some of the airports, the airlines are not using them for boarding and deboarding the passengers and are instead using staircases. Private Airlines Not Using Aerobridges for Boarding and Deboarding to Save Money, Aged People Bearing Brunt: Parl Panel.

KUCHING, Oct 23 ­— AirAsia Berhad has finally agreed to use aerobridges for all its flights coming from outside Sarawak and flights within Sarawak, says state Transport Minister Datuk Seri Lee Kim Shin. Before this agreement, he said travellers had complained about the inconvenience of using the...