Top priority to Jewar airport: Yogi Adityanath (Ld)
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Mon, Mar 1 2021 18:51 IST |
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Yogi Adityanath. (File Photo: IANS). Image Source: IANS News
Lucknow, March 1 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that his government has accorded top priority to the development of the Jewar International Airport in Noida.
He said that despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the speed, transparency and execution as per the schedule of this project has demonstrated the new work culture of the state. It has been decided to increase the number of airstrips from two to six at this airport, he informed.
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The Jewar airport model was displayed in the YEIDA gallery
NOIDA: The Jewar international airport project is fast gaining momentum. The masterplan for the airport has been approved by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), officials have said. A final security clearance from the Bureau of Civil Aviation (BCA) is all that’s required now to start construction at the site.
Officials of Noida International Airport Limited (NIAL), the UP government’s special purpose vehicle for the project, said on the masterplan was sent to AAI to ensure that all technical aspects were being complied with. “We have now received the approval as well as some suggestions from AAI. They have reviewed the project masterplan,” said Arunvir Singh, chief executive officer of NIAL.
The Jewar airport model was displayed in the YEIDA gallery
GREATER NOIDA: The Zurich AG subsidiary that will develop Noida International Airport in Jewar has finally initiated the process of signing a couple of mandatory agreements with the Union civil aviation ministry and the Airports Authority of India (AAI). The agreements are likely to be inked in the last week of February after the pending hurdles are cleared by the UP government, TOI has learnt.
Officials said that AAI will provide licence to Zurich AG subsidiary Yamuna International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL) only after the signing of communication, navigation and surveillance/air traffic management (CNS/ATM) agreement. On the other hand, the civil aviation ministry is required to give an in-principle nod to YIAPL. The concessionaire pact for the project was signed between Zurich AG and UP in October last year.
The Jewar airport model was displayed in the YEIDA gallery
NOIDA: A mini model of the upcoming international airport at Jewar was put on display at a stall of the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) during UP Diwas celebrations on Monday.
Visitors aimed their cameras at the model that sought to display how the airport might eventually look in its first phase. “I am from Tugalpur village of Greater Noida and feel that I am already a part of the airport project. The replica had all the minute details of the airport,” said Jagpal Singh, a visitor.
Christoph Schnellmann, the CEO of Zurich AG’s subsidiary Yamuna International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL) was also present at the stall where details of the airport were being showcased.