It is learned that Tamil Nadu had announced to the Union government it was willing to have the airport at Parandur, one of the two shortlisted sites.
Chennai Airport
on 4th July 2022, Saudia airlines Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner made an Emergency landing at Chennai Airport due to Medical Emergency.
Chennai airport could be developed across the Adyar River to manage 50 to 60 million passengers per annum (MPPA) and a master plan will be prepared for this within six months, told airport director, Dr. Sharad Kumar.