{"id":30203,"date":"2023-04-08T17:39:07","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T12:09:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=30203"},"modified":"2023-04-08T17:39:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T12:09:09","slug":"today-pm-modi-inaugurated-a-new-integrated-terminal-building-at-the-airport-in-chennai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/08\/today-pm-modi-inaugurated-a-new-integrated-terminal-building-at-the-airport-in-chennai\/","title":{"rendered":"Today, PM Modi inaugurated a new integrated terminal building at the airport in Chennai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Today (April 8), Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled to Chennai, where he opened a new terminal building at the Chennai airport and unveiled a number of initiatives.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-prime-minister-narendra-modi\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>During his visit to the city on Saturday, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmindia.gov.in\/en\/#:~:text=PM's%20Profile&amp;text=The%20first%20ever%20Prime%20Minister,October%202001%20to%20May%202014.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi <\/a><\/strong>officially opened a new integrated terminal building at the Chennai airport that cost a total of Rs 2,437 crore to construct. In addition, the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmindia.gov.in\/en\/#:~:text=PM's%20Profile&amp;text=The%20first%20ever%20Prime%20Minister,October%202001%20to%20May%202014.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">prime minister<\/a><\/strong> <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pmindia.gov.in\/en\/#:~:text=PM's%20Profile&amp;text=The%20first%20ever%20Prime%20Minister,October%202001%20to%20May%202014.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Modi <\/a><\/strong>started a number of infrastructural initiatives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/WATCH?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#WATCH<\/a> | Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the new integrated terminal building of Chennai Airport.<br><br>(Source: DD News) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nePcYoKUUS\">pic.twitter.com\/nePcYoKUUS<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ANI (@ANI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ANI\/status\/1644647356384829440?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong>Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, the Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Governor R. N. Ravi of Tamil Nadu, and Chief Minister M. K. Stalin were among those in attendance.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-chennai-international-airport\">Chennai International Airport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the new, cutting-edge integrated terminal building at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chennai_International_Airport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chennai International Airport <\/a><\/strong>on Twitter and noted that it will be a significant improvement to the city&#8217;s infrastructure. It will improve connectivity and help the neighbourhood&#8217;s economy, he continued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aslo, read       <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/08\/due-to-medical-issues-a-delta-airlines-flight-from-la-to-atlanta-was-diverted\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Due to medical issues, a Delta Air Lines flight from LA to Atlanta was diverted<\/a>              <\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/05\/mumbai-airport-will-temporarily-close-both-runways-for-maintenance-on-2-may\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mumbai Airport Will Temporarily Close Both Runways For Maintenance, On 2 May<\/a>                    <\/strong><\/li><li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/16\/indigo-to-fly-new-boeing-777-on-delhi-istanbul-route-exclusive\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">IndiGo to Fly New Boeing 777 on Delhi-Istanbul Route | Exclusive<\/a><\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/Airport-terminal-Chennai-airport-India-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-21388\" width=\"1033\" height=\"689\" \/><figcaption><strong>Chennai International Airport | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The new terminal building airport&#8217;s capacity will rise from its present capacity of 23 million passengers per year to a capacity of 30 million passengers per year after the first phase is finished.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>The airport&#8217;s capacity is anticipated to rise to 35 million passengers annually by the completion of phase two.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The new integrated terminal, which spans 2.20 lakh square metres and will accommodate the expanding air traffic in Tamil Nadu, is said to be located at Chennai International Airport. An official announcement stated that the first phase&#8217;s finished construction will have six luggage reclaim belts, 108 immigration counters, 17 elevators, and 100 check-in stations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Chennai-International-Airport-From-PM-Modi-Inaugurating-It-To-First-Pics-All-You-Need-To-Know-1170x658-1-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30204\" width=\"1034\" height=\"582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Chennai-International-Airport-From-PM-Modi-Inaugurating-It-To-First-Pics-All-You-Need-To-Know-1170x658-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Chennai-International-Airport-From-PM-Modi-Inaugurating-It-To-First-Pics-All-You-Need-To-Know-1170x658-1-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Chennai-International-Airport-From-PM-Modi-Inaugurating-It-To-First-Pics-All-You-Need-To-Know-1170x658-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Chennai-International-Airport-From-PM-Modi-Inaugurating-It-To-First-Pics-All-You-Need-To-Know-1170x658-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Chennai-International-Airport-From-PM-Modi-Inaugurating-It-To-First-Pics-All-You-Need-To-Know-1170x658-1-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Chennai-International-Airport-From-PM-Modi-Inaugurating-It-To-First-Pics-All-You-Need-To-Know-1170x658-1-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Chennai-International-Airport-From-PM-Modi-Inaugurating-It-To-First-Pics-All-You-Need-To-Know-1170x658-1.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1034px) 100vw, 1034px\" \/><figcaption><strong>Chennai International Airport | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The new structure, according to officials, would improve customers&#8217; travel experiences by speeding up the transit procedure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Saturday, PM Modi also signalled the Vande Bharat Express train to depart from Secunderabad Railway Station in Hyderabad. The newest Vande Bharat train would cut the distance between Secunderabad and Tirupati about three and a half hours shorter, which will especially help pilgrims from both Telugu states.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In comparison to express trains, the train will travel at a speed of 130 kph and cut the travel time by 1.20 hours, according to Southern Railway.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In Chennai, the new terminal building of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aaichnairport?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@aaichnairport<\/a> will be inaugurated. Will also flag off the Chennai-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express and take part in the 125th Anniversary celebrations of Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai.<\/p>&mdash; Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/narendramodi\/status\/1644546530546786304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 8, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption><strong>Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Aviationa2z.com<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The 125th annual day festivities of Ramakrishna Mutt at the Vivekanandhar Illam are another event the prime minister is scheduled to attend. Additionally, he will dedicate building initiatives in Pallavaram. Due to PM Modi&#8217;s visit, security has been stepped up around the city.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank you<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Stay updated with Avitaiona2z.com<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, PM Modi inaugurated a new integrated terminal building at the airport in Chennai<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":30204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7215,7216,7217,6761],"tags":[152,392,104,79,2030,393,2942,3710,115,81,4518,2959],"class_list":{"0":"post-30203","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-airline-news","8":"category-aviation-news","9":"category-indian-aviation-news","10":"category-news","11":"tag-airlines","12":"tag-airlines-news","13":"tag-airport","14":"tag-aviation","15":"tag-aviation-a2z-news","16":"tag-aviation-news","17":"tag-chennai","18":"tag-chennai-airport","19":"tag-india","20":"tag-latest-aviation-news","21":"tag-pm","22":"tag-pm-narendra-modi"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30203"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30203\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30205,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30203\/revisions\/30205"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}