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| Jammu airport to be made function at night | | AAI extends watch hours' upto 9 PM | | Early Times Report
JAMMU, Jan 19: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has decided to extend the watch hours' upto 9:00 PM at the Jammu Airport. In a communication to the State Government, AAI has conveyed that it is ready to handle extended 'watch hours' operations at Jammu Airport. As and when the airlines submit their flight schedule, AAI will permit these operations.
The extension in the watch hours' will enable flights to take off and land at the Jammu Airport during the late evening hours thereby increasing the number of flights moving in and out from Jammu. Presently, the run way watch hours' for the flights operating at the Airport are from 8 AM to 5 PM. This decision will provide the much needed boost to various sectors particularly tourism and pilgrims to Shri Mata Vaishno Devi.
The State Government has been repeatedly requesting the Central Government, Ministry of Defence and AAI to extend the watch hours' at the Srinagar and Jammu Airports to enable late evening flights for the convenience of passengers/tourists.
Principal Secretary, Civil Aviation Department has been asked to liaise with Airport Authorities, security agencies and airlines to work out the modalities for commencement of evening flights from/to Jammu Airport. |
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