passengers from Germany land at Nedumbassery, to go on luxury cruise from hereThe arrival of the aircraft also marked the launching of the turnaround tourism concept by connecting the CIAL with the Kochi port.Nedumbassery: The Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) on Monday witnessed the biggest ever arrival of international tourists on a single day with a total of 869 passengers in four aircraft...
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Nedumbassery: The Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) on Monday witnessed the biggest ever arrival of international tourists on a single day with a total of 869 passengers in four aircraft from Germany landing here to board the luxury cruise liner AIDA Cara even as the 941 guests who had been onboard the same ship returned by the same aircraft.The guests were received in a traditional manner...
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Nedumbassery: Security officials at the Cochin airport on Monday evening nabbed four passengers for impersonation while trying to board an Air India Express flight (IX 455) flight to Thiruvanathapauram. Officials said the four persons, identified as Viji, Linto, Sudheesh and Arun were found using the tickets issued in the name of some other persons.©...
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Nedumbassery: The departure of a Kingfisher flight to Bangalore from the Cochin airport was delayed on Saturday by over nine hours after the aircraft was returned to the bay seconds before its take-off with 42 passengers on board.Officials said the aircraft was approaching the runway for the take-off as per the scheduled time of 7.45 a.m. but returned after the crew discovered a snag at the engine...
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Nedumbassery: Kochi is all set to establish air connectivity with Male, the capital of the Maldives within one year through the Cochin International Airport Limited, said CIAL sources here on Friday.They said that Aminath Jameel, Maldives Minister for Health and Family Welfare, had held a discussion with CIAL officials on Friday regarding the air connectivity.©...
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Luxury cruise liner AIDA Cara called at the Kochi port on Sunday morning with 1,135 tourists, mostly from Germany, and was given a rousing reception complete with the applying of ‘Thilakam,’ to the accompaniment of ‘Panchavadyam.’ ‘Thalappoli,’ Theyyam and Kathakali performance were part of the welcome ceremony. The vessel arrived here from Mangalore and would sail out on Tuesday night. A total of...
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Nedumbassery: The airport police, on Sunday, arrested a Saudi Arabia-bound passenger from Jammu and Kashmir who allegedly tried to obstruct the work of immigration officials at the airport here on Sunday.Gulf Air offloaded Imtiaz Ahammed Mir, 33, from its flight, GF271, to Bahrain as he had delayed departure by getting into an argument with the officials, alleging discrimination against Kashmiri youth....
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Nedumbassery: The ambitious non-aviation project of the Cochin airport company, CIAL Golf and Country Club, is slated to be commissioned in December.The company has said that the benefits under its early bird scheme in the club for individual members will be closed by October 31 and that for corporate members one month later. It started inviting applications from individuals and corporates offering...
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Steering Committee of the Kochi Corporation has suggested 10 routes for operating Volvo AC buses in the city. The council, which is to meet on Tuesday, will also discuss the 14 routes suggested by the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation, which will manage the bus service till the formation of a Special Purpose Vehicle.The routes proposed by the Kochi Corporation are the following: 1. Fort Kochi-Aluva...
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Nedumbassery: A group of passengers onboard an Air India Express flight created a ruckus after the plane was diverted to Kochi from Kozhikode due to bad weather on Wednesday.The drama unfolded after the flight IX 344 operating in the Dubai-Abu Dhabi-Kozhikode sector landed at the Cochin airport at 9.30 a.m. after being diverted from Kozhikode. The aircraft, with 165 passengers on board, was shifted...
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