{"id":301901,"date":"2018-08-28T07:24:04","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T07:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=301901"},"modified":"2018-08-28T07:24:30","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T07:24:30","slug":"cochin-international-airport-to-resume-operations-on-august-29","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/cochin-international-airport-to-resume-operations-on-august-29\/","title":{"rendered":"Kerala: Cochin International Airport to resume operations on August 29"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif;\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-301422 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/CIAirport-300x178.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"572\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/CIAirport-300x178.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/CIAirport-696x414.jpg 696w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/CIAirport-706x420.jpg 706w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/08\/CIAirport.jpg 743w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 572px) 100vw, 572px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Flight operations from the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) airport, which was closed since past few days due to incessant flooding in Kerala will resume its operations on August 29.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">As per the sources, \u201cCochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is\u00a0all set to commence full-scale operations (both international and domestic) at 2 PM on August 29\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The torrential rains had left the runway, taxi bay and other areas of domestic as well as international terminals under water.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The airport officials had extended the date to resume operations from August 26 to August 29\u00a0after most stakeholders, including airlines and ground handling agencies, expressed concern over mobilising manpower by that date.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) on a Facebook post on Monday, \u201cIntimation regarding the readiness of the airport has been given to all airlines to make sure the smooth functioning of the services as per schedule.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">It also added,\u00a0&#8220;Services from Naval-base will be suspended from 29th August noon.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The Airline\u2019s websites have already started to facilitate the journey planner for passengers on or after August 29.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Kerala witnessed the worst ever flood situation in a century that has claimed lives of more than 300 people and\u00a0caused widespread destruction in the state.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flight operations from the Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) airport, which was closed since past few days due to incessant flooding in Kerala will resume its operations on August 29. As per the sources, \u201cCochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is\u00a0all set to commence full-scale operations (both international and domestic) at 2 PM on August 29\u201d. 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