Noida International Airport

New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) Low-cost carrier IndiGo on Monday became the first airline to commence flight operations from Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh. The first flight arrived at NIA from Lucknow, while the first departure was to Bengaluru shortly thereafter, said the airline. IndiGo will directly connect the newly-launched airport to over 16 destinations across the country. This also enables one-stop connectivity between 14 city pairs like Amritsar to Jodhpur; Bareilly to Bhopal, Jaipur, and Jodhpur; Dharamshala to Jodhpur; Chandigarh to Bareilly, Kishangarh, and Pantnagar; Jammu to Jodhpur; Jaipur to Dharamshala and Pantnagar; Kishangarh to Bhopal;…

Noida, April 26 (IANS) Under the joint directive of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), and security agencies, Noida International Airport (Jewar) and its surrounding areas have been declared a 'Red Zone.' Flying drones or any type of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) in this area has now been completely prohibited. The move aims to enhance airport security and ensure vigilant monitoring of the airspace. Officials have warned that operating drones in this restricted area without prior permission will be treated as a serious offense under the Airports Authority of India Act, 1934, and UAV operation…

Noida, Jan 2 (IANS) The Noida International Airport (NIA) has signed a 30-year concession agreement with Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) to operate fuel stations at three key locations within the airport premises. This collaboration will ensure uninterrupted access to high-quality fuelling services at the airport, supporting the Noida International Airport's vision of a seamless and efficient aviation hub, according to a company statement issued on Thursday. The agreement encompasses the establishment and operation of three fuel stations by the country’s biggest oil company. These will be near the main western access road for passengers, there will be one airside…

New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The Noida International Airport (NIA) on Tuesday announced its membership of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), the world’s largest voluntary corporate sustainability initiative. "By joining the UNGC, NIA reaffirms its commitment to aligning its operations and strategies with the Ten Principles of the Global Compact, which focus on human rights, labour standards, environmental protection, and anti-corruption practices. NIA has also joined a global effort to support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)," it said in a statement. The UN Global Compact, launched in 2000, includes over 15,000 companies and 3,000 non-business signatories from…