Kochi Airport

79 Charged Over Reception For Reality Show Contestant At Kochi Airport

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 16, 2020

The police on Monday registered a case against 79 people for organising a mass reception for a popular reality show contestant on his arrival at the Cochin International Airport despite restrictions on such gatherings in view of the coronavirus threat.

Coronavirus Patient Boards Kochi-Dubai Flight, 20 Passengers Offloaded

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Sunday March 15, 2020

20 passengers of a Dubai-bound Emirates flight were offloaded at the Kochi airport in Kerala on Sunday shortly before takeoff after a British national among them tested positive for novel coronavirus that has killed over 5,000 people worldwide and infected over 1.3 lakh, Kochi airport officials said.

Kerala Traces US Couple Who Skipped Coronavirus Test, Quarantines Them

Kerala News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Arun Nair | Saturday March 14, 2020

An American couple with symptoms linked to coronavirus, who went missing from a hospital in Kerala on Friday, were tracked down to an airport in the southern state and placed under isolation.

Bengaluru, Pune Coronavirus Cases Take Total To 47: 10 Points

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday March 10, 2020

A Bengaluru resident, who had recently visited the United States, has been tested positive for coronavirus, which has infected 47 people in India so far. Other fresh cases reported today include one each in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu and Punjab and two in Pune. A man and woman from Pune tested positive for the virus after returning from Dubai. The...

15 Kerala Students Reach Kerala From Coronavirus-Hit China, Kept At Isolation Ward

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 8, 2020

Fifteen students from the state who were stranded in Hubei province of China following the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus have landed at the Cochin International Airport Limited and underwent a thermal screening for the infection, airport officials said on Saturday.

IndiGo Employee, Girlfriend Caught Using Fake ID At Kochi Airport: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 29, 2019

An IndiGo airline employee and his friend were caught at Kochi airport in Kerala for using a fake identification (ID) card to get concessional air tickets, officials said today.

After Floods, Kochi Airport To Dismantle One Of Its Eight Solar Projects

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Friday August 16, 2019

Authorities of the Cochin International Airport have decided to dismantle solar panels from one of its eight projects running on the premises, following objections from local residents.

Fallen Trees, Swamped Houses: What Navy's Aerial Photos Of Kerala Showed

India News | Edited By Ria Saini | Monday August 12, 2019

More than 70 people have been killed and over 2.54 lakh moved to relief camps as Kerala continues to reel under the impact of heavy rains. The government has ordered military teams to form rescue units and deliver help to stranded people across the state. The Navy, which is monitoring the situation in Kerala, today released aerial photos that show ...

72 Dead In Flood-Hit Kerala, Amit Shah Visits Karnataka: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Monday August 12, 2019

Union Home Minister Amit Shah conducted an aerial survey of the flood-affected areas of Karnataka's Belagavi district on Sunday. At least 30 people have died and more than two lakh people have been evacuated in the state, chief minister BS Yediyurappa has said. More than 100 people have been killed over the last one week and lakhs have been displac...

Monsoon Claims Over 100 Lives Across India, Kerala Worst-Hit: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Saturday August 10, 2019

Floods caused by the ongoing monsoon have killed 114 people and displaced thousands across much of the country, with the southern state of Kerala being the worst hit, news agency PTI reported. As the number of dead in Kerala crossed 50, the government ordered military teams to form rescue units and airlift food to stranded villages across the state...

Kochi Airport To Restart Flight Operations From Noon Tomorrow

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Saturday August 10, 2019

Flight operations at Cochin International Airport in Kerala that were stopped on Friday morning will resume at noon on Sunday, the airport authorities said today. They said the opening time has been advanced by three hours as they had planned to open the airport at 3 pm on Sunday.

Heavy Rain In Kerala, 9 Districts On Red Alert; Kochi Airport Shuts After Flooding: Highlights

India News | Friday August 9, 2019

Flight operations at Cochin International Airport in Kerala have been stopped till 3 pm on Sunday due to heavy rain, airport officials said today.

28 Dead As Rain Batters Kerala, No School, Kochi Airport Shut Till Sunday

India News | Reported by Sneha Mary Koshy, Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday August 9, 2019

Flight operations at Cochin International Airport in Kerala have been stopped till 3 pm on Sunday due to heavy rain, airport officials said today. The water level in Periyar river and a canal near the airport has been rising. At least 28 people have died in the floods since Thursday, the state government said; officials said the number of dead is l...

Kochi Airport Shut Till 9am Tomorrow After Heavy Rain

India News | Edited by Stela Dey | Thursday August 8, 2019

The Cochin International Airport has shut all operations till 9am on Friday as a precautionary measure after heavy rain caused waterlogging. Earlier, the airport was shut till midnight today.

Project To Stop Floods In Kochi Airport Soon, Says Pinarayi Vijayan

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 13, 2018

Kerala government would soon implement a project to prevent flooding of the Kochi airport and nearby areas as witnessed during the August flood, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Wednesday.