Indira Gandhi International Airport
International airport in Palam, Delhi, India
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Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport serving New Delhi, the capital of India, and the National Capital Region (NCR). The airport, spread over an area of 5,106 acres (2,066 ha), is situated in Palam, Delhi, 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of the New Delhi Railway Station and 16 km (9.9 mi) from New Delhi city centre.
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Freed by Qatar only because of PM's personal intervention: Navy veteransThe expressions of the seven naval veterans who arrived at Delhi airport in the early hours of Monday were filled with relief after nearly 17 months of detention in a Qatari prison, with spells of..IndiaTimes - Published | Bomb threat for Delhi-bound SpiceJet flight turns out to be hoaxSpiceJet received a bomb threat call on Wednesday for its Darbhanga-Delhi flight. However, the threat turned out to be a hoax, and the aircraft landed safely at Delhi airport, according to officials...IndiaTimes - Published |
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'GRAP delayed IGIA runway 28/10 recarpeting; CAT II/III pilot number up 2.5 times in 9 years:' ScindiaCranes on Dwarka E'way will only operate in clear weather to avoid disrupting Delhi Airport's runway 29L's CAT III compliance. IGIA's CAT III runway 28/10 is set to open this week. The number of CAT..IndiaTimes - Published | 'War rooms at airports': Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia shares new action plan on flight delays due to fogCurrently, three out of the four runways at the IGI Airport in Delhi are operational.DNA - Published |
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