✈️ New terminal’s trial run

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The airport’s new integrated terminal will undergo a trial run by the end of this month.

What’s it about? Passengers eagerly waiting for the opening of the new integrated terminal with better facilities and infrastructure got some good news. The terminal’s trial run will happen later this month, boosting hopes that it’ll be opened for operations soon.

  • The first step in the trial run will be testing the baggage handling system. Battelle Solutions will undertake this task to check its safety and security parameters.
  • Staff will carry out all activities involved in passenger operations which will be operational when the trials begin. One part of the terminal will be opened next month.

Out with the old: Initially, the new terminal will handle international operations. The old international terminal will be demolished to make way for the remainder of the new integrated terminal.

(Image credits: Chennai Updates’ Twitter post)

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