Mysuru: The more-than-a-decade efforts to build a tunnel or underpass near the Mysore Airport at Mandakalli and the extension of runway to 2,750 metres has finally borne fruit as necessary permission have been obtained, said Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha. Speaking to reporters here yesterday, Simha said that once the project is completed, the Mysore Airport…
Runway expansion, underpass near Mysore Airport gets nod
May 17, 2018Mysuru: The 12-years effort to build a 500 metre-600 metre long tunnel or underpass near the Mysore Airport in Mandakalli and the extension of runway to 2,750 metres has finally borne fruit, with the Director General, Bureau Civil Aviation Authority giving ‘Security Clearance.’ In a statement, Mysuru MP Pratap Simha has stated that it is…
Thanks to Assembly elections: Sleepy Mysore Airport abuzz with VVIPs
May 9, 2018Mysuru: The Mysore Airport at Mandakalli may not be one of the busiest mini airport in India but over the last three months, the airport has been handling air and chopper traffic to the maximum, thanks to the election season. For political parties, Mysuru region (Mysuru, Mandya, Ramanagaram, Hassan, Chamarajanagar and Kodagu) has acquired special…
Say it with Roses: Governor, CM receive PM Modi at night in Mysore Airport
February 19, 2018Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the city last night in his special plane that landed at the Mysore Airport in Mandakalli. The PM was received by Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala, Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, Union Ministers D.V. Sadananda Gowda, H.N. Ananth Kumar, Prakash Javadekar, Mysuru District Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa, Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha,…
PM Modi to arrive in city tonight
February 18, 2018Mysuru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a two-day visit to the city from today (Feb.18). He will land at the Mysore Airport in Mandakalli at 11 pm in a special aircraft. Chief Minister Siddharamaiah, Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep and City Police Commissioner Dr. A.S. Rao will receive the PM. Modi will then reach…
Air Odisha flights from Mysuru to Chennai, Hyderabad likely from March
February 14, 2018Mysuru: Air Odisha, the second airline that had bid for the Mysuru-Chennai-Hyderabad sector is likely to start its operations from Mysore Airport from March this year. TruJet is already operating flights between Mysuru-Chennai-Hyderabad, as part of UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagarik) scheme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two services were allotted in the…
ACP rank officer for Mysore Airport
February 8, 2018Mysuru: Deputy Commissioner D. Randeep has written a letter to the City Police Commissioner and DG and IGP to appoint an ACP rank officer to the Mysore Airport. The flight operations have once again resumed at Mysore Airport and the number of flights is increasing. Even the VVIPs landing and flying out of Mysuru has…
Mysuru features in Airport Authority calendar
January 6, 2018The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has featured Mysuru in its 2018 calendar. There is a big image of the magnificent Mysore Palace and two small photos featuring the Mysore Airport at Mandakalli in the October month of the calendar. Incidentally, the world famous Dasara festival is also held during October. According to Mysuru Deputy…
Flights from Mysore Airport running full
November 30, 2017Mysuru: The TruJet flights from Mysuru to Chennai and Hyderabad which was suspended for five days (from Nov.16 to 21) is now running to full capacity. The flights however, will land from tomorrow at 1.05 pm and depart at 1.25 pm. “This is the winter schedule and every year the timing during winter changes because…
Flights suspended, resumes today, tomorrow unknown…
November 21, 2017Mysuru: The average occupancy of the Mysuru-Chennai- Hyderabad flight was 50 on both sides, which is considered good, yet suddenly on Nov.16 all flights were suspended from Mysuru Airport. But it has resumed today. However, the Airport Authorities are not sure if the flights will operate tomorrow. TruJet flights resumed from today as the flight…
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