State speeds up airport projects

The state aims to complete the construction of Gannavaram airport at the earliest as part of the government´s endeavour to transform it into an international facility catering to the growing air traffic in the capital region.The government is at the same time taking steps to get additional flights introduced between Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Tirupati and Kadapa as part of the Regional Air Connectivity Plan of the Ministry of Civil Aviation in addition to getting foreign airlines to establish connectivity to the capital city Amaravati and other major cities and towns. Contact: Government of Andhra Pradesh. Website: aponline.gov.in