Test landing at Kannur airport successful
An IAF plane landed at the Kannur international airport as part of the trial landing exercise of Kerala´s newest airport. The airport will be fully ready by September to start commercial operations and receive international flights. The trial landing was hailed as a milestone for the North Malabar region. The Kannur airport, which is being built as a PPP initiative, is the fourth international airport in Kerala. The greenfield airport is expected to serve mainly
the people of the North Malabar region who work in the Gulf countries.