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First trial passenger aircraft lands at new Kannur International Airport

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has also confirmed that a passenger aircraft has successfully landed in Kannur International Airport

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Gireesh Babu Chennai
The first passenger aircraft has successfully landed in Kannur International Airport, marking the readiness of the fourth airport in Kerala for commercial operations. The airport, which is getting ready with an investment of Rs 22.92 billion is expected to help the state attract tourists.

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has also confirmed that a passenger aircraft has successfully landed in Kannur International Airport. 

"The trial was carried out by the Air India Express aircraft IX 555. It is part of the final procedures for getting clearance to commence commercial operations. KIAL has informed that the trial was successful," he said.

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