Take steps towards development of Madurai Airport: HC tells State
The Hindu
Disposes petitions seeking international status for the airport
Taking note of the fact that approval from the Union Cabinet was required in order to notify or upgrade the status of the Madurai Airport as an International Airport and the matter was yet to proceed in this regard, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court disposed of a batch of petitions seeking international status for Madurai airport. A Division Bench of Justices T.S. Sivagnanam and S. Ananthi said that the court took notice of the fact that the authorities had held talks on the expansion of Madurai airport. The court hoped that earnest steps would be taken towards the acquisition of land for the expansion of the airport and also the extension of the runway.More Related News