11 years on, less than one-tenth of land handed over for Tiruchy airport expansion

TIRUCHY: Almost 11 years have passed by since the Airports Authority of India (AAI) mooted for expansion of the international airport here, particularly the runway, and initiated steps for the same. With the new passenger terminal’s completion by June next year expected to increase the footfall at the airport further, the need for expansion has again received a push.