Garbage near Trivandrum airport leads to spike in bird hits

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Illegal dumping of poultry waste and garbage has led to a rise in incidents of bird hits at the Thiruvananthapuram airport. Recently, the Adani Trivandrum International Airport Limited (ATIAL) took up the matter with the xorporation seeking immediate actions to resolve the issue. According to sources, the growing bird hit incidents could adversely affect ATIAL’s plans to ramp up flight operations.