HYDERABAD: With limited opportunities in towns and small cities, millions flock to metros and the capital regions to earn a living and climb the social ladder. Travelling \u2018home\u2019 for many is usually a journey of a few hours. Hence, the inability to travel in the lockdown has left a majority of us feeling \u2018home sick\u2019. Travel, is now, recovering in stages, and ease to travel is varying region-by-region. The Hyderabad International Airport handled 20 departures and 19 arrivals on Monday and Tuesday with a passenger load of 2,500 to 3,000. Even as domestic air travel resumed on Monday after a gap of almost two months, people are still hesitant to get on board. <\/p>\n
To quell safety fears, SGK Kishore, CEO, GHIAL, said, \u201cHyderabad International Airport has commenced its operations after a gap of almost two-months. We are fully geared up to provide a safe and healthy environment for passengers while they are travelling through our airport. Already equipped with fully paperless e-boarding facility since long, Hyderabad International Airport will be offering technology based contact-less boarding for passengers across all passenger touch points. The airport has undertaken robust deep-cleaning and sanitisation across the entire terminal and passengers need not be in the least apprehensive, as passenger safety is our priority.\u201d Ajay Singh, chairman and MD, SpiceJet, also re-assured his passengers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
HYDERABAD: With limited opportunities in towns and small cities, millions flock to metros and the capital regions to earn a living and climb the social ladder. Travelling \u2018home\u2019 for many is usually a journey of a few hours. Hence, the inability to travel in the lockdown has left a majority of us feeling \u2018home sick\u2019. Travel, is now, recovering in stages, and ease to travel is varying region-by-region. The Hyderabad International Airport handled 20 departures and 19 arrivals on Monday and Tuesday with a passenger load of 2,500 to 3,000. Even as domestic air travel resumed on Monday after a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[208,130,143],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-353986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=353986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/353986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=353986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=353986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=353986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}