{"id":474786,"date":"2022-03-10T10:47:30","date_gmt":"2022-03-10T05:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=474786"},"modified":"2022-03-10T12:04:41","modified_gmt":"2022-03-10T06:34:41","slug":"second-airport-for-chennai-four-locations-suggested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/second-airport-for-chennai-four-locations-suggested\/","title":{"rendered":"Second airport for Chennai: Four locations suggested"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Preliminary work on the location for a second airport for Chennai has begun with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) inspecting four potential sites identified by the Tamil Nadu government for setting up a greenfield facility. <\/p>\n<p>The new airport will function in addition to the existing facility in Meenambakkam, located close to the city, state government officials said. They added that four places \u2013 Tirupporur, Parandur, Pannur, Padalam \u2013 have been suggested for Chennai\u2019s second airport to the AAI by the Tamil Nadu government. <\/p>\n<p>Though the number of flights and the daily footfall have increased manifold over the years, the city is bereft of a swanky airport like the ones Bengaluru and Hyderabad boast off.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Preliminary work on the location for a second airport for Chennai has begun with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) inspecting four potential sites identified by the Tamil Nadu government for setting up a greenfield facility. The new airport will function in addition to the existing facility in Meenambakkam, located close to the city, state government officials said. They added that four places \u2013 Tirupporur, Parandur, Pannur, Padalam \u2013 have been suggested for Chennai\u2019s second airport to the AAI by the Tamil Nadu government. Though the number of flights and the daily footfall have increased manifold over the years, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[176,146,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-474786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474786","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=474786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/474786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=474786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=474786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=474786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}