NEW DELHI: Preparations are now in the final stages for Goa\u2019s new airport, that is being built by the GMR Group in Mopa, to open in just over a month. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has successfully completed instrument landing system (ILS) calibration.
\nAccording to Goa CM Pramod Sawant, the new airport in north Goa is expected to double the number of flights landing in the state and will be commissioned after August 15.
\n\u201cAlmost 90% of work on the project has been completed and trials at the airport are on,\u201d Sawant had said in the state Assembly on Wednesday.
\nAn AAI aircraft from AAI\u2019s flight inspection unit (FIU) equipped with the analyser and ILS equipment signal tracker completed its technical observations and fine-tuning of the equipment. With this, the upcoming New Goa International Airport has achieved a significant milestone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
NEW DELHI: Preparations are now in the final stages for Goa\u2019s new airport, that is being built by the GMR Group in Mopa, to open in just over a month. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has successfully completed instrument landing system (ILS) calibration. According to Goa CM Pramod Sawant, the new airport in north Goa is expected to double the number of flights landing in the state and will be commissioned after August 15. \u201cAlmost 90% of work on the project has been completed and trials at the airport are on,\u201d Sawant had said in the state Assembly on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[220,130,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-505975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505975","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=505975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=505975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=505975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=505975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}