{"id":650805,"date":"2025-10-31T11:48:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=650805"},"modified":"2025-10-31T11:48:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:18:09","slug":"igi-to-up-capacity-by-20-in-5-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/igi-to-up-capacity-by-20-in-5-years\/","title":{"rendered":"IGI To Up Capacity By 20% In 5 Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The GMR-backed Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) will increase Indira Gandhi International Airport&#8217;s capacity by about 20% from the current 10.5 crore passengers annually to 12.5 CPA by 2029-30 without the existing terminal 2 making way for a bigger facility for now. This will be achieved by building pier E at T3 that will add 1-1.2 CPA, removing some bottlenecks at T1 and adding aircraft parking stands at T3, DIAL CEO Videh Kumar Jaipuriar said on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are working on the master plan. Based on it, we will know in a month or so whether pier E that should be ready in two-three years will be domestic or international. We expect to exhaust our existing capacity in three-four years,&#8221; Jaipuriar said at an aviation conference in the city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The GMR-backed Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) will increase Indira Gandhi International Airport&#8217;s capacity by about 20% from the current 10.5 crore passengers annually to 12.5 CPA by 2029-30 without the existing terminal 2 making way for a bigger facility for now. This will be achieved by building pier E at T3 that will add 1-1.2 CPA, removing some bottlenecks at T1 and adding aircraft parking stands at T3, DIAL CEO Videh Kumar Jaipuriar said on Wednesday. &#8220;We are working on the master plan. Based on it, we will know in a month or so whether pier E [&hellip;]<\/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-650805","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\/650805","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=650805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/650805\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=650805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=650805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=650805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}