Chennai Air show: Airport Announces Flight Schedule Changes from Oct 1-8

Chennai: The Chennai airport announced on Monday that there will be closures lasting up to two hours between October 1-8 due to the IAF's Air Show scheduled for October 6.

Chennai Air show

To ensure minimal disruptions, the airport has shared a detailed schedule of these closures, ranging from 15 minutes to two hours at various intervals, CV Deepak, Airport Director said in an official release.

"The first closure will occur on October 1, from 13:45 to 15:15 (hrs), followed by additional intervals on October 2,3,5,6,7 and 8. We encourage passengers to stay updated by checking flight schedules and communicating with their airlines for the latest information," he said.

"Chennai International Airport is working in close coordination with the Indian Air Force to ensure a smooth travel experience during this extraordinary event. We appreciate your cooperation and look forward to celebrating this occasion with you while supporting your travel plans," Deepak added.

The Indian Air Force will display its full defence prowess, especially air capability and also showcase its range of new aircraft including Rafale, in action at a breath-taking display over the Marina sky on October 6, as part of the 92nd IAF Day. 

With PTI Inputs