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New Civil Air Terminal at Bathinda Airport dedicated to the nation
Bathinda,. New Civil Air Terminal at Bathinda Airport dedicated to the nation and launch of first Alliance Air flight for Delhi-Bathinda-Delhi Sector by Shri P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju, Union Minister of Civil Aviation.in the presence of Smt. Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Union Minister of Food Processing Industries, Sardar Sukhbir Singh Badal, Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab, Shri Jayant Sinha, Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Shri Vijay Sampla, Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Guruprasad Mohapatra, Chairman, AAI, Shri Ashwani Lohani, CMD, Air India and other dignitaries.
Speaking on the occasion, Union Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Raju said that the new terminal and the flight connectivity will not only boost passenger travel but also be a multiplier for the overall economic growth of the region. These new facilities are a fitting tribute to the indomitable Punjabi spirit, he added.
The New Civil Air Terminal is spread in the area of 1200 sq. mtrs. The terminal has been constructed at a total cost of Rs. 25.00 crores. The Terminal is equipped to handle 100 passengers (50 Departure + 50 Arrival) with modern passenger facilities such as two (2) Check-in-counters, one (1) Security Check X-Ray Machine, one (1) Arrival Baggage Conveyor Belt, one (1) Reserved VIP Lounge with Car Parking and Apron for two (2) ATR-72-600 type aircraft.
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