Implementation of ILS CAT-III B at Jaipur and Lucknow Airports road-and-transport-news

New Delhi.Airports Authority of India (AAI) has implemented Instrument Landing System (ILS) – Category-III B at its Jaipur and Lucknow Airports. The implementation of above system at these airports has made them equal to IGI Airport, Delhi in terms of standards of landing facilities for aircraft.

The above work was completed by AAI in less than two years’ time with minimum disruption to flights at these major airports. “I am very happy that AAI has been able to complete this complex assignment in two of our busy airports in just 2 years.This will be a major addition to the operational capabilities of AAI’s Airport” – said Guruprasad Mohapatra, Chairman of AAI.

Posted Date : 12-12-16

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