Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to celebrate 100 years

Updated:1 year, 7 months ago

Kolkata, Dec 20 (ANI): In City of joy Kolkata Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (NSCBI Airport) completed 100 yrs of his operation in aviation journey. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (NSCBI Airport), Kolkata was originally known as Dum Dum Airport and was renamed in the honour of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in 1995. Established in 1924 as Dum Dum Airport, pioneered Indian aviation by hosting the Bengal Flying Club (1929), becoming one of the first jet service hub (1964) and opening its first dedicated airline cargo terminal in 1975. It was renamed as Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in 1995 and its New Integrated Terminal which was inaugurated in 2013 blends heritage with innovation, cementing its status as the gateway to East and Northeast India. Kolkata Airport presentiy serves 400 (approx) aircraft movement daily and caters to more than 55,000 passengers on a daily basis. Spreading across an area of 1566.3 acres of land and a built-up area of 2,30,000 Sqm, NSCBI Airport is equipped to serve 26 million passengers annually and caters to around 49 domestic and 15 international destinations. The Airport also drives economic growth, supporting businesses through robust air-freight services including a state-of-the-art cargo terminal that connects eastern India into the world.

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