Chennai Air Port
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Tamil Nadu: Ten Indian fishermen released from Sri Lanka arrive at Chennai airport
August 29, 2023 12:25 ISTThe fishermen, who are from the Akkaraipettai village in Nagapattinam district, were fishing in the sea near the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) when they were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy.
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Malaysia-bound flight makes unscheduled landing at Chennai airport
India | May 19, 2023 10:16 ISTThe flight with about 280 passengers was proceeding from Jeddah.
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PM Modi flags off Chennai-Coimbatore Vande Bharat Express train in Tamil Nadu
India | April 08, 2023 16:52 ISTDuring the visit, PM Modi flagged-off 13 new Multi-Modal Transport Service services in the suburban section of Hyderabad-Secunderabad twin city region, providing commuters with a fast, convenient and comfortable travel option.
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PM Modi to inaugurate new terminal building at Chennai Airport on April 8 | SEE PICS
India | April 06, 2023 21:05 ISTChennai Airport: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the new Integrated Terminal Building at Chennai Airport will be an important addition to the city's infrastructure.
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Late passenger makes hoax bomb threat call to delay Chennai-Hyderabad flight; arrested
India | February 20, 2023 17:31 ISTSubsequently, the RGI airport security checked the flight and evacuated all the passengers onboard.
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Bangkok passenger arrested at Chennai airport for carrying 15 live king snakes
India | August 13, 2022 22:07 ISTChennai airport customs department said a DeBrazza monkey, 15 King snakes, 5 ball pythons and two Aldabra tortoises were recovered.
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Drugs worth Rs 100 crore seized by Customs at Chennai Airport
India | August 13, 2022 7:54 ISTDrugs seized Chennai airport: Seizure of heroin and cocaine weighing 9.590 kgs valued at Rs 100 crores was done, a statement by Chennai Air Customs said.
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Rapid PCR, RT-PCR test rates slashed at Chennai airport | Check revised prices
India | December 08, 2021 17:14 ISTAfter the Omicron variant had surfaced, both the Central and State governments have made it mandatory for passengers reaching from at-risk countries to undergo RT-PCR tests and random checks of two percent for the total flight passengers arriving from non-at-risk countries as well.
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Customs seizes ecstasy pills worth Rs 50 lakh at Chennai airport; 2 arrested
India | July 18, 2021 21:00 ISTActing on inputs, the personnel of the department opened a cardboard box and found in it 994 “Pink Punisher” methylene-dioxy-meth-amphetamine (MDMA) also known as ecstasy pills worth Rs 50 lakh.
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Customs find 107 live spiders crawling inside a parcel at Chennai airport
India | July 02, 2021 21:02 ISTThe Air Customs officials at Chennai airport intercepted a parcel from Poland that had arrived at the Foreign Post Office on suspicion of containing arthropods (hard-bodies species without a backbone) or invertebrates (cold-blooded species without backbones).
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Gold bars worth Rs 2.90 cr seized at Chennai airport
News | April 17, 2021 20:04 ISTChennai Air Customs seized 6 kg of gold bars worth Rs 2.90 crores. The gold bars were wrapped with white adhesive tapes and found concealed under one of the seat cushions of the aircraft, coming from Dubai.
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Smuggler conceals gold in face mask, held at Chennai airport
India | April 01, 2021 22:09 ISTThe customs department at the Chennai airport seized Gold, iPhones worth Rs 11.13 lakh from a passenger who arrived from Dubai.
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Watch: Passengers arrested at Chennai airport for smuggling gold under their wigs
News | March 22, 2021 6:34 ISTCustoms Department at Chennai Airport arrested six persons in last two days for attempting to smuggle gold and foreign currency into India.
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Security tightened at Chennai airport after bomb threat call
India | February 27, 2021 23:48 ISTSecurity was tightened at the airport in Chennai following a threat call, police said on Saturday.
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Smuggled gold, iPhones worth Rs 2.65 cr seized at Chennai airport
News | December 16, 2020 22:59 ISTThe Chennai Air Customs seized 4.77 kgs gold worth Rs. 2.41 crores, foreign currency worth Rs. 5.13 lakhs, iPhones, cigarettes and health supplements worth Rs 19.15 lakhs at Chennai International Airport. All of these are valued at about Rs 2.65 cror
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Cyclone Nivar: 26 flights cancelled after heavy rains batter Chennai | Full List
India | November 25, 2020 14:30 ISTCyclone Nivar: A total of 26 flights have been cancelled due to heavy rains in Chennai. Severe cyclonic storm Nivar is expected to cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Puducherry on Wednesday night.
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Watch: Gold paste concealed in hair gel tubes seized at Chennai airport
News | October 19, 2020 22:41 ISTOn October 19, customs officials at Chennai International Airport seized 635 gms of gold worth Rs. 33.3 lakh from 2 passengers under Customs Act.
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Gold worth Rs 29.4 lakh recovered from rectum of two passengers at Chennai airport
India | February 22, 2020 19:58 ISTThe customs department at Chennai International Airport on Saturday recovered 681 grams of gold, worth Rs 29.4 lakhs from two passengers.
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Kuwait-bound IndiGo flight returns to Chennai after mid-air emergency
India | November 01, 2019 11:48 ISTAn IndiGo spokesperson said, "IndiGo A320 was operating Chennai-Kuwait 6E-1751. After take-off from Chennai, the pilot observed a momentary message of the smoke detector in the aft cargo compartment."
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Doha-bound flight suffers technical glitch, returns to Chennai Airport
India | September 21, 2019 11:10 ISTThe pilot of the flight received the nod of airport authorities to return after he noticed the glitches. The aircraft then landed safely at the Chennai airport.
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