The lighting system work is under process and it is likely to be completed by March 31
The flight reportedly landed safely and no one was injured in the incident.
According to sources, the senior IAS officer attributed Social Security and Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities minister, Ashok Panda as the minister of Odia Language Literature and Culture at the event.
The CM also announced that two weeks later direct flights will also be started for Singapore and Bangkok from Bhubaneswar.
No major damages were reported following the incident, informed sources. The damage to the aircraft was assessed soon the after the emergency landing.
The maiden direct flight will mark the beginning of international flight operations from the city airport.
As per reports, the State government has planned to display the aircraft to public from on March 5 as an ode to the late Chief Minister Biju Patnaik as the day marks his birth anniversary.
Escorted by Odisha Police, three lorries carried the dismantled portions of the aircraft from Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to the Odisha capital, where they will be reassembled.
As per reports, the aircraft has been dismantled into three parts and is being carried by as many trailer trucks to Bhubaneswar.
A technical team has started dismantling the aircraft at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International (NSCBI) Airport in Kolkata on Wednesday and it will be transported to Odisha by road.
This is as part of the National Monetization Pipeline (NMP), informed Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation Gen. (Dr) V. K. Singh (Retd) in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha on Monday.
The Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) in Bhubaneswar is all set to become world-class green and carbon-neutral airport.
The Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) is all set to become a world-class green and carbon-neutral airport.
Bhubaneswar Airport RTPCR Testing & Isolation On Arrival Guidelines Modified
There is nothing to panic! This is just a mock drill carried out the Bhubaneswar Airport. The mock drill was carried out by CISF personnel on Thursday to ensure that nothing is left to chance. The CISF personnel swiftly got into action mode to deal with a bomb threat at the terminal 1 of the airport.
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