INFRASTRUCTURE
GMR’s Greenfield Vizag Airport Takes Off, AP Eyes Eastern Growth Surge
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram near Visakhapatnam, a greenfield airport developed by GMR Airports that is expected to transform Andhra Pradesh into a major aviation, logistics and technology hub on India’s eastern coast. Developed across 2,200 acres under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model on a […]
CW Bureau
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Aug 1, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
GMR-Owned Bhogapuram Airport Set To Start Operations From August 1
Andhra Pradesh is set to add a major aviation landmark with Prime Minister Narendra Modi scheduled to inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport at Bhogapuram on August 1, marking the operational launch of the state’s newest international airport. Developed by GMR Visakhapatnam International Airport Limited (GVIAL), a subsidiary of GMR Airports Limited, the greenfield […]
CW Bureau
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Jul 20, 2026
GENERAL
Digi Yatra Hits 10 Crore Journeys, To Expand To 65 Airports By Next Year
India’s biometric-based airport travel platform Digi Yatra has crossed a significant milestone, enabling more than 10 crore seamless passenger journeys across the country’s aviation network. The achievement marks a major step in India’s digital aviation transformation, with the platform now operational across 38 airports and recording over 2.4 crore app downloads on iOS and Android […]
CW Bureau
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May 30, 2026
HOSPITALITY
IHCL Signs 165-Key Vivanta Hotel Near Bhogapuram Airport In Andhra
The Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL), India’s largest hospitality company, has announced the signing of a Vivanta hotel at Bhogapuram International Airport in Andhra Pradesh. This is a greenfield hotel project. Strategically located adjacent to the terminal building, the 165-key Vivanta Bhogapuram International Airport will offer convenient access for travellers. Growth corridor opportunity IHCL Executive […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 14, 2026
