Vijayawada Airport gets International status

Amravati MAY 3: A good news for the Andhra Pradesh people.We all know that there is a domestic airport in Vijayawada.

The Central cabinet on Wednesday taken a decision to give the Vijayawada airport an International status.

The Criteria for a Domestic Airport to become an International airport are

*Passengers Traffic

*The Intrest of Domestic and International airlines to
operate flights to different countries.

* Sufficient ground lighting for the operation of
flights during night

* Instrument landing Facility.

* Long runway.

* Customs and Immigration and Health facilities.



Vijayawada Airport has fulfilled all the above
criteria so it got International status

The main advantages of this decision is

* The Connectivity to AP capital Amravati will
increase.

* More employment to local people.

* AP tourism will get a boost.

* Passengers will fly at a cheaper rate with increase
in the competition of airlines.
* Passengers can fly to international countries easily.

Finally, PM tweeted that from Now in AP land is
successful land and will exhibit its strength to the
world.