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CIAL deploys robotic assistance for passenger convenience and travel ease

Cochin International Airport has introduced a passenger assistance robot service. This robot offers directions and real-time flight information to travelers. It also showcases Kerala's rich cultural heritage and local artworks. Future plans include deploying more robots in check-in areas and for deliveries. Pune-based Kinetics Robotics developed this innovative assistance robot.

The Economic Times

CIAL accuses SpiceJet of misinformation over Kochi flight disruptions

Cochin International Airport Limited stated no adverse weather affected Kochi flights. SpiceJet spread misinformation by blaming weather for service disruptions. The airport operator noted ongoing operational issues with SpiceJet flights. These problems have caused considerable passenger inconvenience and uncertainty. CIAL advised passengers to recheck their flight status with the airline.

The Economic Times

CIAL posts record profit of Rs 502 crore; to foray into airport consultancy

Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) has posted a record annual net profit of Rs 502 crore for 2025-26, crossing the Rs 500-crore mark for the first time. The airport operator reported revenue of Rs 1,220 crore and recommended a 55% dividend, while announcing plans to enter airport consultancy services.

The Economic Times

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Low-flying aircraft damages another house near Kochi airport; CIAL explores compensation, DGCA seeks report

A house near Cochin International Airport suffered damage from a low-flying aircraft. This marks the third such incident in a year. Cochin International Airport Limited is now considering compensation for affected residents using corporate social responsibility funds. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation will seek a report on the latest…

The Economic Times

Luka, the puppy; the first pet to fly international from CIAL

The facility to export pets abroad through Cochin airport has come into existence, bringing cheers to the pet owners who cannot afford to abandon their pets while moving abroad. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amid rising power demand in Kerala, CIAL shows the way in tapping hydel projects

Kochi's high power demand prompts exploration of small hydro-electric potential, following Cochin Airport's success in energy generation.

The Hindu

Air services from Kochi to Kannur, Mysuru, Tiruchirappalli, and Tirupati

Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) has announced the activation of four new routes in collaboration with Alliance Air. The services, expected to be operational by the end of January, will connect Kochi to Kannur, Mysuru, Tiruchirappalli, and Tirupati.

The Hindu

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CIAL annual general meeting approves 35% dividend

CIAL's 29th AGM approved a 35% dividend for 2022-23. CM Vijayan announced a target of ₹1,000-crore turnover. Last year saw highest-ever turnover & profit of ₹770.91 crore & ₹265.08 crore respectively. Rights issue garnered ₹478.22 crore & Kerala govt's share rose to 33.38%. Outgo of ₹167.38 crore. Ministers, MD, directors…

The Hindu

Kerala to get direct flight connectivity to Vietnam

The new direct flight service from Ho Chi Minh City, VJ1811, will depart at 19:20 hours and reach the Cochin International Airport at 22:50 hrs. The return flight,VJ1812, will depart Kochi at 23:50 hrs and will reach Ho Chi Minh City at 06:40 hrs.

The Hindu

New jobs to be created in aviation sector, says Kerala Industries Minister

Industries Minister P. Rajeeve has said that the State government’s new industrial policy will create more jobs in aviation and related sectors.

The Hindu

CIAL wins global recognition for passenger satisfaction post-COVID

The airport secures award in 5 to 15 million passenger category in Asia-Pacific

The Hindu

PM Modi to launch Kochi Metro extension, redevelopment of 3 railway stations on Sept 1

From the CIAL trade fair, PM Narendra Modi will launch the Kochi Metro extension and Phase 2 corridor, as well as the redevelopment work to be done at Ernakulam Junction, Ernakulam Town and Kollam railway stations

The Hindu

Renewable energy awards announced

CIAL wins award in public-sector enterprises category

The Hindu

Cochin International Airport to get two new fire tenders from Austria

KOCHI: The Airport Rescue and Fire Force (ARFF) unit at Cochin International Airport Ltd (Cial) will soon get two fire tenders from Austria as part of modernization of the fire tender fleet at the aerodrome.

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Sri Lankan crisis: Over 120 aircraft made technical landing in Kerala airports

According to experts, the technical landing of foreign carriers is also a breather for the airports which are facing financial crunch due to the pandemic.

The Times of India

Cochin International Airport to augment non-aero revenue

KOCHI: The Cochin International Airport Ltd (Cial) focuses on increasing its non-aero revenue through various projects as the airport has recovered from the financial impact caused by the pandemic over the past two years.

Irish Mirror

Man paid over 300 times his pay packet vanishes without a trace

The Chilean man was accidently paid €169,703 instead of his usual monthly pay of €513

The Hindu

CIAL starts technical landing facility for refuelling of airplanes

In-built hydrant fuelling system meets quick requirements of flights

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The Hindu

CIAL bags its best-ever ranking in passenger satisfaction

Survey covered 244 airports globally

The Hindu

With another milestone, Kerala’s CIAL spreads its wings to create a green earth

CIAL emerges Kerala’s second largest energy producer after KSEB

The Times of India

First haj flight to depart from Cochin airport today

KOCHI: The first special flight scheduled as part of the haj pilgrimage 2022 will depart from the Cochin International Airport Ltd (Cial) to Medina on Saturday morning.

The Hindu

KSEB metering move draws flak from prosumers

Objection to replacement of net metering with gross metering

The Times of India

Summer schedule: Cochin International Airport Ltd offers flights to 13 cities

KOCHI: Amid the Centre’s plans to resume scheduled commercial international flights from Sunday, the Cochin International Airport Ltd (Cial) announced its summer schedule on Tuesday. In the summer schedule, Cial India’s third busiest airport in the international sector will have around 1,190 flight operations weekly compared to 848 weekly operations…

The Hindu

Cochin International Airport summer schedule to have 1,190 operations a week

CIAL's summer schedule will see 20 airlines operating to destinations abroad among which 16 are international carriers operating 261 weekly departures

The Hindu

CIAL to commission 12-MWp solar power plant in Payyannur

Chief Minister to dedicate the plant to the nation on March 6

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