Biju Patnaik International Airport

Bhubaneswar-Dubai direct flight on Monday

May 14, 2023May 15, 2023Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneawar, May 15: Direct flight service between Bhubaneawar and Dubai will be launched on Monday at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here. IndiGo’s Airbus-320 will operate from here thrice a week. The much-awaited flight will open the gateway to south-east Asian countries. On April 1, on the occasion of Utkal Divas – the foundation day […]

Prasanna Pradhan takes over as Bhubaneswar Airport Director

June 30, 2022July 1, 2022Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneawar, June 30: Prasanna Pradhan on Thursday took over as the new Director of the Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA) here succeeding PR Beuria. Prior to this, Pradhan was part of the Corporate Headquarters team in Delhi as General Manager( Admin). An Engineering Graduate, Pradhan has vast experience in the field of Air Traffic Management, […]

Unlike BJP, BJD doesn’t believe in politicicing human tragedies, says Sasmit Patra

January 25, 2020January 26, 2020Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Unlike the BJP which has the habit of politicising human tragedies and accidents, the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) does not believe in politicicing such incidents, said BJD spokesperson and Rajya Sabha member Sasmit Patra on Saturday. The response came a day after under construction roof linking two terminals of the Biju Patnaik International […]

Man caught smuggling gold in shirt buttons at Bhubaneswar airport

February 22, 2019Odisha News TuneLeave a Comment

Bhubaneswar: Air Intelligence Unit officials today seized 283 grams of gold worth over Rs 10 lakh from a passenger who arrived at the Biju Patnaik International Airport from Bangkok in an Air Asia flight. Acting on specific input, the officials of the Intelligence wings of the Customs intercepted a passenger who arrived at the airport […]