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Modernisation plans for Kolkata airport

Kolkata, India - By three years the completion

The modernisation plans of Kolkata airport (ex-Calcutta) are expected to be completed in three years. Indian Government has approved the first phase of modernisation. The Kolkata airport would have a new terminal, another runway and sophisticated communication and navigation system (CNS) upon the completion of the first phase modernisation programme by 2009-10. The revamped airport would be able...

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Rome, Italy, 04/25/2007 22:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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