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What will the Delhi Airport look like once flights resume? Elaborate measures are being put in place to try and make sure that the airport will be safe for aviation personnel and passengers in the days ahead. Here are some details of how the airport procedure will look like post CoVid19 lockdown ending and resumption of operations.
Vistara’s lounge at Delhi Airport Terminal 3 has been closed effective April 1, 2020. Vistara has made new arrangements to host their eligible passengers at a contract lounge going forward.
The new respiratory pneumonia virus which first originated in Wuhan City in China, is being screened for at Indian airports. Arriving passengers from China will be subject to thermal screening at Delhi/Mumbai/Kolkata airports.
Come Friday, September 6, Delhi Airport will start the trials of facial recognition at their Terminal 3, with Vistara customers being able to participate in this trial. The technology is being provided by Vision Box.
Delhi Airport is shuffling flights from Terminal 2 to Terminal 3 for SpiceJet and IndiGo from September 5, 2019 onwards. Check if your flight has been affected.
Today, I flew the inaugural flight of Vistara’s International operations, between Delhi and Singapore, and here is an indepth review of what to expect on Vistara’s flight to Singapore.
Lufthansa will no longer fly the A380 to Delhi from January 2020. Instead, it will fly a 747-400 without a first class cabin. Good news is, Lufthansa will roster a premium heavy 747-8 featuring a first class cabin on this route from March 29, 2020.
Delhi airport currently has three passenger terminals, but no convenient inter-terminal transfer system. That will change in the coming years, along with a convenient commute to Aerocity as well.
Delhi Airspace Closure, Mumbai Runway Maintainance and Bangalore Airspace Closure, all in a span of a few weeks. That means there will be a lot of chaos at the airports in the coming days.
The SilverKris Lounge at Delhi Airport is the best Star Alliance Lounge at this airport, and you should check it out if you are flying from Delhi Airport and have access to this lounge.
Next time you fly out of Delhi or Mumbai, you may not have to remove your laptop from your carry on bag as authorities are experimenting with a new system that will eliminate the need of removing items from your bag.
