Passenger facilitation day celebrated in Trichy airport

lTrichy: Trichy International Airport on Monday celebrated the passenger facilitation day (Yatri Suvidha Divas), as part of the nationwide celebrations marking 12 years of growth and transformation in the civil aviation sector.

A series of passenger-friendly drives and promotional events for school and college students to understand the commercial air transport operations were organized by the Airports Authority of India (AAI).Both domestic and international air passengers arriving at the airport were felicitated with traditional welcome. Tree and plant saplings were presented to passengers and visitors to encourage environmental awareness.A collective rendition of Vande Mataram was sung by airport employees, security personnel, airlines staff, and other stakeholders. “Sessions on yoga and wellness awareness programmes for passengers and airport staff were conducted. School children were invited and explained about the roles and responsibilities of all stakeholders including security and fire service personnel in the airport,” S S Raju, airport director said.