India's newest international airport in Vizag aims to boost travel connections with Southeast Asia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport on Saturday, August 1, 2026, in the coastal city of Vizag, located in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The new airport, constructed by GMR, is designed to handle an initial capacity of six million passengers annually. This development is part of efforts to enhance connectivity and attract travelers from Southeast Asia to India's southern region.
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