Jewar: Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Monday cut the ceremonial ribbon for the inaugural flight of Noida International Airport in Jewar.
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First commercial flight
The first commercial flight, IndiGo flight 6E-2278, is scheduled to land in Bengaluru at 11.05 am after it arrived at the airport around 8.00 am from Lucknow Airport, according to news agency ANI.
#WATCH | Gautam Buddha Nagar, UP | Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu cuts the ceremonial ribbon for the inaugural flight of Noida International Airport in Jewar. pic.twitter.com/fx2lrKZeu6
— ANI (@ANI) June 15, 2026
Earlier, the Minister cut a cake before flagging off Noida International Airport's first commercial flight and also handed out novelty flight tickets to the passengers of the flight.
#WATCH | Jewar, UP | Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu cuts a cake before flagging off Noida International Airport's first commercial flight, and also handed out novelty flight tickets to the passengers of the flight. pic.twitter.com/4VG3jFcfWe
— ANI (@ANI) June 15, 2026
Farmers join inaugural journey
The civil aviation minister said that farmers who contributed land for this airport will travel on its inaugural flight to Lucknow, where a special interaction with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has been organised.
Bhopal News: Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu Inaugrates Domestic Arrival Hall, Upgraded Fire Station, Digi Yatra At Raja Bhoj Airport#WATCH | Gautam Buddha Nagar, UP | On Noida Intyernational Airport's innauguration, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu says, "The farmers who contributed land for this airport will travel on its inaugural flight to Lucknow, where a special interaction with… pic.twitter.com/rspPi5IHmv
— ANI (@ANI) June 15, 2026
"This will serve as a hub for both domestic and international operations... Once completed, the Jewar Airport is set to become one of the largest airports in Asia... We will start with a capacity of 1.2 crore passengers, and the terminal will be expanded once that capacity is saturated. Ultimately, by the fourth phase, we aim to increase the capacity to 7 crore passengers per year," he added.