Kannur Airport Set for Major Upgrade Within a Year, Kerala Chief Minister Says
Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan has said Kannur airport will undergo a major transformation within one year as the state moves to reposition airports across Kerala as aviation hubs. The government says the strategy is aimed at strengthening economic growth, improving connectivity and expanding the state’s contribution to GDP. The announcement signals a broader policy shift in which airports are being treated not merely as transport infrastructure but as engines of regional development, logistics expansion and investment attraction.
