Noida International Airport gets BCAS nod for aerodrome safety plan
Noida International Airport has received approval for its Aerodrome Safety Plan from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, a significant step towards initiating flight operations. The airport is collaborating with airlines to finalize a date for commercial operations while ensuring all systems are ready for a safe launch. This development follows the appointment of an interim CEO after the previous CEO was denied security clearance due to non-Indian origin.
- ▪Noida International Airport received approval for its Aerodrome Safety Plan from BCAS.
- ▪The airport is working with airlines to set a date for the start of flight operations.
- ▪Nitu Samra has been appointed as the interim CEO following the departure of Christoph Schnellman.
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Noida International Airport on Tuesday (April 28, 2026) said it has received approval for its Aerodrome Safety Plan from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), marking a key step towards flight operations.The airport said it was working closely with airlines and partners to finalise a date for commencement of flight operations. Noida Airport names interim CEO after security clearance denied to Swiss chief"Noida International Airport has received approval for the Aerodrome Security Program (ASP) from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security.
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