In earlier times, Trivandrum Airport used to carry nearly all the passengers and cargo in Kerala. The establishment of the Cochin International Airport let the Trivandrum Airport get rid of that huge burden, sharing, and there by, reducing the the volume of passengers and cargo. Trivandrum Airport still continues to be one of the most important international airports in India, since the southern parts of India, specially Kerala, is mainly catered by Trivandrum Airport.
From Trivandrum Airport you can board direct flights to a huge number of destinations in countries including Kuwait, Colombo,Qatar and Jeddah. Direct flights are available to different airports within the country. The number of passenger getting an increase, the third terminal was made to come into action in the year of 2006.
There are a number of domestic airlines operating in Trivandrum Airport. Some of these are Air Deccan, air India, Air India Express, Kingfisher Airways and Paramount Airways. Among the international airline operating in Trivandrum Airport, the important ones are Air India, Air Arabia, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways, Island Aviation Services, Mihin Lanka, My Travel Airways, Singapore Airlines and SriLankan Airlines.
The prospects of Trivandrum Airport getting through quick improvements are quite evident for its advantageous location. It might not be located near to any metropolitan city. But the attractive tourist spots that are newly spotted, drag the tourist from all corners of the country and also tourists from various other countries. As a result, the Airport in Trivandrum is becoming more and more indispensable. Plans are also being chalked out to increase the efficiency of Trivandrum Airport. The parking area of the Trivandrum Airport are also thought to be increased in a short time.
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