(a) the details of the information system available at
different places for the convenience of the passengers at
Delhi International and domestic airport;
(b) whether the exchange of information system at Delhi
Airport to other airports in the country is not upto the
modern technology;
(c) if so, the details and the reasons therefor; and
(d) the steps taken/proposed to be taken by the Government
in this regard?
MINISTER OF THE STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF CIVIL AVIATION
( SHRI PRAFUL PATEL )
(a):- Flight information display boards and monitors are
provided at various locations in the terminals of Indira
Gandhi International Airport, Delhi. These boards and
monitors are updated by officials of Delhi International
Airport Private Limited on the basis of information received
from Airlines and the Air Traffic Management Department. An
information counter is also located at the International
arrivals side. Further, there is an office of Airport
Manager which can be accessed at each terminal, from city
side as well as from inside the terminal. This office works
round the clock and provides the requisite information.
(b) State-of-art computer based Automatic Message Switching
System (AMSS) has been installed for exchange of Air
Traffic Services (ATS) messages between Delhi Airport and
other airports in the country. High speed data circuits on
optical fibre media with built in redundancy have been
provided. Direct Speech Circuits (DSC) have also been
provided between Delhi Air Traffic Control and other
stations as per the network.
(c) & (d):- Do not arise.