The image shows the Veer Savarkar International airport which is located in a capital town. It was in the news on 11th September 2015, as one SpiceJet airliner made a historic landing. The successful operation of the flight SG-251 paves the way for similar flight movements. The flight was greeted upon arrival by a grand water cannon salute, an aviation tradition to mark key milestones.
Where would one find this airport? And what incident is being talked about?
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Port Blair and SpiceJet became first-ever airline to make night landing at the airportThe night landing was made possible by the recent upgrade of the airport with improved runway, lighting and navigation systems to allow commercial night flying.
