Commercial flight operations begin at naval base inÂ Kochi
An Alliance Air flight from Bengaluru carrying 71 passengers landed at the Kochi naval air station on Monday, marking the resumption of commercial flight operations to the flood-hit Kochi. The Kochi navy airport had stopped commercial operations around two decades ago. The main Kochi international airport was rendered non-functional from August 14 and would remain closed till August 26. 