{"id":8331,"date":"2023-05-19T15:55:17","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T10:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/?p=8331"},"modified":"2023-08-28T13:08:57","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T07:38:57","slug":"rapid-exit-taxiway-and-link-taxiway-at-chennai-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/rapid-exit-taxiway-and-link-taxiway-at-chennai-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Chennai Airport: Rapid Exit and Link Taxiways to Enhance Efficiency and Connectivity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a move to improve operational efficiency and enhance connectivity, Chennai Airport has unveiled its state-of-the-art \u201cRapid Exit Taxiway\u201d called \u201cZulu\u201d (Z\/RET-1), and a \u201cLink Taxiway D-1\u201d. These new additions will revolutionize the airport experience for both passengers and airlines. Also, these will be operational at a time when Chennai International Airport\u2019s handling capacity during peak hour is likely to go up to 45 movements\/hour from the existing 36 movements\/hour. This will help <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/chennai-international-airport-maa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chennai International Airport<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in becoming one of the leading aviation hubs in India.<\/span><\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor: pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #aaaaaa;color:#aaaaaa\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #aaaaaa;color:#aaaaaa\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/rapid-exit-taxiway-and-link-taxiway-at-chennai-airport\/#Rapid_Exit_Taxiway\" title=\"Rapid Exit Taxiway\">Rapid Exit Taxiway<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/rapid-exit-taxiway-and-link-taxiway-at-chennai-airport\/#The_Link_Taxiway\" title=\"The Link Taxiway\">The Link Taxiway<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/traveldiary\/rapid-exit-taxiway-and-link-taxiway-at-chennai-airport\/#What_does_this_mean_for_the_Indian_aviation_industry\" title=\"What does this mean for the Indian aviation industry?\">What does this mean for the Indian aviation industry?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Rapid_Exit_Taxiway\"><\/span>Rapid Exit Taxiway<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The impressive addition of the Rapid Exit Taxiway to the airport&#8217;s infrastructure is purpose-built to handle the iconic Code E aircraft operations, setting new standards in efficiency and convenience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stretching an impressive 400 m in length and 23 m in width, the Rapid Exit Taxiway stands as a symbol of modern engineering and meticulous planning. It is strategically positioned at a distance of 1,831 m from the threshold of Runway 07, forming a seamless connection with Taxiway \u2013 B.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This significant enhancement reduces the time required for aircraft to vacate the runway, enabling smoother and more efficient traffic flow. With the implementation of this rapid exit taxiway, aircraft turnaround times will likely decrease. This will allow more flights to be accommodated within shorter time intervals.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Link_Taxiway\"><\/span>The Link Taxiway<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, the 150.93 m long Link Taxiway D-1 will prove particularly advantageous during peak hours when the Chennai Airport experiences high traffic volume. This will minimize taxiing distances, reducing fuel consumption and emissions as this taxiway will provide swift and safe maneuvering on the main ramp\/<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Airport_apron\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">apron<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It will also facilitate faster aircraft movements, ensuring prompt arrivals and departures. It offers flexibility, reduces taxiway network congestion, and enhances efficiency.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Also Read:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/food-places-near-chennai-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Food places near Chennai Airport<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The introduction of rapid exit and link taxiways is proof of <a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/rapid-exit-taxiway-and-link-taxiway-at-chennai-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chennai Airport&#8217;s<\/a> commitment to offering a world-class experience to its passengers. The enhanced efficiency brought about by these infrastructure upgrades will result in reduced taxiing times, improved flight punctuality, and increased overall operational capacity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_does_this_mean_for_the_Indian_aviation_industry\"><\/span>What does this mean for the Indian aviation industry?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The implementation of these advanced taxiway systems at Chennai Airport aligns with the broader vision of the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/upcoming-new-airports-in-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian aviation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> industry to modernize infrastructure and improve air travel experiences. As one of the busiest airports in the country, Chennai International Airport&#8217;s investment in cutting-edge technology and infrastructure upgrades sets a benchmark for other airports to follow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can make use of <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/34.228.189.90\/indian-eagle-flight-booking\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Eagle Flight Booking<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and get <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.indianeagle.com\/international-flight-tickets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">international flight tickets<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">to Chennai at affordable prices. So, why wait? Book now and get a first-hand experience of these new upgrades.<\/span><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b><i>Disclaimer: <\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian Eagle claims no credit for the images featured on its blog site. All the visual content is copyrighted to its respective owners only. We mention the source name of the image whenever possible and found. However, if we miss acknowledging the owner\u2019s source, please contact us. In case, owners don\u2019t want us to use their images, we will remove them promptly. We believe in providing proper attribution to the original author, artist, and photographer.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a move to improve operational efficiency and enhance connectivity, Chennai Airport has unveiled its state-of-the-art \u201cRapid Exit Taxiway\u201d called \u201cZulu\u201d (Z\/RET-1), and a \u201cLink Taxiway D-1\u201d. 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