First aircraft lands at under‑construction Dholera International Airport

Dholera International Airport, still under construction, saw its first aircraft land successfully. The test landing marks a milestone for the Gujarat‑based project. Officials described the event as a proof of concept for future operations. The airport is planned to serve as a hub for cargo and passenger traffic. The landing involved a small commercial aircraft conducting a trial run. Project leaders view the success as a boost to investor confidence. The development aligns with regional plans to enhance connectivity. Further testing and certification steps are expected before the airport opens to the public.