Travelers should know why every airport is slowly becoming ‘silent’, this is only beneficial for you.

What is ‘silent airport’

As you can understand from the name, Silent means quiet, hence this concept has been brought so that the unnecessary noise of the airport can be reduced. The objective of silent airport is to minimize announcements, calm the atmosphere, make passengers tension free, reduce complaints and maintain security.

Mangalore International Airport is ‘silent airport’

Mangalore International Airport (MIA) has now become a silent airport from the year 2024. Which means now the airlines flying from here are not making public announcements for the passengers. Passengers traveling from here can check the details of flights on the flight information display board installed in the lower ground floor area.

Lucknow airport is also ‘silent airport’

In the year 2022, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSIA) located in Lucknow was also made ‘silent airport’. The objective of which was that the passengers can enjoy their waiting time without any disturbance and at the same time they do not remain in tension during their journey. “The silent airport will give passengers more time to read a book, talk to their traveling companions, listen to their favorite playlist or do whatever they need to do,” an airport official said.

This airport is silent even outside India

In India, Chandigarh International Airport, Pune Airport, Cochin International Airport, Chennai International Airport, Thiruvananthapuram International Airport are considered silent airports. Let us tell you, today the trend of silent airports is increasing all over the world. Let us tell you, countries all over the world are adopting this concept, Amsterdam Schiphol in the Netherlands, Dubai International Airport in the United Arab Emirates, Helsinki Airport in Finland, London City Airport and Delhi Airport in India are included.

Let us tell you, at the silent airport, important information is given to the passengers through message, along with this, information about the gate and aerobridge is given at the check-in counter.

When does the announcement happen at silent airport?

Silent airport does not mean that there will never be any announcement. Let us tell you that announcements are made on emergency situations at silent airports. In which announcements are made if a child is lost, if the flight is delayed, if any technical issue arises or if there is a fire. So that information reaches all the passengers at the right time.