Mohali, Nov. 2 -- Taking a serious note of increasing bird activity posing risks to aircraft, the Chandigarh International Airport Limited on Saturday convened a high-level meeting at the UT Guest House, Sector 6, where all stakeholders unanimously decided to form a joint inspection team for immediate corrective action.

The team will include officials from the municipal corporations of Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula, along with representatives of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Airport Authority.

It will begin inspections of all garbage dumping points, waste hotspots and open disposal areas falling in the airport's vicinity. These spots are believed to be attracting birds, increasing the risk of bird strikes - a key aviation safety...