Noida, May 2 -- The newly-built Noida International Airport is all set to commence commercial operations from June 15 with the leading low-cost carrier IndiGo starting the inaugural flight.

IndiGo will operate the first flight from Noida International Airport, marking the start of scheduled passenger services, followed shortly by Akasa Air and Air India Express," Yamuna International Airport Private Ltd (YIAPL) said in a statement.

YAPL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zurich Airport International AG and is responsible for the implementation of the public-private partnership (PPP) project.

The Noida airport features one runway and one passenger terminal with a capacity to serve 12 million passengers annually. The airport's masterplan pr...