Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Arunachal Pradesh on October 30 to inaugurate the Donyi Polo Airport near Itanagar. Prime Minister Pema Khandu recently met the Prime Minister in New Delhi and asked him to inaugurate Hollongi's greenfield airport.

Developed by the Airport Authority of India (AAI) at an estimated cost of Rs 6.45 billion, Donyi Polo Airport covers an area of ​​4,100 square meters, has eight check-in counters and can accommodate up to 200 visitors.

On October 18, Indigo Airlines had successfully made a test landing at the new airport, its first in Arunachal Pradesh.