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Kempegowda Airport achieves net energy neutral status
As a result of its efforts in energy conservation through the use of renewable energies, such as solar and wind, Kempegowda Airport has achieved one of its ambitious sustainability targets.
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Kempegowda Airport inaugurates India’s first Express Cargo Terminal
The new cargo facility, which is exclusively for the export and import of international couriers, will significantly boost the trade and economy of the region.
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Kempegowda Airport’s South Runway now CAT IIIB compliant
Following the installation of a range of new upgrades, BLR Airport's South Runway is now fully CAT IIIB compliant and can facilitate aircraft landing with a Runway Visual Range as low as 50m and take-offs at 125m.
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Contactless has become the new airport buzzword
Protecting passengers and staff from COVID-19, Bangalore International Airport Limited emphasises the importance of minimising physical contact during the airport journey.
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BLR Airport experiences growth in cargo volumes following COVID-19 slump
BLR Airport has become the first metro airport in India to record growth in freight in September 2020, compared to the same period in 2019.
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Bangalore International Airport Limited considers Hyperloop corridor
Hyperloop would connect BLR Airport to the city centre in approximately 10 minutes; helping BIAL achieve its goal of an airport transportation hub.
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BIAL and BMRCL to develop Kempegowda Airport Metro connection
BIAL's 4.95km airport section of the ORR-Airport Metro will connect Kempegowda Airport's terminals with the Central Silk Board Junction.
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Dealing with COVID-19 at Kempegowda International Airport
Satyaki Raghunath, Chief Strategy and Development Officer at Bangalore International Airport Limited, discusses how Kempegowda Airport responded to the unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and how it is preparing for the full resumption of operations.
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Bengaluru Airport introduces F&B and retail COVID-19 safety measures
The heightened safety measures include an emphasis on contactless service, ensuring that passengers can travel safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Exploring Bengaluru’s sustainable garden terminal
Bengaluru International Airport is a pioneer among airports in Asia with regard to sustainability. Hari Marar, MD and CEO of Bangalore International Airport Limited, tells us about the various environmentally-friendly initiatives that have been implemented.
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Bengaluru Airport to pave roads around the site with plastic waste
Plastic waste has become one of the largest burdens of our modern world, but Bengaluru Airport has found a novel way to re-purpose the material.
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India’s answer to a capacity problem country-wide: Digi Yatra
As passenger numbers continue to rise, airports are developing solutions to pressure points. In India, the use of Digi Yatra has ensured that despite the increase in passengers, efficiency and reliability have not been compromised. This can only continue to aid terminal operations and create a more seamless journey for…
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IATA and Bangalore International collaborate to improve airport processes
7 September 2016 | By IATA
IATA and Bangalore International Airport have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation...
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Kempegowda International Airport introduces first automated e-Gate System in India
16 July 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, International Airport Review
India’s Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB) has introduced the country’s first automated e-Gate System providing seamless passenger screening.
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South India’s busiest airport to install new passenger processing technology
14 May 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, International Airport Review
India’s Kempegowda International Airport has announced the installation of SITA passenger processing technology to manage the 15 million passengers it receives annually.