Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, also known as BLR Airport, processed 34,339 metric tonnes (MT) of cargo in October 2020, recording a 26-month high in tonnage.

Airports Authority of India (AAI) has commenced Aviation Safety Awareness Week 2020. The week-long celebration from November 23-27 is being observed at all airports and air navigation service (ANS) locations managed by AAI across the country.

As the nation soaks in the festive mood of Diwali and people begin to travel to be with their loved ones, Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL), the operator of Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru or BLR Airport, has urged passengers to utilise biowaste bins deployed at various locations across BLR Airport, to dispose of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits.

Under the Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’s ‘Operation Greens: TOP to TOTAL Scheme’, 50 per cent transportation subsidy is now made available for air transportation for 41 notified fruits and vegetables from Northeastern and Himalayan states to any place in India, a release from the Ministry of Food Processing Industry (MOFPI) has said.

Schneider Electric showcased its enterprise-level integration system solutions for future-ready airports for India at the ‘Airports of Tomorrow’ webinar organised by the industry chamber Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a water aerodrome at Kevadia and the sea-plane service connecting the site of the world’s tallest statue, the Statue of Unity, with Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad on Saturday.

Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways & Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Nitin Gadkari virtually laid the foundation stones of nine national highway projects with a total length of nearly 262 km worth over Rs 27.52 billion in Tripura on Tuesday.

The upgrade of Jabalpur airport will result in the new terminal building getting equipped with world-class passenger facilities and the capacity to handle 500 passengers during peak hours. As an important tourism and business centre in central India, the town of Jabalpur is witnessing a steady increase in passenger traffic.

Virgin Hyperloop, the category leader in hyperloop technology, and Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL), operator of the country’s third-busiest airport, the Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, (KIAB/BLR Airport), signed a first-of-its-kind memorandum of understanding to conduct a feasibility study for a proposed hyperloop corridor from BLR Airport.