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December 5th, 2019 7:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

Kempegowda International Airport to Become India’s First Airport With Parallel Runway Operations

Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) located in Bengaluru will become the country's first airport to have parallel runway operations. Bengaluru airport will see its second runway launching this Thursday and the excitement levels are sky-high within airport authorities. After the new runway launch, KIA will be the only airport in India to have independent and simultaneous parallel runway operations. The yet-to-be-launched runway will be 4,000 metres long and 45m wide. The... Read More

November 30th, 2019 10:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jewar Airport With Six Runways to be Delhi’s Second One, Zurich Wins the Bid

Although the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport remains the one with the most air traffic in India. A new airport in Jewar might surpass the enormity of Delhi IGI. For the construction of this new airport, Zurich Airport International, which already operates eight airports across the world, including the one in Zurich has won the bid for the biggest airport in the country which is set to be even bigger... Read More

November 4th, 2019 10:26 AM 0 COMMENTS

Body Scanner for Passengers Installed at Hyderabad International Airport to Make Check-in Process Faster

Hyderabad International Airport now has a body scanner as well, which makes the check-in process for passengers efficient and hassle-free. GMR, which runs both Delhi and Hyderabad International Airports has installed a body scanner in the two airports. Besides Hyderabad and Delhi, International airports located in Pune, Mumbai and Bengaluru also has this advanced body scanning technology. So technically, Hyderabad becomes the fifth city in India to get a body... Read More

August 7th, 2019 9:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Tickets From Bangalore Airport To Become Cheaper From August 16

The Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL) has decided to reduce the User Development Fees (UDF) levied on the passengers flying out of Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru. The fees will be revised to the old rates. The current UDF of Rs 1226 for international fares will come down to Rs 558. The present UDF of domestic passengers of Rs 306 will be revised to Rs 139, making the tickets a lot... Read More

July 30th, 2019 5:52 PM 0 COMMENTS

Preliminary Work For Bangalore Airport Metro Line To Commence Next Week

The soil test for 38-km KR Puram-Kempegowda International Airport line via Hebbal will begin next week. The Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has sought permission from the civic body BBMP for the same. According to the letter sent to the civic body, the metro line will pass through the K R Puram to Hebbal and continues on the right side of NH-44 over 5 metres of dedicated land between... Read More

June 5th, 2019 9:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Kannur Airport Seeks Flybus Services to Connect Mysuru, Kodagu to Airport

Kannur International Airport authorities have requested Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation for Flybus service from Mysuru, Virajpet and Madikeri to the Kannur airport. The bus connectivity will help the flyers from Mysuru and Kodagu regions. MD of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation Shivayogi Kalasad confirmed the request from Kannur International airport to The Hindu and also said that it had given a positive response to the initiative. However, the authorities... Read More

June 4th, 2019 1:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

84 Airports to Install Body Scanners by March 2020

Passengers of 84 airports will be free from pat-down body searches and door frame metal detectors from March 2020. The Government has ordered 28 hypersensitive and 56 sensitive airports to install body scanners by March 2020. The remaining airports across the country can install them by March 2021. Unlike the current door frame metal detectors and handheld detectors, the body scanners are capable of identifying both metallic and non-metallic items... Read More

May 15th, 2019 2:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

Kempegowda International Airport to Roll Out Paperless Biometric Self-Boarding by Q3 2019

Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru will hopefully be the first airport in the country to roll out face detection technology to replace manual check-in practice. The airport has completed the trial run at the end of March and is now in the process of developing the hardware. The Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL) is hoping to do a phased rollout of the new system from the third quarter of... Read More

May 15th, 2019 10:15 AM 0 COMMENTS

Union Government Proposes Public-Private-Partnership Model of Development for Six Airports in India

The Government of India has decided to develop six airports of the nation – Mangaluru, Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Trivandrum, Jaipur, and Guwahati – under public-private-partnership (PPP), reports a statement issued by Press Information Bureau (PIB). Such an expansion will lead to an enhanced revenue generation to Airport Authority of India (AAI), and also provides other benefits such as job creation for the mass. The public-private-partnership model of development for airports are... Read More

January 18th, 2019 7:40 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Announces New Flight Service Between Bengaluru and London

In response to the continuing demands from the passengers, primarily from Bengaluru region, the national carrier Air India has decided to launch flight service connecting Bengaluru with London, according to Economic Times. The service will be available three times a week. A Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft will offer the service.  From Bengaluru to London, the flights will be available on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. From London, the return flights will... Read More

December 5th, 2018 5:44 PM 2 COMMENTS

GoAir to Start Services From Kannur International Airport on December 9

Domestic airline service will begin from Kannur International Airport on the inaugural day itself, says an exclusive report by a Malayalam news channel Media One. GoAir will launch the service to Trivandrum on the day. The flight that departs Kannur airport at 3 pm will arrive in Trivandrum at 4 pm. On the day, the airline will reach the airport at 12.20 pm from Bengaluru. The fare from Bengaluru to... Read More

December 3rd, 2018 5:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

No Need to Remove Laptops From Handbags for Passengers at Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad Airports

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has granted permission to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to check the passengers’ handbags without removing the laptops and fluid items from it. This experimental arrangement will be practised at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi; Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai; and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad. “On an experimental basis, BCAS has allowed handbag scanners where laptops, liquids item not to be... Read More

September 15th, 2018 9:18 PM 2 COMMENTS

Kolkata Airport to Now Witness 101 IndiGo Flights Daily

No-frills carrier IndiGo has crossed the daily flight mark of 100 in Kolkata airport. IndiGo airlines, owned by InterGlobe Aviation is the airline with the highest share in the country. With the recent addition to new flights, the airline has finally managed to break the 100 daily flights mark in Kolkata airport. Notably, IndiGo started three new flights last weekend, which has pushed the total count of IndiGo flights in... Read More

February 25th, 2023 10:50 PM 0 COMMENTS

Over 1.6 Lakh Air Travellers Have Benefitted From Digi Yatra

Digi Yatra is a digital initiative launched by the Government of India's Ministry of Civil Aviation in order to enhance the air travel experience for passengers. Digi Yatra employs Facial Recognition Technology for biometric boarding, offering passengers a smooth and effortless experience at airports. In addition, the system streamlines the process by eliminating the need for multiple ticket and ID verifications and optimizes existing infrastructure with its Digital Framework for... Read More

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