Bengaluru Airport
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Cab services to Bengaluru airport disrupted after cabbie who set himself on fire dies
India | Mar 31, 2021, 04:14 PM ISTA cab driver who allegedly set himself ablaze died last night, following which taxi services to the city's Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) was disrupted on Wednesday as they stayed off the road.
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Bengaluru airport's upgraded parallel runway takes-off
India | Mar 26, 2021, 09:29 AM ISTThe upgraded runway of the Bengaluru's Kempegowda international airport at Devanahalli became operational for flights, said its operator on Thursday.
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All-women cockpit crew flies Air India flight from San Francisco to Bengaluru
India | Jan 11, 2021, 08:22 AM ISTWith four women pilots, Air India's longest direct route flight landed at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru from San Francisco on Monday.
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Maiden run of train connecting Bengaluru with airport begins
India | Jan 04, 2021, 04:06 PM ISTThe maiden run of the train from the Bengaluru City Railway Station to the Kempegowda International Airport started on Monday, much to the delight of commuters demanding the facility for over a decade.
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This system improves Bengaluru airport runway visibility
India | Jan 01, 2021, 02:12 PM ISTThe Bengaluru International Airport installed the category-3B (CAT-3B) instrument landing system (ILS) on its new runway to improve visibility for aircraft landing and take-off in inclement weather and foggy conditions, said its operator on Thursday.
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Virtual information desks at Bengaluru airport for contactless service
India | Aug 20, 2020, 11:06 PM ISTKempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (KIAB) has set up trilingual virtual information desks for flyers at the terminal to get information on various services at a time when the coronavirus pandemic is raging in the southern state.
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Railways' gift to Bengaluru flyers: Halt railway station near airport to make travel easier, cheaper
India | Aug 17, 2020, 10:53 PM ISTTaking to Twitter, Goyal said, "Railways' Gift to Bengaluru Flyers": Fulfilling decade-old demand of people, a halt Railway Station is coming up near Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
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Bengaluru airport sets up special Coronavirus help desk
India | Jan 27, 2020, 01:56 PM ISTA special help desk has been put up at BIAL airport in Bengaluru to assist passengers for queries related to the deadly epidemic which has so far claimed over 80 lives in China. Till 21st January, a total of 2,572 people have been screened to detect Coronavirus and all have been found negative.
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Bengaluru airport ships 41,444 kg marigolds to Dubai
India | Nov 26, 2019, 07:04 AM IST"The flowers were laid out at 'Flowers of Tolerance' at the Dubai Festival City. It has entered the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest natural flower carpet," read a statement by the Kempegowda International Airport.
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Sourav Ganguly grateful as people flock in to take photo in Bengaluru
Cricket | Oct 31, 2019, 12:21 PM ISTSourav Ganguly posted a photo from the Bengaluru airport where he can be seen taking a selfie with fans and security officials.
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Ethiopian Airlines connects Bengaluru to Addis Ababa
India | Oct 27, 2019, 06:53 PM ISTThe airlines will initially operate 4 non-stop flights a week from Addis Ababa on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday to Bengaluru and from Bengaluru on Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday to Addis Ababa.
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Bengaluru, Hyderabad airports in top 5 fastest growing in world
India | Sep 18, 2019, 07:01 PM ISTKempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru topped the chart with 29.1 per cent growth in passenger traffic over 2017 while Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here with 21.9 per cent is in third position with Antalya Airport in Turkey in the second position.
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British Airways to fly A350 aircraft to India later this year
India | May 15, 2019, 09:35 PM ISTBengaluru will be the first city in India and just the fourth destination on the airline's worldwide network, to welcome its new A350 aircraft, the company said in a release.
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Heavy fog disrupts flights at Bengaluru Airport
India | Jan 13, 2019, 07:18 PM ISTThe departure and arrival delays continued through the day at the airport.
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GoAir flight makes emergency landing in Bengaluru following mid-air engine failure
India | Sep 02, 2018, 01:52 PM ISTAll passengers were accommodated on alternate flights upon landing, the flight statement said.
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Paralympic medallist made to remove prosthetic leg at Bengaluru airport, again
Other Sports | Oct 13, 2016, 09:58 AM ISTAditya Mehta, a para-cyclist who has won two silver medals at the 2013 Asian Paralympics, has alleged that he was forced to remove his prosthetic limb for a security check at the Bengaluru airport on
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Almost stripped, prosthetic leg removed: Medal-winning para-cyclist Aditya Mehta humiliated at Bengaluru airport
Other Sports | Aug 30, 2016, 12:23 PM ISTAditya Mehta, silver medallist at the Asian Para-Cycling Championship, was forced to remove his prosthetic leg and clothes during a security check at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport on Friday, while on his way to Chandigarh.
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Narrow escape for passengers as flight hits runway lights at Bengaluru Airport
India | Sep 13, 2013, 07:30 AM ISTBangalore: Over 100 people on board an Indigo flight from Delhi had a miraculous escape when the aircraft landed here at Bengaluru International Airport amidst heavy rain and hit the runway lights, deflating its tyres.