Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) announced its annual traffic figures for the year 2016, highlighting the impressive traffic growth the Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR Airport) recorded in the past year. The airport clocked 22.18 million passengers marking an overall traffic growth of 22.5 percent. Air Traffic Movements (ATMs) witnessed an increase of 19.9 percent, with the airport now connecting 45 airlines to 66 destinations in India and globally. On an average … [Read more...] about BLR Airport traffic in 2016
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Bengaluru airport launches skills development programme
Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has launched a skills development programme for cargo handling staff at the Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB). Under the directive of the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), BIAL in collaboration with its cargo partner Menzies Aviation Bobba Bangalore Pvt Ltd. (MABB), introduced this initiative with an aim to enhance skill sets for air cargo staff providing a learning platform to develop sound knowledge of the air cargo … [Read more...] about Bengaluru airport launches skills development programme
Bengaluru sees cargo volumes rise 5.4% in 2015, pax up 25%
Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has announced the annual traffic figures for Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB), which show a healthy cargo growth of 5.4 per cent, year-on-year in 2015 to reach a total volume of 287,198 tonnes last year. Of the total, 115,209 tonnes (up 4.4 per cent y-o-y) was domestic and 171,989 tonnes was international (up 6.1 per cent). In addition to the existing cold pharma zone operated by cargo partner Menzies Aviation Bobba Bangalore, … [Read more...] about Bengaluru sees cargo volumes rise 5.4% in 2015, pax up 25%