Air India flight with all-woman cockpit crew successfully lands at Bengaluru airport
NEW DELHI: Air India’s longest direct flight from San Francisco to Bengaluru with an all-woman cockpit crew successfully landed in the southern city on Monday. The national carrier had said on Saturday that this flight would be the longest commercial flight in the world to be operated by any Indian airline and the total flight […]
E-commerce business helps Bengaluru Airport register 26-month high export growth
BENGALURU: Amid the Covid-19 pandemic,the Kempegowda International Airport (KIAL) in Bengaluru has recorded a 26-month high in tonnage exports in October. “Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR Airport/ KIAB) processed 34,339 Metric Tonnes of cargo in October 2020, recording a 26-month high in tonnage,” as per statement. BLR Airport witnessed the highest-ever domestic outbound tonnage of […]
Indian-origin UAE businessman BR Shetty stopped at Bengaluru airport from boarding Abu Dhabi flight
BENGALURU: Indian-origin UAE businessman B.R. Shetty who made a surprise attempt to return to the UAE after eight months in India, has been stopped by immigration officials at the Bengaluru airport as he was about to board an Etihad flight, Khaleej Times has reported. Shetty and his business empire have been embroiled in alleged financial […]
Bengaluru airport opens 10,000 sq ft warehouse
NEW DELHI :As part of its vision to make Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB/ BLR Airport) a cargo hub, Bangalore International Airport Ltd (BIAL) has opened a 10,000 square feet warehouse. Operated by Cargo Service Center (CSC), the on-airport public bonded warehouse would be under the jurisdiction of theCity Commissionerate, Bengaluru Customs. “The facility will […]