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  • 'Why don’t you look at AP instead?': Nara Lokesh says after Karnataka drops land acquisition for Aerospace Park near Bengaluru airport

    'Why don’t you look at AP instead?': Nara Lokesh says after Karnataka drops land acquisition for Aerospace Park near Bengaluru airport

    Andhra Pradesh IT Minister Nara Lokesh pitched Andhra Pradesh’s “attractive aerospace policy” and ready-to-use land bank as a better alternative to Karnataka and Bengaluru.

  • Bengaluru Airport begins transition after Çelebi’s security clearance revoked, assures uninterrupted operations

    Bengaluru Airport begins transition after Çelebi’s security clearance revoked, assures uninterrupted operations

    Celebi currently covers 65 percent of Indian aviation traffic through its presence in nine airports including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Cochin, Ahmedabad, Mopa and Kannur.

  • Woman, senior citizens get stuck in Bengaluru airport lift for 15 minutes: 'We literally freaked out'

    Woman, senior citizens get stuck in Bengaluru airport lift for 15 minutes: 'We literally freaked out'

    Macqueline Fernandez said she and her family were supposed to catch an international flight before the incident happened.

  • Kannada actress Ranya Rao arrested at Bengaluru Airport for possessing 14.8 kg of gold

    Kannada actress Ranya Rao arrested at Bengaluru Airport for possessing 14.8 kg of gold

    According to officials, Rao had arrived from Dubai on an Emirates flight and had been under surveillance due to her frequent international travel.

  • Bengaluru founder ends up driving after cab driver falls asleep, shares video: 'I felt a mix of emotions'

    Bengaluru founder ends up driving after cab driver falls asleep, shares video: 'I felt a mix of emotions'

    In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Chandwani narrated the unusual events of that night: 'Last night at 3 AM, while returning from Bengaluru airport, I found myself in an unexpected role: my cab driver’s driver. He was so sleepy, he even stopped for tea and a cigarette but still couldn’t keep his eyes open.'

  • No airport in India has a toll road before it. Why this discrimination against Bengaluru? asks Mohandas Pai

    No airport in India has a toll road before it. Why this discrimination against Bengaluru? asks Mohandas Pai

    In response to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari revealed that the Devanahalli toll plaza near Bengaluru Airport collected Rs 308 crore during 2023-24

  • Bengaluru: 15 flights delayed, 6 diverted due to dense fog and low visibility

    Bengaluru: 15 flights delayed, 6 diverted due to dense fog and low visibility

    Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) officials said that flight operations were affected by low visibility from 5:08am to 7:25am on Sunday

  • Indiranagar to Bengaluru airport in 5 minutes? An air taxi can fly you for Rs 1,700, claims CEO

    Indiranagar to Bengaluru airport in 5 minutes? An air taxi can fly you for Rs 1,700, claims CEO

    Currently, a journey from Indiranagar to the Bengaluru airport can take 1.5 hours. With Sarla Aviation’s fully electric flying taxis, the distance can be covered in five minutes.

  • Air India to build mega aircraft maintenance hub in Bengaluru, to generate 1,200 jobs

    Air India to build mega aircraft maintenance hub in Bengaluru, to generate 1,200 jobs

    The project is expected to support over 200 small and medium-sized enterprises in Karnataka, strengthening the local supply chain.

  • Bengaluru airport murder: Man stabs to death trolley operator over suspected affair with wife

    Bengaluru airport murder: Man stabs to death trolley operator over suspected affair with wife

    Preliminary probe suggests that the victim, Ramakrishna, was allegedly involved in an illicit relationship with the accused's wife.

  • 'NOT okay': Magniflex MD slams Bengaluru airport for using same trays for shoes, personal items

    'NOT okay': Magniflex MD slams Bengaluru airport for using same trays for shoes, personal items

    Responding to the complaint, a representative of Bengaluru Airport wrote on X, 'Hello Anand Nichani, hygiene and passenger experience are top priorities for us, thus, we've positioned dedicated shoe trays adjacent to all of the X-rays for ease.' But, the senior executive said he saw flyers using the same trays for shoes and personal items.

  • Bengaluru's proposed second international airport to have 100 million passenger capacity: Karnataka minister

    Bengaluru's proposed second international airport to have 100 million passenger capacity: Karnataka minister

    Karnataka government is eyeing around 4,000-5,000 acres of land for a new airport and plans to finalise the site in a few months.

  • Bengaluru Airport City to feature over 45 MSF development; 2 MSF of GCCs to be operational by 2026

    Bengaluru Airport City to feature over 45 MSF development; 2 MSF of GCCs to be operational by 2026

    The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)-CBRE real estate report released at the conference on July 10 said that Bengaluru is expected to see 330-340 msf of office space stock, almost 1.5 times the current 223 msf of commercial stock.

  • Lenskart seeks land for 'mega factory' near Bengaluru airport; Karnataka minister responds within minutes

    Lenskart seeks land for 'mega factory' near Bengaluru airport; Karnataka minister responds within minutes

    Minutes after Lenskart co-founder and CEO Peyush Bansal's LinkedIn post seeking land, Karnataka Industries Minister MB Patil offered support.

  • BIAL signs agreement to make Bengaluru airport aviation hub

    BIAL signs agreement to make Bengaluru airport aviation hub

    The aim of this agreement is to boost air travel connectivity to and from India over the next few years, BIAL said in a statement on Monday.

  • Delhi and Bengaluru jointly clinch 'Best Airport' award. Best airline is...

    Delhi and Bengaluru jointly clinch 'Best Airport' award. Best airline is...

    Bangalore International Airport also clinched the title in the '>25 MPPA Traffic' category, meaning the airport handled over 25 million passengers.

  • Bengaluru airport likely to get automated people mover for seamless transfers between terminals

    Bengaluru airport likely to get automated people mover for seamless transfers between terminals

    Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL) to come up with a master plan for Kempegowda International Airport; third terminal is expected in the late 2020s and early 2030s depending on traffic

  • Bengaluru airport to be first in India to phase out gadgets-in-tray security check system

    Bengaluru airport to be first in India to phase out gadgets-in-tray security check system

     Kempegowda International Airport’s T2 to begin passenger trials of CTX machines, integrated with Automatic Tray Retrieval System and full-body scanners, by December. Though other airports, like Delhi’s IGIA, have conducted trials of CTX machines, Bengaluru will be the first one to integrate CTX machines with ATRS and full-body scanners.

  • Vir Das stopped by Bengaluru airport security while carrying his Emmy. Hilarious exchange is viral

    Vir Das stopped by Bengaluru airport security while carrying his Emmy. Hilarious exchange is viral

    After managing to perform and pulling off a successful show despite a technical snag in Bengaluru, Vir Das shared a hilarious conversation that he had with the airport security staff. He had his award in his luggage and one of the officers asked him if it was an idol with sharp edges.

  • When it comes to air connectivity, Bengaluru does better than Mumbai

    When it comes to air connectivity, Bengaluru does better than Mumbai

    But Delhi leads the way, both in domestic and international air connectivity.

  • Taxi scam in Bengaluru? How a Redditor's mother was conned into paying extra at airport

    Taxi scam in Bengaluru? How a Redditor's mother was conned into paying extra at airport

    Upon checking the Uber app, the passenger saw that the ride had been correctly booked for T2, and the extra charge appeared to be unjustified.

  • International operations commence from Bengaluru airport's T2

    International operations commence from Bengaluru airport's T2

    Saudia flight SV866 from Jeddah arrived at T2 of Kempegowda International Airport at 10:15 am, carrying 212 passengers.

  • Saudia Airlines to be first foreign carrier to land at Bengaluru airport's T2 on September 12

    Saudia Airlines to be first foreign carrier to land at Bengaluru airport's T2 on September 12

    BIAL had announced plans to commence international operations at T2 on August 31 but later decided to postpone the shift, with the new date now being September 12

  • Bengaluru Airport deploys AI to detect unattended luggage and monitor queues at T2

    Bengaluru Airport deploys AI to detect unattended luggage and monitor queues at T2

    Industry.AI platform connects more than 500 live camera feeds across T2 to vision AI technologies that can accomplish nearly a dozen tasks in real-time like manage queues at entries, check-in counters, security check lanes and other areas

  • Bengaluru airport’s hasty decision to shift international ops to T2 leads to last-minute U-turn & chaos

    Bengaluru airport’s hasty decision to shift international ops to T2 leads to last-minute U-turn & chaos

    BIAL sources said delay in approval from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) & incomplete T2 forced to postpone the date; International ops from T2 by the second week of September

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