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Bangalore International Airport Receives Fake Bomb Threat

Bangalore's Kempegowda International Airport recieved a bomb threat via letter, which was found in the lavatory of a flight. However, after thorough search, it was concluded that the search was nothing but a hoax. The letter warned that a bomb had been planted, and left all the officials in panic mode. The letter read, "Don't land. There is a bomb on this plane".

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 - 02:35 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Karnataka, Bangalore, Bomb Scare, Kempegowda International Airport, Fake Bomb Scare

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

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Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport To Resume International Flight Services

United Airlines intends to begin daily flights from Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport to San Francisco in the fourth quarter of 2022. On September 14, Australia's national carrier, Qantas, will begin four weekly flights to Sydney. Ethiopian Airlines, KLM, and Japan Airlines have also resumed operations in Bengaluru. The Kempegowda airport reported strong expansion in international flight operations, with the airport linking 23… read-more

Tue, 21 Jun 2022 - 11:36 AM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Kempegowda International Airport, bengaluru, International Flights, united arlines, Flights

Courtesy: Zee News

Bangalore Airport

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Bangalore's Kempegowda International Airport Awarded 'Best Regional Airport In India & South Asia' Title

The Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore has bagged the title of 'Best Regional Airport in India and South Asia', in the 2022 Skytrax World Airport Awards. The award has been given after a global survey of air passengers voting for Bangalore airport (BLR), crediting it for having the "best customer service". BLR took to Twitter to thank the passengers who voted.

Fri, 17 Jun 2022 - 07:00 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Bangalore, Kempegowda International Airport, BLR, Karnataka, Best Airport

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru

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Security Strengthened At Bengaluru Airport Following A Bomb Threat

After a bomb threat was received at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport on the morning of May 16, surveillance was increased. The authorities are investigating the information. After the threat call, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Border Security Force, and the dog squad conducted a search. More information will be released later, according to authorities.

Fri, 20 May 2022 - 11:05 AM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Bangalore, Kempegowda International Airport, bomb threat, Security, CISF

Courtesy: India Today

The Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.

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Bengaluru Airport Recongised As The ''Best Airport Staff'': Skytrax

Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport was recognised as the ''Best Airport Staff'' in India and Central Asia by the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2021 on August 21. Celebrating the occasion, the CEO of the Airport, Hari Marar said, ''A big thank you to all our passengers who appreciated our hard work.'' Earlier, the Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi won the award for ''best airport'' in India.  

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 - 12:46 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Best Airport Staff, Kempegowda International Airport, Best Airport, Skytrax, bengaluru

Courtesy: Asianet Newsable

Kempegowda International Airport achieves energy neutral status.

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B'luru: Kempegowda International Airport Becomes Net Energy Neutral

The Kempegowda International Airport in Bangalore has met its target of achieving the energy neutrality by FY 2020-21. As per airport operator BIAL, KIA has met its 98% energy needs through renewable sources. Besides, it has managed to save 22 lakh units of energy as well. The airport authority cited increased installation of solar panels and wind power units as a reason behind the achievement.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 - 12:47 PM / by Anvitha Shetty

Tags: Bangalore, Kempegowda International Airport, environment, Clean energy