1,700 additional CISF personnel to be posted at Bengaluru airport
1 year, 10 months ago

1,700 additional CISF personnel to be posted at Bengaluru airport

Hindustan Times  

The central government of India has sanctioned the deployment of around 1,700 Central Industrial Security Force personnel in Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport, reported news agency PTI. Bengaluru airport's T2 to get additional 1,700 CISF personnel According to the report, The CISF at the airport's Terminal-1 is engaged in frisking passengers, scanning their cabin luggage and providing a comprehensive armed anti-hijack and counter-terrorist cover. The operations of the latest terminal 2 at Kempegowda International Airport began on January 15, announced the management of Bengaluru airport. On November 11, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the latest terminal 2 at Kempegowda International Airport.

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Karnataka government speeds up Bengaluru’s second airport plans, narrows down two locations: Report
1 month ago

Karnataka government speeds up Bengaluru’s second airport plans, narrows down two locations: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka government is pushing forward plans to establish Bengaluru's second international airport, aiming to finalize the location soon. The move comes amid growing criticism over delays and rising competition from Tamil Nadu’s proposed greenfield airport at Hosur, located just 35 km from Bengaluru, according to The Times of India. Adding another layer of complexity, Shivakumar’s proposal for a skydeck …

Kempegowda International Airport Terminal 2: BIAL initiates plans to materialise second phase of KIA’s Terminal-2
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kempegowda International Airport Terminal 2: BIAL initiates plans to materialise second phase of KIA’s Terminal-2

The Hindu  

Bangalore International Airport Limited, the operator of Kempegowda International Airport, has initiated plans to materialise the second phase of the airport’s Terminal-2. “Plans were added for the building of phase 2 of T2 and related infrastructure for an incremental investment of about $1.1 billion, to take the capacity to about 70 million passengers by 2029,” states the 2023 Annual Report …

‘Kanakapura Road, Mysuru Road…’: Karnataka minister unveils potential areas for Bengaluru's 2nd airport; Check details
5 months, 1 week ago

‘Kanakapura Road, Mysuru Road…’: Karnataka minister unveils potential areas for Bengaluru's 2nd airport; Check details

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Minister for Infrastructure MB Patil on Wednesday announced that Bengaluru is poised to receive a second international airport to accommodate its burgeoning growth as a global city. Speaking at a press conference at Vidhana Soudha, Patil said the new airport will have the capacity to handle up to 100 million passengers annually, news agency ANI reported. READ | Bengaluru …

Meeting to decide on location for Bengaluru's second airport soon: Minister
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Meeting to decide on location for Bengaluru's second airport soon: Minister

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, A meeting will be convened soon to decide the location for the proposed second airport for the city, Karnataka Minister for Infrastructure M B Patil said on Sunday. HT Image Before making a final decision, the government would consider two main aspects: passenger load and connectivity to the existing Kempegowda International Airport, he said. The exclusivity clause with the …

Bengaluru to get second international airport, officials to work on feasibility
6 months ago

Bengaluru to get second international airport, officials to work on feasibility

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka minister for large and medium industries MB Patil said that the government is in plans to construct second international airport in Bengaluru. Bengaluru to get second airport, govt directs officials to work on it In an X post, MB Patil said, "New Airport plans on the horizon. The minister further said that the new airport will serve the needs …

PM Modi congratulates Bengaluru people after Kempegowda International Airport's terminal-2 gets global award
1 year ago

PM Modi congratulates Bengaluru people after Kempegowda International Airport's terminal-2 gets global award

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the people of Bengaluru, after Kempegowda International Airport’s Terminal 2 got global recognition. PM Modi during the inauguration of Bengaluru airport's terminal - 2 Last week, UNESCO’s Prix Versailles, a Paris based architectural awards jury, recognized the new terminal of Kempegowda International airport as one of the most beautiful airport terminals in the world …

Bengaluru airport's T2 gets this global award for its scenic beauty. Details
1 year ago

Bengaluru airport's T2 gets this global award for its scenic beauty. Details

Hindustan Times  

The popularity of scenic Bengaluru airport’s terminal-2 has reached the global level. Prix Versailles, a Paris based architectural awards jury has recognized the new terminal of Kempegowda International airport as one of the most beautiful airport terminals in the world and gave the prestigious ‘Special Prize for an Interior’ to the airport. Details In an announcement, the management of Bengaluru …

No more waiting: Bengaluru airport's T2 gets CTX machines during security checks
1 year ago

No more waiting: Bengaluru airport's T2 gets CTX machines during security checks

Hindustan Times  

In a first-of-its-kind, the management of Bengaluru airport has installed CTX machines at terminal 2 which will help scan the cabin baggage of passengers without making them remove electronic items from the bag. No more waiting: Bengaluru airport's T2 gets CTX machines during security checks According to a report by Money Control, the trial run of these CTX machines is …

Karnataka: Bengaluru airport's Terminal 2 to commence international operations from tomorrow
1 year, 3 months ago

Karnataka: Bengaluru airport's Terminal 2 to commence international operations from tomorrow

India TV News  

Bengaluru airport: Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru's Terminal 2 is set to commence its international operations, with the first flight scheduled on August 31. Passengers travelling on Singapore Airlines flight SQ508/SQ509 between Singapore and Bengaluru will be the first to experience the international zone of the new terminal, a BIAL statement said today. All international flights departing and arriving from 10.45 …

Bengaluru airport's T2 to handle international flights from September 1: Report
1 year, 6 months ago

Bengaluru airport's T2 to handle international flights from September 1: Report

Hindustan Times  

The international departures and arrivals at Bengaluru airport will move to new terminal 2 starting from September 1, reported Moneycontrol. Speaking with the news portal, Hari Marar, the CEO of Bengaluru International Airport Ltd said, “The T2 of Kempegowda International Airport will be dedicated for international travel while the T1 will only handle domestic travel from September 1. In November …

Bengaluru airport's T2 receives IGBC platinum rating for sustainability
1 year, 7 months ago

Bengaluru airport's T2 receives IGBC platinum rating for sustainability

Hindustan Times  

Bangalore International Airport Limited, the operator of Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru, on Thursday announced that Terminal 2 has received the prestigious IGBC Platinum certification by the Indian Green Building Council under the IGBC Green New Building rating system, an official statement said. READ | Heavy rain causes leakage in newly opened T2 of Bengaluru international airport "BLR Airport's steadfast commitment …

‘BJP government is ready to expand Bengaluru airport': Amit Shah in Devanahalli
1 year, 9 months ago

‘BJP government is ready to expand Bengaluru airport': Amit Shah in Devanahalli

Hindustan Times  

Union home minister Amit Shah who inaugurated BJP’s ‘Vijaya Sankalpa Ratha Yatra’ in Bengaluru on Friday said that their government is ready to expand the Kempegowda International Airport. ‘BJP government is ready to expand Bengaluru airport': Amit Shah in Devanahalli Speaking at Devanahalli near Bengaluru, Shah said, “The recent development of Bengaluru airport only happened because of PM Narendra Modi. …

Air Asia begins operations at Bengaluru airport's terminal 2
1 year, 10 months ago

Air Asia begins operations at Bengaluru airport's terminal 2

Hindustan Times  

Air Asia made its debut at Bengaluru’s airport’s swanky terminal 2 on Wednesday. After Star Airways, Air Asia is the second airline to operate from terminal 2 which made headlines for its lush features when it was launched in November last year. Air Asia begins operations at Bengaluru airport's terminal 2 The management of Bengaluru airport took to social media …

Watch | Inside Bengaluru international airport’s new Terminal 2
1 year, 11 months ago

Watch | Inside Bengaluru international airport’s new Terminal 2

The Hindu  

Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport now has a fully-functional second terminal. Domestic operations at KIA’s Terminal 2, or T2, started on January 15th. To provide easy accessibility, a 4.4 km-long additional access road called the Terminal Boulevard was also built. The BIAL, which operates the airport, said they want this terminal to be not just a valuable transit hub, but also …

Extra CISF, immigration staff, more scanners to free up Delhi airport
2 years ago

Extra CISF, immigration staff, more scanners to free up Delhi airport

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Union government has decided to deploy additional Central Industrial Security Force personnel and immigration officers, as well as more scanning equipment at the Delhi airport to help decongest the airport, people familiar with the development said on Thursday. The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Union home secretary Ajay Bhalla, with officials from the …

Video | KIA T2 is the garden terminal of Bengaluru airport
2 years, 1 month ago

Video | KIA T2 is the garden terminal of Bengaluru airport

The Hindu  

The second terminal of Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 11, 2022. Construction of the second terminal began in October 2018, with plans to complete work on expansion of the airport in two phases. For everyday passengers and casual travellers, the new terminal seeks to raise the bar in terms of visual …

Bengaluru witnesses key events as PM visits the city| In pics
2 years, 1 month ago

Bengaluru witnesses key events as PM visits the city| In pics

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru witnesses key events as PM visits the city| In pics Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the terminal-2 of Kempegowda International Airport in Karnataka's Bengaluru. 2 / 8 View Photos in a new improved layout Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off Vande Bharat Express at the KSR Railway Station. 3 / 8 View Photos in a new improved …

Bengaluru witnesses key events as PM visits the city| In pics
2 years, 1 month ago

Bengaluru witnesses key events as PM visits the city| In pics

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru witnesses key events as PM visits the city| In pics Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the terminal-2 of Kempegowda International Airport in Karnataka's Bengaluru. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the terminal-2 of Kempegowda International Airport in Karnataka's Bengaluru. 2 / 8 Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags off Vande Bharat Express at the KSR Railway Station. …

PM Modi shares glimpses of Bengaluru airport's 2nd terminal | In Pics
2 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi shares glimpses of Bengaluru airport's 2nd terminal | In Pics

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared glimpses of the second terminal of Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru ahead of its inauguration on Friday. PM Modi shares glimpses of Bengaluru airport's 2nd terminal | In Pics “I am pleased that the terminal building gives utmost importance to sustainability,” he tweeted. Here are the pictures PM Modi shared: PM Modi shared …

PM Modi to inaugurate Terminal 2 of Kempegowda Airport in Bengaluru
2 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi to inaugurate Terminal 2 of Kempegowda Airport in Bengaluru

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday inaugurate the Terminal 2 of the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru that has been built at a cost of around Rs 5,000 crore, according to officials. With the inauguration of T2, the passenger handling capacity as well as the number of counters for check-in and immigration at the airport will double, …

PM Modi to inaugurate Bengaluru airport's second terminal on Friday
2 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi to inaugurate Bengaluru airport's second terminal on Friday

Hindustan Times  

Prime minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Bengaluru on Friday to launch a slew of new projects, including the inauguration of a second terminal at the city's Kempegowda International Airport. The new terminal is designed as a tribute to one of Bengaluru's older titles - Garden City, with passenger experience meant to be like a “walk in the garden”. READ …

'Walk in the garden': PM Modi to inaugurate Kempegowda International Airport T2 on Nov 11
2 years, 1 month ago

'Walk in the garden': PM Modi to inaugurate Kempegowda International Airport T2 on Nov 11

India TV News  

Highlights T2 will be able to handle 5-6 crore passengers annually from 2.5 crore currently Terminal 2 is designed as a tribute to the Garden city of Bengaluru Terminal 2 has been created with sustainability principles woven into the design Kempegowda International Airport: PM Modi will inaugurate Terminal 2 of Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on November 11, built at …

PM Modi to inaugurate Terminal 2 of Kempegowda airport in Bengaluru on Nov 11
2 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi to inaugurate Terminal 2 of Kempegowda airport in Bengaluru on Nov 11

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate Terminal 2 of Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on November 11. Karnataka | PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Terminal 2 of Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru, built at a cost of around Rs 5000 crores, on Nov 11. T2 is designed as a tribute to the Garden city of Bengaluru; passenger experience is meant …

Bengaluru International airport: Hoax bomb call triggers panic
2 years, 7 months ago

Bengaluru International airport: Hoax bomb call triggers panic

India TV News  

Highlights The airport police control room received a call at about 3.45 AM The hoax call resulted in a vigorous drill for the security personnel The police have launched an investigation to find out the caller Tension gripped Kempegowda International Airport here on Friday following a bomb threat call, which later turned out to be a hoax. Airport authorities, Central …

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