Kempegowda International Airport
International airport serving Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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Kempegowda International Airport is an international airport serving Bangalore, the capital of Karnataka, India. Spread over 4,000 acres (1,600 ha), it is located about 35 km (22 mi) north of the city near the suburb of Devanahalli. It is owned and operated by Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL), a public–private consortium. The airport opened in May 2008 as an alternative to increased congestion at HAL Airport, the original primary commercial airport serving the city. It is named after Kempe Gowda I, the founder of Bangalore. Kempegowda International Airport became Karnataka's first fully solar powered airport, developed by CleanMax Solar.
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Engine fire prompts emergency landing at Bengaluru airport; 179 passengers safeAn Air India Express flight bound for Kochi made an emergency landing at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport after its right engine caught fire shortly after take-off on May 18. The flight,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Man booked for 'bomb' remark at Bengaluru airportAn engineer was booked after mentioning a bomb at Bengaluru Airport. Sanjay Pai faced FIR based on an airline staff's complaint. Detained and interrogated, he claimed a bomb in his bag, later released,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Man stuck in aircraft loo for entire Mumbai-Bengaluru flightA male passenger on a Mumbai-Bengaluru SpiceJet flight was trapped inside a toilet for nearly 100 minutes early Tuesday as the door lock allegedly malfunctioned. He was rescued after engineers broke..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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PM Modi inaugurates new 'garden city' terminal 2 at Kempegowda international airport, BengaluruOn Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly built Terminal-2 of the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru.DNA - Published | PM Narendra Modi on 2-day visit to Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana: Schedule and list of projectsThe Prime Minister will inaugurate the Terminal 2 of Kempegowda International Airport at Bengaluru.DNA - Published |
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Artist misses flight over e-wheelchair rowOn Saturday, Sarita Dwivedi, a 31-year-old Allahabad-born artist who paints with her mouth, reached Kempegowda International Airport terminal to check in at the Alliance Air counter. She was to board..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Nobody at CBI answering their calls': Ex-Amnesty chief Aakar Patel files contempt plea against CBIAs per Aakar Patel, he was stopped by immigration at Bengaluru Airport on Thursday night despite the favourable court order.DNA - Published |
Kempegowda International Airport named 'Best Airport' at Wings India Awards 2022 - Here's whyBengaluru airport was recently conferred with the 'Voice of the Customer' recognition from Airports Council International (ACI) as well.DNA - Published | |
