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Statue of Kempe Gowda will be unveiled soon at KIA: Bommai

This is the land of Kempe Gowda. The airport has been named after him. It is apt to have his statue here, says Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai

The Hindu

Robots for ‘enhanced passenger experience’ at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport

Currently in the trial stage, 10 robots have been deployed to help guide passengers through the Bangalore airport

The Hindu

Ricky Kej terms immigration at Bengaluru airport ‘pathetic’

Bengaluru Immigration at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has drawn flak of late. A month afte

The Hindu

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Chopper shuttle between Bengaluru city & airport from July

NEW DELHI: The almost 1.5-2 hour drive between Bengaluru city and its distant Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) could shrink to a short helicopter hop from this July.

The Times of India

KIA’s passengers footfall jumps to 16.28 million last fiscal

Compared to 2020-21, passenger traffic saw growth of 45 % in domestic travel and 136 % growth in international travel.

The Hindu

Bengaluru: Cab shortage, hefty fares rile airport passengers

BENGALURU: With Namma Metro and suburban rail connectivity to the airport remaining a distant dream, passengers to and from Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) are increasingly finding commute expensive and cumbersome.

The Times of India

Bad weather: 4 flights diverted to Chennai

BENGALURU: At least four flights scheduled to land at Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) on Friday evening were diverted to Chennai because of bad weather.

The Times of India

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Bengaluru: Only 1 train to KIA halt station now; Memu services elusive

BENGALURU: The much-hyped suburban train services to and from Kempegowda International Airport appear to have derailed.

The Times of India

Aakar Patel stopped again, despite relief from court

After he was stopped at Kempegowda International Airport on April 6, Aakar Patel approached a Delhi Court which directed CBI to withdraw the LOC issued against him but was stopped again

The Hindu

Direct flights between Bengaluru and Sydney from September 14

BENGALURU: In a first, passengers from Bengaluru can now fly directly to Sydney in Australia as Qantas airline has announced four weekly non-stop flights from Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) to Kingsford Smith international airport from September 14, 2022.

The Times of India

Complaints galore against taxis at KIA

Long waits to book a taxi, drivers demanding additional fares and toll fees even though the latter is included in the bill, cancellations are just some of the grievances raised

The Hindu

Bengaluru: 25 international flights resume; more routes in pipeline

BENGALURU: With the Centre lifting the ban on scheduled international flights, Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) is teeming with passengers. The number of daily international departures has increased to around 25 flights from a mere 10 during the pandemic.

The Times of India

Bengaluru: Hebbal to get three Metro stations in 500m radius

BENGALURU: With three Metro stations and a proposed suburban rail station, Hebbal is all set to be a multimodal hub.

The Times of India

Amphetamine worth ₹40 lakh found hidden in clock at KIA’s cargo section

The package was slated to be shipped to Saudi Arabia and was booked by a person from Tamil Nadu with a fake name and address of the sender

The Hindu

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Tears of joy and relief as students return to Bengaluru from Ukraine

Scenes of relief and joy unfolded at the Kempegowda International Airport on Sunday morning as the first batch of students from Karnataka, who were evacuated from war-hit Ukraine, arrived in Bengaluru

The Hindu

Air India flight with technical snag lands safely at Bengaluru airport

An Air India flight with 157 passengers, which was suspected to have developed a technical snag mid-air, made a safe landing at the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA).

The Times of India

Bengaluru: Smuggling of currency, gold via Kempegowda International Airport shoots up; seven attempts in January

BENGALURU: February arrived with Customs sleuths at Kempegowda International Airport nabbing two men from Tamil Nadu for attempting to smuggle out foreign currency, including US dollars and UAE dirhams, worth Rs 8.4 lakh to Dubai.

The Times of India

Bengaluru: Lab denies malpractice charge, says corrupt staffers sacked

BENGALURU: Auriga Research, operator of a Covid-19 testing lab outside Kempegowda International Airport (KIA), denied allegations that its staffers were manipulating RT-PCR tests and issuing false negative/positive reports.

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Bengaluru: Finally, Namma Metro work on ORR-KIA line gains pace

BENGALURU: The long-pending Namma Metro work on Central Silk Board-KR Puram-Kempegowda International Airport route (Blue Line) seems to be finally on track.

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