Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport ticked all the right boxes in areas which define growth for an airport – passengers handled and air traffic movements (ATMs) – for the financial year 2023-2024. This is in line with global and national trends which has seen robust growth in aviation sector ever since the global pandemic served as […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport in pursuit of excellence in project management, jointly bagged the prestigious Build India Infra Awards 2024 in the innovation category. The awards ceremony was held in New Delhi on March 11, 2024. Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Mr. Nitin Gadkari presented the award to the airport team comprising Mr. […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport celebrated the 75th Republic Day in an atmosphere soaked with patriotic and nationalistic fervor. A high adrenaline show by the canine squad of Airport Security Group of CISF, cultural performances that included Amar Jawan skit by differently abled students, Yakshagana, patriotic songs and dance that reflected the spirit of the day, […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) has added a coveted national recognition to its name. The airport has been adjudged the best airport in the under 5 million passenger category at Wings India 2024, Asia’s largest Civil Aviation Exhibition. The Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, Airports Authority of India and the Federation of Indian […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport in collaboration with IndiGo innovated on the airline’s unique ‘Three-Point Disembarkation System’ on December 6. The innovation supervised by the airside operations team of the airport involved the use of a passenger boarding bridge (aka aerobridge) and two ramps in place of three ramps – two forward and one rear, used […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport (MgIA) distinguished itself by bringing home two national awards of repute over the weekend. While the first award was for ongoing efforts at environment excellence, the second award was for professionalism in procurement and supply chain. These distinct awards underline the airport’s endeavour outlined in the Vision 2025 statement to make […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport handled a record 7399 passengers on November 19 on 26 arriving and 25 departing flights. This includes 3527 arriving and 3872 departing passengers, respectively. This is the highest ever daily passengers that the airport has handled from the commercial operation date (COD) of October 31, 2020. This is also the first […]

Mangaluru : The Customs officials at the Mangaluru International Airport have seized gold worth Rs 70.02 lakh in three separate incidents. Gold worth nearly Rs 18 lakhs and weighing 322 grams were seized from two passengers who arrived by an Indigo and Air India Express flight on November 9 and 13 respectively. The gold was […]

Mangaluru : Customs officials at Mangaluru International Airport sized gold worth over Rs 51 lakhs from a passenger attempting to smuggle On Saturday. The accused arrived from Dubai on Air India Express flight IX 814, was intercepted on November 18. Surveillance flagged suspicious content in the passenger’s checked-in baggage, revealing dark images indicative of a […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport has embarked on a forward-looking futuristic project on the landside which will transform the contours of this travel hub. Dubbed the ‘Airport village’, the project will strive to redefine the way this airport is perceived. Work on the first phase of this project that is coming up in the forecourt of […]