Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport on May 30, 2024, inaugurated a centralized nursery with a polyhouse and shade house respectively. Polyhouse plays a significant role in protecting plants from continuously changing weather and climatic conditions like heat, sunlight, and wind. These structures allow horticulturists to create controlled environment and micro-climate for plant growth, which is especially […]

Mangaluru: Mangaluru International Airport has gone silent. Yes! The airlines will no longer make announcement for passengers over the public address (PA) system. This important change will ensure that the passengers spend their time at the airport, waiting for the flight, enjoying the peace and tranquility, catching up with their favorite pastime such as a […]

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 […]