Mangaluru: The Mangaluru International Airport played host to the best young minds of this coastal city at the special aviation awareness programme (SAAP) 2022. Aimed at engaging student population of this coastal city and enhance aviation awareness among them, MIA invited 38 students and 3 teachers from Canara High School (CBSE) to kickstart this new […]
Mangaluru: Customs officials at the Mangaluru International Airport seized 116.5g and 732g of 24 ct purity gold, valued at Rs 6 lakh and Rs 37.7 lakh, respectively in two separate cases of gold smuggling on Thursday. The 116.5g of gold was seized from a passenger arriving from Dubai. The gold was smuggled in the form […]
Mangaluru : The Mangaluru International Airport in its continued endeavour to prioritize safety and security of stakeholders, has introduced a new parking area for two-wheeler vehicles. Located adjacent to the roundabout near the entrance to the airport, the parking facility spread across an area of 690sqmt accommodates 130 two-wheelers. With this the airport now offers […]
Mangaluru : The Fourth Additional Magistrate on Wednesday sentenced 25 years imprisonment and a fine of Rs. 10 thousand to Aditya Rao who was found guilty of placing explosives at the Mangaluru International Airport in January 2020. He was sentenced under sections of the UAPA and Explosives Act. The police had found a low-intensity improvised explosive […]
Mangaluru : A third year medical student who was stranded in war-torn Ukraine, landed at Mangaluru International Airport on Thursday 1pm. The parents thanked PM Narendra Modi, Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai and deputy commissioner Dr Rajendra K V for bringing their daughter back safely. MLA D Vedavyasa Kamath and MP Nalin Kumar Kateel welcomed Anusha Bhat at […]
Mangaluru : The Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) unit of Mangaluru International Airport on 22 February organized the first of three-capacity building programme session for the stakeholder agencies. The ARFF is organizing these sessions in the run up to the full-scale aerodrome emergency exercise planned together with the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) for […]
Mangaluru: Customs officials at Mangaluru International Airport have seized foreign currency US dollars and UAE Dirham in two separate incidents, and booked two smugglers. The officers seized $10,000 in denominations of 100 (equivalent to Rs 7.4 lakh) from a man who is a resident of Kasaragod in Kerala. He was attempting to smuggle the foreign […]
Mangaluru : The Mangaluru International Airport, in its continued endeavor to create seamless experiences for the guests, has introduced two Vendiman vending machines at the domestic and international security hold areas (SHA) of the airport. The machines are contactless, cashier less and provide guests with nutritious authentic food and beverage offering. Fully automated, the vending machines […]
Mangaluru : The customs officials at Mangaluru International Airport here seized gold which was being smuggled by a passenger on Saturday January 29. Gold weighing 129.5 grams valued at Rs 6,42,320 lac was seized from the passenger. The passenger had tried to smuggle gold in the form of small ring-shaped circular split washer-type objects coated […]
Mangaluru : Mr. Jaideep Prasad, Director-General, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) undertook an official visit of Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) on 28 January. Mr. Jaideep Prasad on this visit chaired a special security meeting in the presence of Mr. N Shashi Kumar, Commissioner of Police, Mangaluru City. Mr. Rajiv Kumar Rai, Joint Director, BCAS, […]
