Mangalore: Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) laid out a 3-day dasara cultural festival for passengers using MIA starting with raag rang sugam sangeeth on Tuesday, following it up with sursagar fusion band flute concert on Wednesday and rounding it up with vibrant tiger dance and bharathanatyam on September 28. Dasara is first such cultural stop for passengers […]

Mangaluru: The experimental setup of new technology for the aviation safety and air traffic control service has started functioning. A fully equipped tower which was built at the cost of Rs 20 crore has started its functioning to experiment the pros and cons of the unit. MIA Director J T Radhakrihna has said that this […]

Mangaluru: As per a survey conducted by Airports Authority of India, Mangaluru International Airport has received 4.72 on a scale of 5 with regard to customer satisfaction. Airports Authority of India conducts the Customer Satisfaction Survey through an external agency at 52 Airports owned by AAI and Mangaluru International Airport is one of the Airports […]

Mangaluru: In the month of September, Mangaluru International Airport customs officers have detected 18 cases of smuggling of contraband goods and recovered 1133.000 grams of gold, foreign currency equivalent to INR 12.74 lakhs and 236 cartons of foreign cigarettes having no statutory pictorial warning, totally valued over Rs.52 Lakhs. Dr M Subramaniyam, Commissioner of customs […]

Mangaluru: The Haj operations from Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) are scheduled to be operated from August 4 to August 7. A release from MIA here said Air India flights would commence operations from MIA to Medina daily at 11.05 a.m. facilitating travel of the pilgrims from Mangaluru. The old terminal building of MIA would be […]

Mangaluru: Indian Airport Authority has approved the proposal to extend taxiway at mangaluru International Airport (MIA). The cost of the project is assumed as Rs 106 crore. The present taxiway is a length of 1200 metres and width of 23 metres; still two months are remaining for the completion of this taxiway. After the completion […]

Mangaluru : The Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) has recorded a net profit of Rs. 546.86 lakh during the financial year 2015-16. The total revenue realised at the airport during the year was Rs. 8562.02 lakh while it was Rs. 6748.53 lakh during the previous fiscal, said MIA director J.T. Radhakrishna in a release here. The […]

Mangaluru : The Customs officers at Mangalore International Airport seized smuggled gold, cigarettes and foreign currency valued over Rs. 93 lakhs in month of April. The officers seized contraband gold of above 2.2 kgs which were ingeniously concealed and attempted to be smuggled. In the first case primary gold was concealed in the motor portion […]

Mangaluru : The officers of Customs at Mangalore International Airport seized 140.900 grams of gold on 09.11.2014, valued at Rs.3,69,158/-, in the form of cut pieces of a gold bar concealed in the Microwave oven motor carried by the passenger, who arrived from Dubai.  The passenger Shri. Shanid Angillath, aged about 23 years, is a […]

Mangalore: a Kerala Muslim from Bekal near Kasargod involved in forgery cases in 2011 and let out on bail was re arrested by Immigration Officials when he came to Mangalore with a fake passport from Dubai on Sunday Dec.29 at 6 pm. In 2011 Rahiman was arrested by Kerala police in an unlawful act case […]