BLR Airport handles 99,000 MT cargo, records 92% growth in air traffic

September 11, 2020: Bangalore International Airport (BIAL) processed 99,154 MT cargo and recorded a 92 percent growth in air traffic movements between April and August 2020. Of this 10,754 MT were perishable commodities destined for 31 international destinations with Doha, Singapore and London being the topmost.

Connected directly to 24 international destinations, the airport recorded a total of 4,081 air traffic movements in the last five months.

BIAL has also opened India’s first on-airport public bonded warehouse with 10,000 sq ft space, under the jurisdiction of the City Commissionerate, Bengaluru Customs and operational responsibility of Cargo Service Center (CSC).