3 Recent Updates You Must Know about Indian Airports

Hola! 🙂 Planning to travel anytime soon? Here are three airport updates that you must know.

Highlights:👇

> Mangalore Airport to be renamed!
> Delhi Airport’s big step against air pollution!
> Bengaluru Airport to offer an ultra-fast 5G network!


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Here are the complete details:

> Mangalore Airport to be renamed Mangaluru Airport

According to news reports, Mangalore International Airport will be renamed Mangaluru International Airport from 1st December.

The Mangaluru International Airport has witnessed a steady upward trend in passenger traffic and has become the second busiest airport in Karnataka for domestic as well as international travel. 

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> Delhi Airport deploys electric vehicles

To tackle the problem of air pollution in Delhi, the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport has deployed 57 electric vehicles (EVs) in its vicinity.

IGI aims to become a Net Zero Carbon Emission Airport by 2030. It will soon deploy another seven EVs.

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> Ultra-fast 5G network now available in Bengaluru Airport

The Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru is all set to become the first airport in India to provide an ultra-fast 5G network to passengers. The facility will be available at Terminal 2, which will be inaugurated soon.


Flyers at the terminal will be able to enjoy high-definition video streaming, instant uploading of photos, gaming and more, according to Randeep Sekhon, the CTO of Bharti Airtel.

Happy travels till we meet again! 😁