Bengaluru airport posts jump in share of non-metro traffic from 55% to 64%

Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB/ BLR Airport) said on Thursday it now connects 61 destinations across India, indicating a positive trend in air travel to non-metro cities. BLR Airport catered to 58 domestic destinations before the onset of the pandemic, it said in a statement.

The new additions are Jorhat (IndiGo NSE -0.86 %), Gorakhpur (IndiGo) and Jharsuguda (SpiceJet NSE -0.57 %) that commenced operations in January 2021.