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Developed by Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) operator of BLR Airport - the built-to-suit facility will house global express courier organisations. Bengaluru airport launches 200,000 sq.ft dedicated express cargo terminal.  |  Photo Credit: IANS
The Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (KIAB/ BLR Airport) on Friday launched a dedicated, 200,000 sq.ft.express cargo terminal, exclusively for export and import of international couriers.
Developed by Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) operator of BLR Airport - the built-to-suit facility will house global express courier organisations.
The terminal will have a dedicated space for Customs offices, and direct access to both landside and airside, a BIAL statement said.
2-lakh-sq-ft built-to-suit facility will house leading global express courier organisations
The terminal will have a dedicated space for customs offices and direct access to both land and airside
Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (KIAB) on Friday (March 12) announced the opening of the country s first dedicated express cargo terminal, which would help the private airport operator to handle over 25 per cent more cargo annually.
The express cargo market for business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) sectors has tremendous potential to grow over the next decade. It is on account of a larger playing field with multiple service providers, improved transit time, and value-added services and the new facility, set up exclusively for export and import of international couriers, would cater to this demand, Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) said in a release.
BLR Airport gets cargo terminal for DHL, FedEx Express
March 12, 2021
Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has launched the first dedicated express cargo terminal at Kempegowda International Airport (KIAB/ BLR Airport).
Cargo terminal spread across 2,00,000 square feet built-to-suit facility, will house global express courier organisations such as DHL Express and FedEx Express.
Express Industry Council of India (EICI) will operate the common-user express terminal for other courier companies. The common-user terminal will add impetus to Bengaluru’s already strong e-commerce base. The terminal will have a dedicated space for customs offices, and direct access to both landside and airside.
Speaking after inaugurating the facility M Srinivas, Chief Commissioner of Customs, Bengaluru Zone said: “At South India’s busiest Cargo Airport, this exclusive Terminal for express couriers at BLR Airport will significantly boost the trade and economy of the region. The new Term