BENGALURU’S KIA WAS AWARDED THE BEST REGIONAL AIRPORT IN SOUTH ASIA.

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Bengaluru’s KIA wins best regional airport in South Asia and Terminal 2 secures second position globally at Skytrax Awards.

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About the KIA: Best Regional Airport in South Asia

  • Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru named the best regional airport in India and South Asia at the 2024 Skytrax World Airport Awards.
  • Recognition based on a comprehensive customer satisfaction survey, reflecting positive passenger experiences.
  • KIA’s Terminal 2 ranked second as the World’s Best New Airport Terminal for terminals inaugurated within the past 18 months before the 2024 World Airport Awards.
  • Terminal 2 accolade encompasses various aspects such as airport facilities, staff services, and overall customer experience evaluation.
Key Facts about kempegowda International Airport (KIA):

  • Recognition: Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru awarded best regional airport in India and South Asia in 2022 Skytrax World Airport awards.
  • Criteria: Award based on global customer survey feedback covering various aspects from check-in to arrivals.
  • Additional Awards: KIA also won Best Airport and Aviation Innovation Award at Wings India Awards.

Source: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/kempegowda-international-airport-named-best-regional-airport-in-india-and-south-asia/article68078729.ece#:~:text=The%20Kempegowda%20International%20Airport%20(KIA,a%20comprehensive%20customer%20satisfaction%20survey.