Bengaluru Airport tops performance rankings

18 Oct 2023 CW Team

Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru has achieved a remarkable feat by clinching the title of the world's most punctual airport for three consecutive months, according to Cirium's 'The On-Time Performance Monthly Report.' Operated by Bangalore International Airport Limited, the Kempegowda International Airport has consistently provided passengers with an "impressive" on-time departure experience.

The airport boasted an on-time departure rate of 87.51% in July, 89.66% in August, and 88.51% in September, as highlighted in a statement by BIAL (Bangalore International Airport Limited). The on-time departure ranking is based on the percentage of flights that successfully departed within 15 minutes of their scheduled departure time.

Cirium's rigorous evaluation process encompasses a comprehensive assessment of flight data for airports worldwide. This accolade reinforces Kempegowda International Airport's dedication to delivering a punctual and efficient travel experience, further solidifying its position as a leading global aviation hub.

The consistent punctuality exhibited by the airport reflects its commitment to providing a seamless and reliable service to travelers, contributing to the overall success of the facility.

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