Menzies Aviation (Bengaluru) Private Limited is appointed to Operate Cargo Terminal 1 at Kempegowda International Airport, Devanahalli, Bengaluru.
MABPL is a joint venture between Menzies Aviation Limited and Bengaluru International Airport Limited and would be taking over the operations of the Brown field Cargo Terminal from 24 th May 2023.
MABPL is also coming up with a greenfield Domestic Cargo Terminal at Kempegowda International Airport, Devanahalli, Bengaluru where Domestic Cargo of all Carriers operating at BLR airport would be handled exclusively.
Menzies Aviation Limited has more than 35 years of experience in handling cargo in more than 72 stations in 50 countries. Menzies Aviation formed a joint venture Private Limited Company with Bengaluru International Airport Limited to operate the existing Cargo Terminal-1 (Menzies Aviation (Bengaluru) Private Limited) and to build & operate a new Greenfield Domestic Cargo Terminal.
In India, Menzies Aviation has been operating for more than 15 years and had presence at Hyderabad International Airport in Ground Handling & Cargo terminal operations and operating Cargo Terminal at Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru.
Read MoreKempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR Airport) has the unique distinction of being the first Greenfield Airport in India, established on a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. This heralded a revolution in Indian aviation as more airports in the Country were privatised, thereafter. In January 2001, Bengaluru International Airport Limited (BIAL), formed under the Companies Act, 1956, was incorporated to build, own and operate BLR Airport for a 60-year concession period. Private promoters hold a 74% stake (Anchorage Infrastructure Investments Holdings Limited: 43.64%; FIH Mauritius Investments Limited: 10.36% and Siemens Projects Ventures: 20%), while the Government (Karnataka State Industrial & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited: 13%; Airports Authority of India: 13%) hold the remaining 26%.
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