Arun Chandra, Vice President – Aviation Business, BIAL aid, “Programs like UDAN have catalysed regional air connectivity, while state governments and private players are investing in regional infrastructure to support export potential directly from these production centres. BLR Airport is actively supporting this shift. As the primary gateway for South India, our cargo terminals has been designed to create stronger linkages with regional markets across Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Kerala. Our collaboration with express logistics players and integration with road feeder services enables time-bound cargo movement from smaller cities to global destinations via Bengaluru.”