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Hubballi airport gets nod for outbound cargo services

With this, the airport became north Karnataka’s first air cargo service terminal
Last Updated 14 March 2021, 17:20 IST

The Hubballi airport on Sunday got the approval of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security for the commencement of outbound & inbound air cargo services through the existing passenger terminal building

With this, the airport became north Karnataka’s first air cargo service terminal.

Speaking with DH, Hubballi airport Director Pramod Kumar Thakre said that until now, the airport was handling only inbound cargo. However, on Sunday, IndiGo airline started outgoing cargo too through the existing passenger terminal.

“This is a temporary arrangement, as we are expecting a final inspection by standing committee headed by Regional Director BCAS, Bengaluru on March 17 for the commencement of air cargo operations from the dedicated domestic air cargo terminal," Thakre said.

"We are hopeful that by April, the Hubballi Airport will be able to operate its cargo from the dedicated terminal," he added..

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(Published 14 March 2021, 17:20 IST)

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