Bengaluru International Airport Ltd. (BIAL), which owns and operates Kempegowda International Airport, has infused 13,000 crore rupees ($2 billion) in its capacity expansion project.

BIAL noted that the investment included the addition of new airlines, as well as new routes to familiar destinations.

The project further includes the first-phase construction of a 255,000 square meter Terminal 2, an advanced Cat-IIIB Code-F capable runway and landside expansion, which is expected to be ready for operations in the year 2021.

BIAL aims to continue making various technology enhancements and innovations in order to ease traffic congestion as well as ensure seamless and delightful travel through the airport.