Kempegowda International Airport posts 12% growth in mango exports in FY 2025.
Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru (BLR Airport) has achieved its highest-ever mango export figures, dispatching 921 metric tonnes, equivalent to 31.5 lakh mangoes, during the FY 2025 season. This marks a 12% increase from the previous year.
The mangoes, primarily sourced from Karnataka and neighbouring states, were transported to 51 global destinations, expanding the airport’s network by 19 new locations compared to last year. A total of 24 airlines participated in these shipments, with top destinations including Dulles, Dallas–Fort Worth, San Francisco, Chicago, and Seattle.
BLR Airport’s Chief Operating Officer, Satyaki Raghunath, credited the milestone to the collective efforts of farmers, trade bodies, airline partners, and regulatory agencies.
He emphasised the airport’s role in connecting local agricultural produce to global markets, thereby supporting farmer livelihoods while showcasing the distinct flavour of Indian mangoes to international consumers.
Source: PR
