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The Times of India
The Times of India
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Saurabh Sinha | TNN

Chopper shuttle between Bengaluru city & airport from July

NEW DELHI: The almost 1.5-2 hour drive between Bengaluru city and its distant Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) could shrink to a short helicopter hop from this July.

BLADE India is planning to have a morning and evening shuttle between the heliport at KIA, less than a km from the terminal, to Electronic City and the old HAL Airport, says the company’s commercial director Payal Satish. A one-way ticket for the helicopter ride will cost about Rs 4,000.

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