Notably, he arrived in Bengaluru on Tuesday
The Terminal-2 (T2) of Bengaluru’s Kempegowda Worldwide Airport has earned excessive reward from England’s legendary cricketer and commentator Kevin Pietersen, who referred to as it ”completely world class.” Mr Pietersen additionally shared a video of the brand new terminal on his X account and praised the airport’s aesthetics and infrastructure. Notably, he arrived in Bengaluru on Tuesday as a commentator within the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024.
”Simply travelled via the model new airport in Bangalore. It is WORLD CLASS. Could be put up towards any airport world wide. WOW!!!!!,” he wrote whereas sharing the video.
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Simply travelled via the model new airport in Bangalore. It is completely WORLD CLASS.
Could be put up towards any airport world wide.
WOW!!!!! 🤩 pic.twitter.com/ER14LQ2uU3— Kevin Pietersen🦏 (@KP24) March 26, 2024
Bengaluru airport authorities thanked the cricketer for his kind words and wrote, ”Hey@KP24, we’re thrilled to obtain your excellent reward. Our precedence is all the time making certain that each one our passengers have the best journey expertise.”
Web customers additionally liked his response and flooded the remark part with their reactions. One consumer mentioned, “You are such a real particular person. Completely different from what I often see from different English cricketers. You are not biased, you give real praises and real strategies aa effectively.”
One other commented, ”No approach Kevin !! No airport on this planet comes near the Bengaluru airport when it comes to aesthetics, sheer magnificence, area and amenities. It is an airport with a coronary heart…relaxation are principally metal and gray.”
The terminal was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in November 2022. Final yr, this airport was named one of many ‘World’s Most Beautiful Airports’ and was awarded the ‘World Particular Prize for an Inside 2023’ by UNESCO’s Prix Versailles.
Notably, the T2 of Kempegowda International Airport is the one Indian airport to obtain the aforementioned recognition from UNESCO. The terminal is unfold over an space of two,55,661 sq. metres. It’s designed as a tribute to the Backyard metropolis of Bengaluru and the passenger expertise is supposed to be a “stroll within the backyard”.
It’s constructed upon 4 foundational pillars: technological management, a terminal in a backyard, environmental and ecological stewardship, and a celebration of Karnataka’s wealthy heritage and tradition, the Bangalore Worldwide Airport Restricted (BIAL) mentioned.
