Bali airport news

Here are some recent news and updates about Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS):

1. Airport Expansion and Renovation

The Indonesian government has approved a plan to expand and renovate Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport. The project, which is expected to be completed by 2025, will increase the airport's capacity to handle 20 million passengers per year, up from the current 18 million.

2. New Terminal Building

A new terminal building is being constructed at the airport to accommodate the growing number of passengers. The new terminal, which is expected to be completed by 2023, will have a capacity to handle 10 million passengers per year.

3. Immigration and Customs Facilities

The airport has introduced new immigration and customs facilities to speed up the processing of passengers. The new facilities include automated immigration gates and a new customs clearance system.

4. Airport Security

The airport has increased security measures, including the installation of CCTV cameras and metal detectors, to ensure the safety of passengers and staff.

5. Flight Schedule Changes

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many airlines have reduced their flight schedules to Bali. However, some airlines have recently announced plans to increase their flight frequencies to the island.

6. Airport Parking and Transportation

The airport has introduced a new parking system and improved transportation options, including a new bus service and taxi ranks, to make it easier for passengers to get to and from the airport.

7. Airport Shopping and Dining

The airport has introduced new shopping and dining options, including a new duty-free shopping area and a range of restaurants and cafes.

8. Airport Wi-Fi

The airport has improved its Wi-Fi network, providing faster and more reliable internet access to passengers.

9. Airport Accessibility

The airport has improved its accessibility features, including the installation of elevators and ramps, to make it easier for passengers with disabilities to navigate the airport.

10. Airport Awards

Ngurah Rai International Airport has won several awards, including the "Best Airport in Indonesia" award at the 2020 Indonesia Tourism Awards.

These are just a few of the recent news and updates about Bali's Ngurah Rai International Airport. If you're planning to travel to Bali, it's always a good idea to check with your airline or the airport's website for the latest information and updates.