Bengaluru, 21 June, 2024 – Çelebi Aviation Holdings is delighted to announce its receipt of the prestigious “Aviation Partner of the Year Award for Bridge Mounted Equipment” at the 7th edition of the Pinnacle Awards hosted by Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL). This accolade highlights Çelebi’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability within the aviation sector.
Since 2022, Çelebi has provided exceptional Bridge Mounted Equipment (BME) services at Kempegowda International Airport, Bangalore. This collaboration with BIAL has been instrumental in promoting sustainable practices and enhancing operational efficiency at the airport. The recognition from BIAL is a testament to our team’s dedication and strengthens our resolve to continue delivering top-notch services that contribute significantly to the success of Kempegowda International Airport.
In 2024, Çelebi’s BME operations have demonstrated remarkable performance in the year 2024:
Total Auxiliary Power Units of Aircrafts Switched Off: 115,389 hours of ground time.
Environmental Impact: The implementation of BME has led to a notable reduction in noise pollution, saving 506 thousand decibels, and a significant decrease in CO2 emissions by 165 thousand tonnes due to aircrafts now switching off their APUs.
Operational Efficiency: Achieving a consistent BME usage ratio of 95.7% with a total of 54,487 flights serviced.
The coveted Pinnacle Awards recognize outstanding achievements and innovations in the aviation industry, highlighting organizations that have demonstrated excellence in service delivery, operational efficiency, and sustainability. This award is a recognition of Çelebi’s efforts and motivates the company to continue raising the bar for ground handling services in Indian airports.