More international airlines fly in

As Bangalore's ascendance in the global pantheon of cities continues, more and more international airlines are now flying in direct to Bangalore. Apart from desi Air India which flies to New York, London and Perth, Lufthansa flies 5 days a week to Frankfurt, Malaysian Airlines to Kuala Lumpur, Srilankan Airlines to Colombo, Royal Nepal Airlines to Kathmandu, Singapore Airlines daily to Singapore. Gulf Air has started a weekly srvice this month and Thai Airlines will fly direct to Bangkok from next week. Emirates and British Airways are in the queue to get in. Bangalore airport must be close to collapsing under the weight of handling all these additional services.