Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has received approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to introduce mixed-mode runway operations, potentially increasing aircraft-handling capacity by nearly 42%.As per a report by Moneycontrol, the aviation regulator granted clearance on Nov 3 following an examination of the proposal submitted by Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL).Bengaluru will become India's second airport after Delhi to adopt the system.