Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), mentioned it has seen greater than 4 million passengers in February 2023, thus once more surpassing the pre-COVID stage passenger mark.
“The rise in passenger volume is led by growing demand for domestic leisure travel and various other segments of travel, across India as well as the continued passenger confidence in CSMIA,” the airport operator mentioned in an announcement.
The 12 months 2023 began on a optimistic be aware, with CSMIA catering to round 4.5 million passengers in January.
CSMIA mentioned it had catered to over 4 million passengers throughout 24,292 flights, which is 57% increased when in comparison with February 2022 flight actions.
Of the general passenger motion, the airport witnessed roughly 75% home passenger site visitors and the remainder 25% was the share for worldwide passengers.
Moreover, with 3.9 million passenger site visitors recorded in February 2020, the airport has achieved a 2% development over the pre-COVID ranges.
On February 12, the general home air passenger site visitors touched 4,37,800 on 2,935 departures in a single day throughout India.
The uptick in air passenger motion is a optimistic signal and a testomony to the nations belief and rising confidence in the security requirements and improved buyer expertise by CSMIA and the aviation trade alike.
Dubai, London, and Abu Dhabi proceed to carry the highest spot because the three worldwide locations with highest passenger site visitors by means of Mumbai, the airport operator mentioned.
Similarly, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Goa proceed to retain their place as the highest three most popular home locations.
CSMIA gives connectivity to 65 home and 47 worldwide locations for passengers.
