Published By: Mohammad Haris
Last Updated: November 20, 2023, 19:00 IST
IGI Airport. (Image: News18)
Positive perspective, progressive insurance policies, and deep belief amongst passengers are taking it to new heights with each flight, on daily basis, the civil aviation ministry says in a publish on X on Monday
The home air visitors touched a brand new excessive on Sunday as airways carried 4,56,910 passengers, marking two “consecutive days of historic numbers”. On Saturday additionally, the air visitors quantity reached a brand new excessive of 4,56,748 passengers, in keeping with official knowledge.
“Post-Covid, India’s domestic aviation’s turnaround story has not just been overwhelming but inspiring as well. Positive attitude, progressive policies, and deep trust among passengers are taking it to new heights with every flight, every day,” the civil aviation ministry stated in a publish on X on Monday. There had been 4,56,910 home air passengers and 5,958 flight actions on Sunday (November 19). The depend was a lot greater than the three,93,391 passengers and 5,506 flight actions recorded on November 19 final yr.
Sharing the document numbers, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday stated there isn’t a stopping the nation from changing into the world’s largest aviation market. “The josh is high-est sir! India’s air passenger traffic breaks the previous day’s record, thus marking two consecutive days of historic numbers. More than a feat for the aviation industry, it is a collective achievement for the people of India.
“With this, there is no stopping us from becoming the world’s largest aviation market!,” he stated in a publish on X. It was additionally the very best post-Covid air visitors for 2 consecutive days.
India is without doubt one of the quickest-rising civil aviation markets on this planet and home air passenger visitors registered an annual development of almost 11 per cent to 1.26 crore in October. Meanwhile, the Mumbai International Airport (CSMIA) on Monday stated it recorded passenger visitors of greater than 4.25 million in October, an 18 per cent development in comparison with the yr-in the past interval.
“International passengers at CSMIA alone witnessed a strong 20 per cent growth with more than 1.14 million passengers travelling, in comparison to 0.94 million same period last year,” it stated in a launch.
