Delhi Airport: The Indira Gandhi International airport in New Delhi has been introduced as amongst the top ten busiest airports in the world in 2023, based on Airports Council International (ACI). The Delhi airport was witness to just about 7,22,14,841 passengers in 2023 and bagged the tenth spot in the world. The airport was ranked the ninth spot in 2022 and seventeenth in 2019, based on the info.
The information was unveiled on Sunday (April 14) for the preliminary top 10 busiest airports worldwide for 2023, which confirmed vital shifts pushed by the resurgence of worldwide air journey. The Atlanta Airport in the US ranked first in the world because the busiest airport with 10,46,53,451 passengers final 12 months, adopted by Dubai Airport with 86,994,365 passengers.
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According to an official launch, the global whole passenger forecast for 2023 stands shut to eight.5 billion, reflecting a outstanding restoration of 93.8% from pre-pandemic ranges.
“The influx of passengers at international airports has been central in bolstering the recovery of hubs reliant on this segment, consequently influencing the composition of the top 10 busiest airports for total passengers,” the discharge mentioned.
“The unwavering strength of Istanbul and New Delhi airports keep them in top ranks, marking significant progress over 2019,” ACI World Director General Luis Felipe de Oliveira mentioned.
Preliminary figures point out that the 2023 global whole passengers’ determine is shut to eight.5 billion, representing a rise of 27.2 per cent from 2022 or a restoration of 93.8 per cent from pre-pandemic outcomes (2019).
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport holds onto the top rank and is adopted by Dubai International Airport for the primary time, surpassing Dallas Forth Worth International Airport in third place. From the top 10 rankings for whole passenger visitors, 5 airports are in the US, the discharge mentioned.
