Live
- IPL 2024: Will Jacks, Kohli shock Gujarat, keep RCB's playoff hopes alive
- IPL 2024: 'Can't sit and speak from a box', Virat Kohli slams strike-rate critics
- ISL 2023-24: We have to give our everything, says FC Goa's Fernandes ahead of semis clash with Mumbai City
- Study confirms air pollution increases risk of Alzheimer's disease
- Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar appointed Deputy Prime Minister
- BRS alone can stall attempts to make Hyderabad a union territory: KTR
- AIADMK slams TN govt for collecting fee for summer sports coaching camps
- Ujjwal Nikam praises Modi govt for 'ruthless' approach against terrorism, giving befitting reply to Pakistan
- Indian Coast Guard apprehends Pakistani boat with huge consignment of narcotics
- PM Modi's steadfast campaign: Sustaining opposition to Congress' 'appeasement' politics
Domestic air traffic skyrocketing
The domestic air traffic touched a new high on Sunday as airlines carried 4,56,910 passengers, marking two consecutive days of historic numbers.
New Delhi: The domestic air traffic touched a new high on Sunday as airlines carried 4,56,910 passengers, marking two consecutive days of historic numbers.On Saturday also, the air traffic number reached a new high of 4,56,748 passengers, according to official data.
“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 said in a post on X on Monday.
There were 4,56,910 domestic air passengers and 5,958 flight movements on Sunday (November 19). The count was much higher than the 3,93,391 passengers and 5,506 flight movements recorded on November 19 last year. Sharing the record numbers, Civil Aviation Minister JyotiradityaScindia on Monday said there is no stopping the country from becoming the world’s largest aviation market.
