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Over 1 crore passengers flown since recommencement of domestic operations: Puri

New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Over one crore domestic passengers have flown on 1,08,210 flights since the recommencement of domestic operations on May 25, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, said Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri here on Friday.

ANI Sep 25, 2020 16:42 IST googleads

Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. (File Pic)

New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Over one crore domestic passengers have flown on 1,08,210 flights since the recommencement of domestic operations on May 25, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, said Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri here on Friday.
The Union Minister added that the figures of domestic operations are gradually moving towards the pre-COVID-19 figures.
"More than one crore passengers on 1,08,210 flights since recommencement of domestic operations on 25 May 2020. Moving towards Pre-COVID figures. Congratulations to all stakeholders on achieving this milestone! We continue our journey towards creating an #AatmaNirbharBharat," he said in a tweet.
All scheduled commercial passenger flights were suspended in India on March 25 after the central government imposed a lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Domestic flights in the country resumed operations from May 25 in a gradual manner. (ANI)

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