The initiative aims to excel India's vision to become a global hub for cruise tourism and promote the country as the leading global cruise destination.
India's aviation industry is poised for significant growth, with domestic carriers expected to add over 150 new aircraft in 2024, a 37 per cent increase year-on-year (YoY), according to a research report by Nuvama.
The domestic air passenger traffic in India experienced a 7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) increase in July 2024, reaching 1.30 crore passengers, according to the data by Director General of Civil Aviation.
Singapore, May 16: The global travel sector is breaking boundaries in 2024 as consumer spending on tourism remains robust and passenger traffic soars, according to the latest report from the Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI). Released today, the MEI's fifth annual report, "Travel Trends 2
According to a press release, the airport also accommodated 324,972 Air Traffic Movements (ATMs), recording a 12 per cent year-on-year growth rate compared to FY 2022-23 (290,387 ATMs).
Bengaluru International Airport registered a record number of 37.53 million passenger travel during FY 24. The airport also transported 439,524 metric tonnes (MT) of cargo through its terminal during the same time.
The CEA said that demand conditions are favourable, reflected in healthy passenger vehicle sales, domestic air passenger traffic, and a buoyant construction sector
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai recorded a remarkable 35 per cent surge and highest ever in passenger traffic in 2023 compared to the preceding year.
Surpassing pre-pandemic levels in December 2019, the airport welcomed a record-breaking 4.88 million passengers, showcasing a remarkable 13 per cent growth compared to December 2022.
According to a press release by CSMIA, while the numbers reflect an impressive recovery, it's essential to note the challenges and considerations associated with this achievement.
"The aviation sector has become accessible to the people, to the common man. We are the 3rd-largest domestic aviation market in the world today. The number of domestic passengers has increased two and a half times since we took over from UPA. It was 60 million domestic passengers, which has
As of the end of August 2023, Saudi passengers constituted nearly 10 per cent of total passenger traffic at Sharjah Airport, totalling one million and five thousand passengers.