Mumbai airport records revival in passenger footfall
One of the busiest airports worldwide, CSMIA recorded a significant traffic leap for H1 (first round) 2022 nearly 132 percent compared to H1 2021. The revival of strong operations in 2022 indicates this sector continues to move towards healthy healthy. Operation as observed during pre-covid.
In the first half of this year, CSMIA hosted a total of around 16.84 million passengers. Around 1,30,000 flight movements were recorded in all domestic and international destinations and 13.36 million domestic passengers traveled through 97,460 flights. More than 3.48 million passengers flying across 24,910 flights internationally, which is 97 percent more than H1 2021 when nearly 1.76 million footsteps of registered passengers.
In addition, CSMIA served the highest international burden in Juni’22 with 8.30,000 passengers who watched 124 percent from January ’22.
To further strengthen the growth of passenger traffic, CSMIA has introduced Abu Dhabi, Najaf, Phuket, Warsaw, and Hanoi City and Ho Chi Minh to his extensive global connectivity. Arabia water Abu Dhabi, Fly Baghdad, Indigo, Lot Poland and Vietjet began their operations on this route with their inaugural flight take off from CSMIA in the first half of 2022.With the aim of continuing to work to expand its connectivity, CSMIA is regulated to add nine new objectives to the portfolio including Bahrain, Ras Al-Khaimah, Toronto and Helsinki.
In addition, the charter flight movement has witnessed a drastic increase in demand when CSMIA facilitates a total movement of 17,552 passengers through a general flight terminal (GA Terminal) of which 15,588 contributes to domestic traffic and 1,964 contributing international passenger traffic. With Kira -Kira. 44 percent jumped in traffic through the terminal not juxtaposed with the traffic observed in the same period in 2021.